Automating the news : how algorithms are rewriting the media /

Amid the push for self-driving cars and the roboticization of industrial economies, automation has proven one of the biggest news stories of our time. Yet the wide-scale automation of the news itself has largely escaped attention. In this lively exposé of that rapidly shifting terrain, Nicholas Dia...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Diakopoulos, Nicholas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Journalism > Technological innovations.
Online journalism.
Digital media.
Algorithms.
Multimedia data mining.
Computer algorithms.
Journalisme > Innovations.
Journalisme en ligne.
Médias numériques.
Algorithmes.
Exploration de données multimédia.
algorithms.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism
Computer algorithms
Algorithms
Digital media
Journalism > Technological innovations
Multimedia data mining
Online journalism
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The era of new algorithms
  • Hybridization: combining algorithms, automation, and people in newswork
  • Journalistic data mining
  • Automated content production
  • Newsbots: agents of information
  • Digital paperboys: algorithms in news distribution
  • Algorithmic accountability reporting
  • Conclusion: The future of algorithmic news media.

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