Is Twitter just rehashing? Intermedia agenda setting between Twitter and mainstream media

Journal of Information Technology and Politics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 142-158

  Rogstad, Ingrid ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Gatekeeping; intermedia agenda setting; mainstream media; media agendas; Norway; social media; Twitter

Indexed keywords

EID: 84969940766     PISSN: 19331681     EISSN: 1933169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19331681.2016.1160263     Document Type: Article

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