Conference report: #ICA23

Institutionalized deletion on Twitter, YouTube recommendations, children on the internet, Wikidata labor, the death of the blogosphere, and other takeaways from the International Communication Association's annual convention in Toronto.

Research Note: YouTube autocaptions and studying social media sites that don't want to be studied

We're building a pipeline to study YouTube video content. Can we rely on YouTube's captioning system to provide transcripts?

Research Note: YouTube Is Infrastructure

YouTube may have started as a platform, but it has become infrastructure.

How the “Migrants in the Struggle” caravan was positioned as a threat: Tracking story origin and framing

Bail Reform: Examining a National Issue through State-Level Media Analysis

Evaluating Attention and Influence for Development Topics in India

Aashka Dave, Anushka Shah, Fernando Bermejo

Study: How Major US News Sources Cover Immigration

An exploration of the prevalence of denigrating terms in immigration coverage of mainstream US media.

Coverage of COVID-19 and Political Partisanship: Comparing Across Nations

An multi-nation exploration of differences in COVID-19 coverage based on political partisanship of publications.

2020 Exploring Media Ecosystems Conference: Key Takeaways

Highlights and key learnings from our second conference

Information Pandemic: Initial Explorations of COVID-19 Coverage

How did media markets first respond to the largest breaking news story of our lifetimes? Did attention initially track with the impact of the disease in a country?

News Coverage of the Future of Work

How is US media conceptualizing the future of work? What are the main narratives circulating? Will readers come away with a hopeful picture, or a dystopian fear of being replaced by a robot?