THE NEWS DYNAMICS ON SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES: the circulation from the content of posts on Twitter and Facebook

Authors

  • Maíra de Cássia Evangelista de Sousa Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9771/contemporanea.v12i2.9754

Keywords:

Journalism. Circulation. Social networking sites.

Abstract

The News dynamics on social networking sites is related to the circulation from the form of presentation and the content of posts, as well as recirculation from the participatory actions of user. This article aims to present a proposal for categorization of circulation from the content of the posts (alert, update, context, impact, convergence, collaboration and compound) and analyze how the news is constructed on Twitter and Facebook. The empirical object consists of posts published in January, 2013, on Twitter and Facebook accounts of the journalistic portal Estadão, about the fire in Kiss Nightclub in the city of Santa Maria in Rio Grande do Sul.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Author Biography

Maíra de Cássia Evangelista de Sousa, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS

Doctoral student in Communication and Information from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS. Master in Journalism from the Federal University of Santa Catarina - UFSC.

Downloads

Published

2014-08-28

How to Cite

Sousa, M. de C. E. de. (2014). THE NEWS DYNAMICS ON SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES: the circulation from the content of posts on Twitter and Facebook. Contemporanea, 12(2), 428–447. https://doi.org/10.9771/contemporanea.v12i2.9754

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 2 (2014): Dossiê A canção popular na cena audiovisual: cinema, televisão e novas telas

Section

Artigos

License

Authors publishing in this journal must agree to the following copyright terms:

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal Contemporanea and the Faculty of Communication of the Federal University of Bahia the right of first publication, with the work simultaneously licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (CC BY 4.0), which allows the sharing of the work with acknowledgment of authorship and initial publication in this journal.

Authors are authorized to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the version of the work published in this journal (e.g., publishing in an institutional repository or as a book chapter), with acknowledgment of authorship and initial publication in this journal.

Authors are permitted and encouraged to post and distribute their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their personal website), as this can lead to productive exchanges, as well as increase the impact and citation of the published work.