The flow of digital news in a network of sources, authorities, and hubs

Journal of Communication

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1062-1081

  Weber, Matthew S ^a   Monge, Peter ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; MASS MEDIA; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL THEORY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 83155176246     PISSN: 00219916     EISSN: 14602466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2011.01596.x     Document Type: Article

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