Automating the News : : How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Media /

Automating the News : : How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Media / / Nicholas Diakopoulos.

From hidden connections in big data to bots spreading fake news, journalism is increasingly computer-generated. Nicholas Diakopoulos explains the present and future of a world in which algorithms have changed how the news is created, disseminated, and received, and he shows why journalists—and their...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Diakopoulos, Nicholas,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: THE ERA OF NEWS ALGORITHMS
  • 1. Hybridization: Combining Algorithms, Automation, and People in Newswork
  • 2. Journalistic Data Mining
  • 3. Automated Content Production
  • 4. Newsbots: Agents of Information
  • 5. Digital Paperboys: Algorithms in News Distribution
  • 6. Algorithmic Accountability Reporting
  • CONCLUSION: THE FUTURE OF ALGORITHMIC NEWS MEDIA
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX

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