Metrics at Work: Journalism and the Contested Meaning of Algorithms
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Metrics at Work: Journalism and the Contested Meaning of Algorithms
By (Author) Angele Christin
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
8th September 2020
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Media studies
News media and journalism
Social and cultural anthropology
Algorithms and data structures
070.430285
Physical Properties
Hardback
272
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
Description
The starkly different ways that American and French online news companies respond to audience analytics and what this means for the future of news When the news moved online, journalists suddenly learned what their audiences actually liked, through algorithmic technologies that scrutinize web traffic and activity. Has this advent of audience met
Author Bio
Angle Christin is assistant professor of communication and, by courtesy, of sociology at Stanford University. Website www.angelechristin.com Twitter @AngeleChristin
