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Newspaper Political Blogs Generate Little Interaction

Newspaper Research JournalPublished 1 September 2008
Larry Dailey, Lori Demo, Mary Spillman
Citations20
SJR quartileQ2
SJR score0.50
SNIP0.81

Abstract

This analysis of staff-produced blogs at 42 general circulation daily newspapers one week before the 2006 election showed that the blogs contained a small number of postings and failed to create much interaction between bloggers and readers.

Keywords

Social SciencesComputer Science