Maria Ivancin

Most people who studied journalism or communication at a broad selection of schools across the United States believe that fact-checking journalism — a relatively new [...]

Just over half of social media users (53%) have a Twitter account and most (67%) have had it for more than 3 years, according to [...]

The survey also probed non-Twitter social media users about why they don’t use the social network for news. People offered a range of answers, with [...]

One question some people have about the openness of the web, including social networks, is about navigating information that proves to be false. The survey [...]

Most Twitter users (77%) have interacted with a promoted tweet in some way. The largest number, 56%, say they have noticed a promoted tweet, topic [...]

While people end up following news in general on Twitter and use the social network “to pass the time,” the immediacy of using the network [...]

On Twitter consumers can discover new voices, authors, news providers and take following actions as a result. The survey tried to track those patterns by [...]

People using social media as a news source can design their own news agenda — identifying the sources and topics they want to follow. This [...]

In general, all three core groups studied — Twitter users, non-Twitter users on social media and social media users overall — consume a good deal [...]

Overview How does Twitter change the way people get news? What kinds of thought leaders, journalists and organizations do people follow on the network? How [...]

This study was conducted by DB5 using a 15-minute online survey among two groups: General social media users (n=1,000) defined as those who used some [...]

The results of this survey make clear an intimate connection between Twitter users and news, and suggest some ways in which publishers can take best [...]

Significant numbers of journalism and communication graduates now practice what they consider journalism, even though they don’t work for traditional news organizations, our survey of [...]

One question virtually everyone in media hears at one point or another is whether the world of journalism, with all the possibilities and disruption caused [...]

The survey also probed a series of questions about a range of different skill sets and asked people about their knowledge and comfort levels with [...]

The survey also went deeper to look at the experiences of these journalism and communication graduates in their work. That began by asking people (regardless [...]

The college journalism and communication experience At a time of enormous change, how people learn — and how academic institutions, educators, organizations, student publications and [...]

Journalists’ views on new trends: sponsored content and aggregation Technology and business disruption have brought about new issues that relate to ethics and economics. The [...]

After graduating, the great majority of these students (89%) did work in media, journalism, public relations or somewhere in communication, at least for some time. [...]

The survey was conducted online through the lists of alumni of the 22 participating schools and was distributed through partner alumni email lists between April [...]

A new study of communication graduates finds that people in many different industries — from commercial brands to government and think tanks — now produce [...]