Já ouviste dizer que as redes sociais são alimentadas por algoritmos? Que, quanto mais acompanhas um certo tipo de conteúdo, mais aplicações como o YouTube, o Instagram ou o TikTok te mostram variações desse mesmo tema?
In the current media ecology where we witness the breaking down of barriers between producers, consumers and disseminators of information, we are also faced with the awakening of the phenomenon of fake news. A phenomenon, which, as we know, is not new, since false reports, rumours and distortions are practically as old as the history of media and journalism). In the present article we bring a reflection on the ...
Vaccine hesitancy is defined as a delayed in acceptance or refusal of vaccines despite availability of vaccination services. This multinational study examined user interaction with social media about COVID-19 vaccination. The study analyzed social media comments in 24 countries from five continents. In total, 5856 responses were analyzed; 83.5% of comments were from Facebook, while 16.5% were from Twitter. In F...
According to a Voxnest report, 2019 was 'the year of the podcast in Brazil' (2019, p. 4). The audio solutions provider reveals data on the increasing production and consumption of podcasts in Brazil in 2019 and how it continues to grow in 2020, despite the pandemic (Voxnest, 2020). This is the premise for this article, where we seek to conduct an audience study to understand how and why Brazilians listen to pod...
A vacinação foi tema constante nos meios de comunicação social em Portugal, durante o primeiro semestre de 2018, devido ao surto de sarampo que acometeu a região norte do país e afetou 112 pessoas. Esse surto trouxe o debate sobre a vacinação de volta à mídia. Para avaliar o papel da informação na tomada de decisão dos familiares acerca da vacinação, realizou-se um questionário investigativo com pais, ou respon...