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most citedEngagement Outweighs Exposure to Partisan and Unreliable News within Google Search

7 citations · 11 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.SI2023★ 2 cited

Using co-sharing to identify use of mainstream news for promoting potentially misleading narratives

Pranav Goel, Jon Green, David Lazer +1

Much of the research quantifying volume and spread of online misinformation measures the construct at the source level, identifying a set of specific unreliable domains that accoun…

cs.CY2022★ 2 cited

NELA-Local: A Dataset of U.S. Local News Articles for the Study of County-level News Ecosystems

Benjamin D. Horne, Maurício Gruppi, Kenneth Joseph +3

In this paper, we present a dataset of over 1.4M online news articles from 313 local U.S. news outlets published over 20 months (between April 4th, 2020 and December 31st, 2021). T…

cs.SI2022★ 7 cited

Engagement Outweighs Exposure to Partisan and Unreliable News within Google Search

Ronald E. Robertson, Jon Green, Damian J. Ruck +3

If popular online platforms systematically expose their users to partisan and unreliable news, they could potentially contribute to societal issues like rising political polarizati…

cs.SI2021

Local News Online and COVID in the U.S.: Relationships among Coverage, Cases, Deaths, and Audience

Kenneth Joseph, Benjamin D. Horne, Jon Green +1

We present analyses from a real-time information monitoring system of online local news in the U.S. We study relationships among online local news coverage of COVID, cases and deat…

cs.SI2021

(Mis)alignment Between Stance Expressed in Social Media Data and Public Opinion Surveys

Kenneth Joseph, Sarah Shugars, Ryan Gallagher +4

Stance detection, which aims to determine whether an individual is for or against a target concept, promises to uncover public opinion from large streams of social media data. Yet…