Author: Shijin Huang
In today’s digital media era, people use social media so frequently in their daily life. Traditional media are declining in their gatekeeping role to determine the agenda and select which issues and viewpoints reach their audiences (Bruns, 2011). Apparently, instead of scanning news on traditional media such as newspaper and television, currently internet users have […]
It is a pervasive phenomenon that nowadays people use various technological tools such as TV sets, laptops and mobile phones, to engage with media and political content. Chadwick et al defined dual screening as “the bundle of practices that involves integrating and switching across and between, live broadcast media and social media” (Vaccari, Chadwick, & […]
In the NodeXL graph gallery, various graphs convey a lot of information, not only the size and structure of the network, but also the words, hashtags, and URLs people used. The graph below represents a network of 5,181 Twitter users whose tweets in the requested range contained “Toyota,” or who were replied to mentioned in […]