A Gatekeeper among Gatekeepers: News agency influence in print and online newspapers in the Netherlands

Journalism Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 315-333

  Welbers, Kasper ^a   van Atteveldt, Wouter ^a   Kleinnijenhuis, Jan ^a   Ruigrok, Nel ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

content analysis; gatekeeping; journalism; media diversity; news agencies; newspapers; online media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84976557599     PISSN: 1461670X     EISSN: 14699699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1461670X.2016.1190663     Document Type: Article

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