#commsky, check this out!

🚨 Hot off the presses: Stephanie D. Madden & Yasemin Beykont dive into the emotional challenges faced by U.S. school PR pros in a politicized climate—highlighting emotional safety, strategic transparency, and resilience. Read more: doi.org/10.1177/1077... @profdimitrova.bsky.social #commsky

🔎🔎🔎 New study by Paul Mena shows that adding explanations to #misinformation warning labels significantly reduces credibility of false claims and improves #factcheck recall—making warnings more effective. doi.org/10.1177/1077... @profdimitrova.bsky.social #commsky

In #Chile, where trust in news is low, women act as info curators & guardians 📰💡 A new study (N=2,117 + focus groups) shows they filter news to protect their own & their families’ well-being. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1... #commsky @profdimitrova.bsky.social

Loved the 🔥 #FutureOfJournalism25 debate on AI & democracy? 🗳🤖 Great news: a Special Issue on AI & Democracy is coming soon, guest edited by Christian von Sikorski & Michael Hameleers. Stay tuned! #commsky @profdimitrova.bsky.social

Solid work on how the #logic of #social #media affects traditional #news #values, discussed today at #FOJ25

Deadline extended! Still time to submit to the #JMCQ special issue on #Journalistic #Inequality -- see details below:

#Commsky, read Jasmina P. Đorđević’s piece for intriguing insights in the tendency to silence rape victims in readers’ comments on Serbian newswebsites. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

A wholehearted welcome to 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶́𝗮 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗻-𝗥𝗶́𝗼𝘀, who is now part of our 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱! Her areas of expertise include PR, strategic communication, health communication, diversity, media professions, latino politics, adolescent media use, and body image. #commyksy @mlenrios.bsky.social

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝗻 is the newest addition to our 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱! Her areas of expertise include global media, global communication, citizen journalism, LGBTQ issues, feminism, gender in newsroom, AI and gender and AI in newsrooms. Welcome, dear Paro! #commsky

Just published! A must-read if you are interested in global media perspectives journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... . Find more in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, @jmcquarterly.bsky.social

Hard copies are out!! 😀

Musk and his goons are acting without even the pretense of constitutional authority. They are quite literally seizing power.

Invaluable work.

🔍 I shared some thoughts about JMCQ and how we continue to evolve with the help of our amazing associate editors, board members, authors and reviewers! Thank you!! @aejmc.bsky.social @sagepublications.bsky.social #CommSky #AcademicSky

We extend a wholeheartedly welcome to our new Associate Editor, Celeste González de Bustamante! 🎉 #commsky @profdimitrova.bsky.social

Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was ProPublica reporter @josh-kaplan.bsky.social. propub.li/3DGXECO

Thank you for a great editorial meeting, @profdimitrova.bsky.social, David Atkin, Renita Coleman, Colleen Connolly-Ahern, Sei-Hill Kim, @acadianjprof.bsky.social, Shaya Kraut and Monica Crawford‼️ Not pictured, but “there” nonetheless: Hong Cheng & @vioreladan.bsky.social!🤓 #commsky