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A Systematic Literature Review on Local News Production (2012–2022)

Local media are a cornerstone of communities, providing helpful information for everyday life, but the news production has undergone massive changes as a result of digital technologies. The transformation of the sector has even threatened the existence of local media. In this study, we present a systematic literature review on local news production, which aims to analyze and understand research conducted over 1...

Nota introdutória: invisibilidades no e do jornalismo

[Excerto] O jornalismo é central para a sociedade e para a forma como “vemos o mundo, a nós próprios e aos outros” (Wahl-Jorgensen & Hanitzsch, 2009, p. 3), para além de ser essencial nos processos de tomada de decisão e no exercício do poder. Ao definir a agenda, os jornalistas influenciam o debate público e privado; determinam que assuntos são (mais) importantes e em quais o público deve pensar. Assim, o jorn...

Introductory Note: Invisibilities in and of Journalism

Ciberjornalismo de proximidade: o exercício da cidadania nas ferramentas de int...

The newspaper A Voz de Trás-os-Montes is one of the largest regional media operating in Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, one of the regions with the highest rates of population aging and desertification. The newspaper reaches readers through the print edition, digital edition, website and mobile application. To a greater or lesser extent, all these options offer readers the possibility of interacting with the new...

Jornalistas Locais e Fact-Checking: Um Estudo Exploratório em Portugal e Espanha

A invisibilidade noticiosa a que estão a ser votadas várias cidades em diferentes países faz-nos questionar sobre as consequências para as respetivas comunidades. O desaparecimento de projetos jornalísticos de âmbito local leva a que o vazio deixado possa ser ocupado por outro tipo de realidades, menos comprometidas com o escrutínio dos poderes. A polarização cresce nestes lugares, a participação cívica diminui...

Platformization of news, authorship, and unverified content: perceptions around...

In recent years, the growing importance of platforms for producing, sharing, and consuming news has been evident. However, several challenges associated with this growth have emerged, such as those linked with disinformation and news authorship. In this article, which uses part of the data from a more extensive study of local media in the central region of Portugal, we present the results from three focus group...

Jornalistas Locais e Fact-Checking: Um Estudo Exploratório em Portugal e Espanha

A invisibilidade noticiosa a que estão a ser votadas várias cidades em diferentes países faz-nos questionar sobre as consequências para as respetivas comunidades. O desaparecimento de projetos jornalísticos de âmbito local leva a que o vazio deixado possa ser ocupado por outro tipo de realidades, menos comprometidas com o escrutínio dos poderes. A polarização cresce nestes lugares, a participação cívica diminui...

Jornalistas locais e condições laborais sob um olhar de género

Gender inequalities in the work context have been highlighted by studies in different areas. Journalism is no exception, with the pandemic aggravating the situation. Although the work of journalists has been studied and research on local media has grown, little is known about the professionals working in this field. Gender studies are even scarcer. Through a survey of journalists from local media in the central...

Comunicación y desinformación en elecciones: tendencias de investigación en Esp...

The relationship between politics and communication is not new, but it seems to have sparked renewed academic interest in recent years. The transformations that have affected contemporary democratic societies, such as digital technologies or the rise of disinformation, explain the concern about these issues. One of the topics of greatest interest are the elections, as the moment in which participatory democracy...

Local journalists and the digital challenge

The newsmaking process is increasingly occurring through online platforms. That is a challenge for both the media and journalists, who try to make this transition by seeking new ways of interacting with people who they used to look as quiet and far-to-reach audiences. Such is the specific case of local media journalists who work and live-in territories with populations linked by strong ties of closeness and nei...