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Attention for attention hotspots: exploring the newsworthiness of public response in the metric society

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2021
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Fürst, S., & Oehmer, F. (2021). Attention for attention hotspots: exploring the newsworthiness of public response in the metric society. Journalism Studies, 22(6), 799–819. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2021.1889396

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News value research assumes that news factors may shift and diversify over time. Despite the technological and economic transformations of the media over the past decades, however, there has been little conceptual work on how journalistic news factors might be changing. This paper addresses how broader developments, such as digitization, datafication, and audience fragmentation, lead to changing news practices. One characteristic of the digital age is that attention is not only scarce and increasingly contested but also continuously m

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22

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6

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799

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819

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News values, news factors, news selection, attention, popularity, audience metrics, datafication, content analysis

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English

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2021-05-03

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2021-05-20

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1461-670X

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81 since deposited on 2021-05-20
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130 since deposited on 2021-05-20
Acq. date: 2025-11-12

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Fürst, S., & Oehmer, F. (2021). Attention for attention hotspots: exploring the newsworthiness of public response in the metric society. Journalism Studies, 22(6), 799–819. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2021.1889396

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