News Quality in the Digital Age

<p>This book brings together a diverse international array of contributors to explore the topics of news “quality” in the online age and the relationships between news organizations and enormously influential digital platforms such as Facebook Google and Twitter. Covering topics ranging from internet incivility crowdsourcing and YouTube politics to regulations algorithms and AI this book draws the key distinction between the news that facilitates democracy and news that undermines it. For students and scholars as well as journalists policymakers and media commentators this important work engages a wide range of methodological and theoretical perspectives to define the key concept of “quality” in the news media.</p>