Internet and Social Media in European Minority Languages: Analysis of the Digitalization Process
The aim of this article is to analyze the Internet reality and performance of European minority language media, including a comparison of the evolution of traditional media websites between 2009 and 2016. The 10 language communities are Catalan, Galician, Basque, Welsh, Irish, Frisian, Breton, Corsi...
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ftjijoc:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/7464 2023-09-05T13:22:56+02:00 Internet and Social Media in European Minority Languages: Analysis of the Digitalization Process Ferré-Pavia, Carme Zabaleta, Iñaki Gutierrez, Arantza Fernandez-Astobiza, Itxaso Xamardo, Nicolás Basque Country University 2018-02-27 application/pdf https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/7464 eng eng USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/7464/2285 https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/7464 The International Journal of Communication is an academic journal. As such, it is dedicated to the open exchange of information. For this reason, IJoC is freely available to individuals and institutions. Copies of this journal or articles in this journal may be distributed for research or educational purposes free of charge and without permission. However, commercial use of the IJoC website or the articles contained herein is expressly prohibited without the written consent of the editor. Authors who publish in The International Journal of Communication will release their articles under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (by-nc-nd) license. This license allows anyone to copy and distribute the article for non-commercial purposes provided that appropriate attribution is given. For details of the rights authors grants users of their work, see the "human-readable summary" of the license, with a link to the full license. (Note that "you" refers to a user, not an author, in the summary.) This journal utilizes the LOCKSSsystem to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. The publisher perpetually authorizes participants in the LOCKSS system to archive and restore our publication through the LOCKSS System for the benefit of all LOCKSS System participants. Specifically participating libraries may:Collect and preserve currently accessible materials;Use material consistent with original license terms;Provide copies to other LOCKSS appliances for purposes of audit and repair. Fair UseThe U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 specifies, in Section 107, the terms of the Fair Use exception: Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, International Journal of Communication; Vol 12 (2018); 22 1932-8036 minority language media digitalization Internet social media cybermediacial media media crisis cybermedia info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2018 ftjijoc 2023-08-17T05:35:46Z The aim of this article is to analyze the Internet reality and performance of European minority language media, including a comparison of the evolution of traditional media websites between 2009 and 2016. The 10 language communities are Catalan, Galician, Basque, Welsh, Irish, Frisian, Breton, Corsican, Scottish Gaelic, and Sámi. The quantitative and qualitative inquiry is based on the data of the complete censuses of the 10 media systems. To evaluate Internet and social media activity, as well as areas of improvement, we gathered information from an adequate sample of media editors and managers. The findings indicate that nine out of 10 news organizations have some presence on the Internet in the form of websites and/or social media. Compared with data collected in 2009, the average number of media organizations with no Internet presence has decreased from 29% to 9.2%. A niche of traditional media, however, remains outside the digital and online world. Article in Journal/Newspaper Sámi IJOC - International Journal of Communication (USC Annenberg Press) |
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The aim of this article is to analyze the Internet reality and performance of European minority language media, including a comparison of the evolution of traditional media websites between 2009 and 2016. The 10 language communities are Catalan, Galician, Basque, Welsh, Irish, Frisian, Breton, Corsican, Scottish Gaelic, and Sámi. The quantitative and qualitative inquiry is based on the data of the complete censuses of the 10 media systems. To evaluate Internet and social media activity, as well as areas of improvement, we gathered information from an adequate sample of media editors and managers. The findings indicate that nine out of 10 news organizations have some presence on the Internet in the form of websites and/or social media. Compared with data collected in 2009, the average number of media organizations with no Internet presence has decreased from 29% to 9.2%. A niche of traditional media, however, remains outside the digital and online world. |
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Ferré-Pavia, Carme Zabaleta, Iñaki Gutierrez, Arantza Fernandez-Astobiza, Itxaso Xamardo, Nicolás |
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Internet and Social Media in European Minority Languages: Analysis of the Digitalization Process |
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Internet and Social Media in European Minority Languages: Analysis of the Digitalization Process |
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Internet and Social Media in European Minority Languages: Analysis of the Digitalization Process |
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Internet and Social Media in European Minority Languages: Analysis of the Digitalization Process |
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Internet and Social Media in European Minority Languages: Analysis of the Digitalization Process |
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internet and social media in european minority languages: analysis of the digitalization process |
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The International Journal of Communication is an academic journal. As such, it is dedicated to the open exchange of information. For this reason, IJoC is freely available to individuals and institutions. Copies of this journal or articles in this journal may be distributed for research or educational purposes free of charge and without permission. However, commercial use of the IJoC website or the articles contained herein is expressly prohibited without the written consent of the editor. Authors who publish in The International Journal of Communication will release their articles under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (by-nc-nd) license. This license allows anyone to copy and distribute the article for non-commercial purposes provided that appropriate attribution is given. For details of the rights authors grants users of their work, see the "human-readable summary" of the license, with a link to the full license. (Note that "you" refers to a user, not an author, in the summary.) This journal utilizes the LOCKSSsystem to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. The publisher perpetually authorizes participants in the LOCKSS system to archive and restore our publication through the LOCKSS System for the benefit of all LOCKSS System participants. Specifically participating libraries may:Collect and preserve currently accessible materials;Use material consistent with original license terms;Provide copies to other LOCKSS appliances for purposes of audit and repair. Fair UseThe U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 specifies, in Section 107, the terms of the Fair Use exception: Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, |
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