⏰ New open-access paper ⏰ We explored audiences' awareness of algorithmic news #personalisation in GER, FR, and the UK (N = 3,030). In short: There is a general lack of awareness and inequities related to age, gender, and political interest. 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1369...

⏰ New open-access paper ⏰ We explored how #comments shape readers’ perception of an article’s journalistic quality. In short: positive reader comments affect the perception of specific journalistic #quality dimensions, while negative comments garner more attention. 🔗 doi.org/10.5771/2192...

🚨 New publication out now🚨 Together with Irene #Preisinger, I explore how structural & political pressures impact investigative journalism in Austria by using the #Ibiza affair as a case study. 🔍 Watchdog journalism is still hindered by elite influence & media-politics ties. 🔗 Get the full paper 👇

The best way to start #ICA25 is hosting a preconference on AI and journalism. Thanks to all participants✨ #ICA2025 #AI #IfKW

🚨Publication alert🚨 I am very happy to see this article on the hybrid normalization of #Twitter published. Main finding: German political journalists follow their traditional norms and practices on the platform, while also adopting Twitter-specific ones. Get the article for free here 👇

🚨 Publication alert 🚨 Why is local #journalism slow in #AI adoption? Helle Sjøvaag and I argue that regulatory framework, competitive pressures, and trust in technology collectively shape the AI #adoption curve. Download the 📰 for free as an open-access publication 👇

I had a lot of fun today at the #PolKomm25 retreat organized by @fgkommpol.bsky.social Special thanks to @vioreladan.bsky.social and @utarussmann.bsky.social for hosting the conference in #Innsbruck.

🚨Call for Papers 🚨 Tu Felix Austria? Political Scandals and Affairs in #Austria Submissions are welcome in English or German! 📆 Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025 📜 Extended Abstracts: 500 words 💾 Download CfP: tinyurl.com/3ekx462u #Scandalogy #medien&zeit #CallForPapers

🚨Call for papers 🚨 Interesting #ica25 pre-conference on AI and journalism. Organised by @maxeder.bsky.social and Helle Sjøvaag 📆 Deadline March 15 @ddc-sdu.bsky.social @aimediademlab.bsky.social @reutersinstitute.bsky.social cdn.ymaws.com/www.icahdq.o...

NEU: In Deutschland verschwinden immer mehr Lokalzeitungen. In fast jedem zweiten Landkreis gibt es inzwischen nur noch eine einzige Zeitung. Das ist ein Problem, denn nichts ist so wichtig für unserer Demokratie wie ein funktionierender Lokaljournalismus. Die ganze Studie: wuestenradar.de

🚨New paper on awareness of algorithmic news personalisation. Get the book chapter here:

And this is how we did it 😄 Presenting findings from an eye tracking study at the ECREA2024.

New publication 🚨 #AI and the dawn of a new divide? @hellesjovaag and I take a look at data from #Germany Get the publication (open access): doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.…

Heute mal auswärts unterwegs. AI for Media Meetup @ippenmedia @BR_AILab

Second day at #emmaleeuwarden is about to start with the industry panel: @JohnOlivieira, @wilbertmutsaers, B. Beusmans & C. Vader

And again, an intersting panel on the transformative power of #AI #emmaleeuwarden

Crowded room in this session on #AI and its transformative potential @prof_bhm @AGodulla #emmaleeuwarden

It‘s on! A great keynote by Hans van Kranenburg @Radboud_Uni on digital disruption #emmaleeuwarden

It’s on! I am at the great #scandalogy conference @uni_bamberg_of. What a very nice location to meet researchers from all over the world. #scandalogy #crisis

My first visit to the German National #Library in Frankfurt. Had a lot of fun at their #Twitter Data Workshop 👍

Looking forward to seeing you all @dgpuk2025.bsky.social :) The first three people to repost this quote post can stay at my place during the conference (checking if anyone is still using this platform anymore).

A blast from the past @DNB_Aktuelles. Party like it is 1998 🪩

Vi sees igjen Stavanger 🇳🇴 I had a great week at the @UniStavanger, together with @hellesjovaag, @raufercon and all the nice people there. Thank you to @VolkswagenSt for making this research stay possible.

🚨New paper on scandalization practices on #Twitter. Is the scandalization dynamic on social media different than in print? Find the answer here (open-access):  🔗 doi.org/10.20901/ms....

🎉 Exciting news for 2024: @pschwabl.bsky.social and I will join the Twitter data sprint organized by the German National Library. Two days, two guys, and millions of tweets ✊

Wir suchen noch nach Journalist*innen, die mit uns gerne ein Interview zu ihren Erwartungen an die Interaktion mit Publikumsmitgliedern führen würden! Konkret suchen wir Journalist*innen aus Print oder Online (überregional, privat) und Rundfunk oder Online (lokal/regional, privat) 1/2

🚨New working paper on AI disclosure around news 🤖📝 Do audiences perceive news labeled as AI-generated as more or less trustworthy? In work led by @benjamintoff.bsky.social we find that the answer seems to be "less"  🔗 Pre-Print: osf.io/preprints/so... 🧵-summary ⬇️

Interessante Aussage von Oskar Lafontaine: “Es ist ein Irrtum zu glauben, dass die Arbeiter Parteiprogramme lesen oder studieren, was der Neoliberalismus ist.“ Mit Populismus und Parolen gewinnt man demnach Wahlen?

Die ARD/ZDF-Onlinestudie zählt zu den wichtigsten Erhebungen zur Nutzung von (sozialen) Medien in Deutschland. Wir haben für unsere Subscriber alle wesentlichen Ergebnisse an der Schnittstelle zu Social Media aufbereitet: socialmediawatchblog.de/2023/11/14/a...

🥳 Lots of good things in the freshly released RSF Charter on AI & Journalism. Great work! 📄 These principles will be very helpful to news organisations looking to draft their own AI guidelines & for regulators considering these issues. However, I have some quibbles…🧵 rsf.org/en/rsf-and-1...

*Updated*: A list of publicly available open datasets. Feel free to add further resources! Happy to add. tobiasdienlin.com/2019/03/03/p...

Das Jahrbuch Qualität der Medien 2023 ist da! 🤖 Mit Schwerpunkt KI im Journalismus. Und mit Analysen zu Schweizer Medien auf Social Media, Medienvielfalt in den Regionen, Medienqualität u.v.m. Medienmitteilung & Jahrbuch 👉https://www.foeg.uzh.ch/de/news/2023/Jahrbuch-2023.html Hauptbefunde unten 👇

❓ 🤖 Was hält das Publikum von künstlicher Intelligenz im Journalismus? Antworten zu KI, zur Qualität uvm im @foegUZH Jahrbuch Qualität der Medien 2023. Präsentation und Podiumsdiskussion am 30.10.2023, 10:15. Anmeldung für Event in Zürich oder für Live-Stream. 👉 www.ema.uzh.ch/de/register/...

Zum Semesterstart ist unser Lehrbuch "Einführung in quantitative Forschungsdesigns und Datenanalyse" mit R & Quarto fertig geworden. Vielen Dank an das tolle Team! Katharina Maibach, @cbpuschmann.bsky.social Stephanie Geise, Hannah Büttner & Michael Linke patrickzerrer.github.io/R_Hands_on_B...

That‘s what I call international research! German researcher @ninafabiolas (with @nuernbergk in the room) talking about the 🇺🇦 war and #twitter reporting #FoJ2023

Second presentation @FoJCardiff by @Sina_TK22 about the question: What comes after the algorithm in #journalism? Yes, on two screens 👀 #FoJ2023

How does the audience feel about and think of data-driven local news articles? Insights on cognitive and emotional impacts by @Sina_TK22 #FoJ2023

Still on my way to @FoJCardiff after the flight got delayed by 6 hours! Enough time to do some sightseeing in #Amsterdam with @Sina_TK22. See you tomorrow morning for the first panel. algorithmic.news

Don‘t miss your chance to vote and show your support for @icahdq ✊ #IVOTEDICA23

I had the chance to be a part of the #ICA partner panel on #trustworthy and #responsible #AI at #iamcr2023. I spoke about the challenges and opportunities of AI. 🙏🏻 to the other panelists Sun Sun Lim, @Shyamer, @TeachGuz, and chair Eun-Ju Lee.

My @ifkw_lmu colleague @AnnaGaul_ presented findings regarding #planetary health research done by @msc_lab and funded by @VolkswagenSt. #IAMCR2023

🚨Publication alert🚨 I’m over the moon. My dissertation (in German) about journalistic #framing of the Austrian #Ibizagate is now published by @NomosVerlag. If you want a copy, please get in touch. Here are the main findings 🧵 nomos-shop.de/nomos/titel/po…

The first part of the workshop is over. Had a great day with our two coaches (both not on Twitter) from @NaWik in @hannover. Thanks to @VolkswagenSt for organizing!

And she did it again 👏 Another great presentation by @Sina_TK22 (@ifkw_lmu) about the question: What comes after text automation? #ICA23

My dear colleague @Sina_TK22 is speaking about automated journalism in 🇬🇧 local newsrooms. Very interesting findings from her PhD project @ifkw_lmu #ICA23 The paper (open access): doi.org/10.1080/175127…

🚨New publication🚨by @annikasehl and myself about news personalization and #PSM (open access). We asked how users and non-users of public service news (#Germany, #France, and the #UK) perceive personalization. mdpi.com/2673-5172/4/1/…

That's all folks! Yesterday, I successfully defended my #BayWISS dissertation @UniPassau. Thank you to my #PhD supervisors @annikasehl and @RaHo66 for their support over the past three years. #PhDone

After 3 1/2 years (and a view attempts) I will go to #ICA23. Everything about our #AI project: algorithmic.news

Room with a view ❤️ Picture taken straight out of my office window @ifkw_lmu #Munich

Today, I presented our study about news #personalisation and #psm. A first as part of the @ifkw_lmu. Thanks to everyone who joined the panel at #ECREA2022. Stay tuned for the paper🔥