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This edited book examines key challenges in the digital era and their implications for journalism practice and public debate in emerging media markets. It specifically focuses on evidence from selected Southern and Eastern European countries as they represent cases where media markets face bigger technical and organizational challenges, but still share some similarities with their counterparts in central, western, and northern Europe.
List of contents
Chapter 1: Introduction: Challenges in the Digital Era: Journalism and Digital Content in Emerging Media Markets.- Chapter 2: The Case of a Facebook Content Moderation Debacle in Greece.- Chapter 3: Algorithms and Audience Monitoring in Newsrooms: Search Engine Optimisation in Editorial Processes of Mainstream Media in Turkey.- Chapter 4: The Influence of Social Media on Greek News Journalism: A Case Study of the Use of Twitter by Greek News Journalists.- Chapter 5: Platformization, Facebook and Content Consumption: A Hungarian Case Study.- Chapter 6: From Citizen Journalism to Journalism for Citizens: Impactful Social Journalism.- Chapter 7: Debating Populism in the Bulgarian Media Ecosystem.- Chapter 8: Digital Journalism and the Hunt for Clicks in the Age of Fake News.- Chapter 9: Digital Media Experiences in Greece: Sacrificing Journalists for the Sake of Profit.- Chapter 10: Digital Journalism in Emerging Media Markets: Concluding Remarks
About the author
SOFIA IORDANIDOU is associate professor of journalism and communication at the Open University of Cyprus and chairwoman of the Advanced Media Institute in Cyprus.
NAEL JEBRIL is associate professor in the Media Studies Program at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies and principal academic in journalism at Bournemouth University in England.
EMMANOUIL TAKAS is Head of the Department of Psychology at City Unity College in Athens. He is executive director and research coordinator at the Advanced Media Institute in Cyprus.
