J-Tweeters: Pointing towards a new set of professional practices and norms in journalism

Digital Journalism

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 279-297

  Hedman, Ulrika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

audience orientation; journalism practice; journalists; KEYWORDS; normalizing; personal branding; professional values; social media; Twitter

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983047983     PISSN: 21670811     EISSN: 2167082X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2014.897833     Document Type: Article

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