Amparo López-MeriUniversitat Jaume I | UJI · Department of Communication Science
Amparo López-Meri
PhD in Journalism
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En los últimos años, el periodismo ha experimentado una profunda transformación debido a la emergencia y consolidación de las tecnologías digitales. Las redes sociales han posibilitado la reinvención y adaptación del periodismo a nuevos formatos narrativos, como el storytelling, que responden a los intereses y a las actuales fórmulas de consumo de...
Esta investigación examina la relación entre medios convencionales y Twitter durante la campaña electoral de 2016 en España. La metodología combina el análisis de contenido cuantitativo y el análisis métrico sobre una muestra de 8.199 mensajes publicados por los cuatro partidos más votados: PP, PSOE, Podemos y Ciudadanos. Los resultados confirman q...
During the last decades, social media have significantly transformed the field of political communication. Political parties and politicians have incorporated these platforms as a regular tool in their communication strategy. In turn, the mainstream media continues to play a key role in the political and social sphere. In this context marked by the...
La cobertura periodística dels atemptats terroristes de Barcelona i Cambrils el 2017 va generar un intens debat sobre la conveniència d’haver publicat certes fotografies i informacions particularment sensibles. L’objectiu d’aquesta investigació és examinar si la premsa digital nacional i internacional va complir les principals normes deontològiques...
Introducción: En el presente trabajo se analizan las presiones que desde la política se han ejercido o intentado ejercer sobre el periodismo. Metodología: A partir de la combinación de metodologías cualitativas, como los grupos de discusión con ciudadanos, y cuantitativas, como encuestas a las profesionales, se analiza cómo esta influencia de la po...
Social media have become fundamental platforms of influence during election periods. They are forums where politicians promote their agendas and programs, encourage mobilisation, and call on the public to vote, although they rarely engage in dialogue with citizens. The aim of this study is to delve deeper into the case of Facebook and evaluate the...
Social media have enabled journalists to promote their work and interact with audiences without the intermediation of their organisation. Branding on social media has become a new competency that journalists have to address. It is considered an indicator of any journalist's reputation and also a way to face the difficulties encountered in the secto...
Social media, especially Twitter, has become a strategic space for those users who try to extend their influence in the digital environment. This work focuses on opinion leaders who participate in political talk-shows. The aim is to analyse the use and the thematic agenda proposed by these actors on Twitter during electoral periods. The Twitter pro...
Drawing on the perceptions of the future generation of journalists, this article aims to examine the specific motivations and barriers that encourage or discourage students from starting their own journalistic businesses. The goal is to identify those aspects that most influence entrepreneurial intention in the journalistic field, breaking the data...
Twitter has been incorporated as an essential tool in the communication strategies of political actors. However, we need to know more about its use. Our objective is to analyze the main functions attributed to Twitter in electoral campaigns. We studied the 2016 election in Spain based on an analysis of quantitative content. The sample consists of 9...
Reseña del libro Periodistas y políticos en España, publicado en 2016. Editores: Andreu Casero-Ripollés y Pablo López-Rabadán. Barcelona: Editorial UOC.
Twitter has become a participation habitual tool to discuss about politics. In this regard, some authors consider that the sum of tweets about current issues is a kind of ambiental journalism, the news soundtrack that helps to understand reality. The purpose of this research is to evaluate whether citizen contribution to the electoral debate is use...
Twitter se ha convertido en una herramienta de participación habitual para debatir sobre política. Al respecto, una corriente de autores defiende que la suma de tuits sobre asuntos de actualidad constituye un tipo de periodismo ambiental, la banda sonora de las noticias que mejora la comprensión de la realidad. El propósito de esta investigación es...
The existence or lack of media accountability instruments in Catalonia, Galicia, Madrid, and Valencia is described. Among the 60 instruments analyzed are journalists associations and unions, press councils, codes of ethics, regulatory authorities, laws regulating the media, online media criticism by journalists bloggers, blogs about media written b...
You can read this text in Spanish and English // La responsabilidad de los medios de comunicación y de los profesionales de la información ha de expresarse a través de mecanismos de rendición de cuentas (media accountability) que permitan conocer el grado de cumplimiento de valores como el pluralismo, la transparencia y la veracidad informativa. Es...
Media accountability must be performed through mechanisms that allow the public to measure the commitment of journalists and information professionals to such values as pluralism, transparency and accuracy. This article seeks to identify the journalistic cultures existing in the several Spanish autonomous communities and to measure the impact of th...
La marca personal del periodista se ha convertido en un valor clave para ganar prestigio y hacer frente a la crisis del sector. Los medios sociales contribuyen a construir la identidad digital del periodista, estrechando lazos con sus seguidores y ganando autonomía respecto a sus medios. El objetivo de esta investigación es identificar las estrateg...
You can read this text in English and Spanish http://cuadernos.info/index.php/CDI/article/view/cdi.39.825 // Internet and social media contribute to the transformation of the process of selection and circulation of content. This paper investigates if Twitter users assume the role of gatekeepers when recommending content to their followers. Through...
La información periodística adquiere una nueva dimensión en redes sociales como Twitter. Desde esta plataforma, los ciudadanos debaten y condicionan asuntos hasta ahora reservados a los medios de comunicación. Los periodistas ya no se limitan únicamente a informar. Los políticos disponen de un nuevo canal para comunicarse directamente con los votan...
In the digital context, social media have become powerful platforms for the dissemination of political photography. Specifically, they are set as strategic tools in building the image of political actors and their direct communication with citizens. The aim of this paper is to analyze the management of Twitter by the Spanish political parties durin...
News acquire a new dimension due to social networks like Twitter. In this platform, citizens discuss and gain influence in issues traditionally reserved to media. Journalists are no longer limited only to inform. Politicians have a new line to talk directly with voters. Social movements take benefit of the viral nature of Twitter to denounce the ab...
Recientes investigaciones muestran un aumento en la intención emprendedora del alumnado universitario. Sin embargo, en titulaciones con poca demanda laboral como Periodismo también crece el desencanto a medida que avanzan los cursos. El emprendimiento puede ser una opción en estos casos. Esta experiencia docente, desarrollada en 4º curso del Grado...
Electoral campaigns on Twitter are characterized by self-reference. Political parties and their candidates tend to self-promotion and forget other functions. The aim of this study is to evaluate if political class, in addition to using Twitter as a speaker, take advantage of the potential of the Twitter-rhetoric to empathize with voters. To do this...
La literatura académica sobre las implicaciones de Twitter en el periodismo ha proliferado en los últimos años. El objetivo de este artículo es exponer las principales tendencias y líneas de investigación en este ámbito. La mayor parte de los estudios ahonda en los usos que periodistas y medios asignan a esta red social. Al respecto, los resultados...
Journalists have normalized the use of Twitter to promote contents and search information sources. Users also comment news and publish photos and videos about current issues. This paper evaluates if images broadcasted on Twitter are useful in media coverage, through the methodology of the content analysis applied to the case study of #ArdeValencia,...
Journalists have integrated social networks in their professional routines. Social networks allow spreading content and interacting with the audience. However, in its role as an information source, they are controversial. Journalists o en choose the immediacy of Twitter to get information. The aim of this paper is to analyze the content of tweets a...
Journalists have normalized the use of Twitter to promote contents and search information sources. Users also comment news and publish photos and videos about current issues. This paper evaluates if images broadcasted on Twitter are useful in media coverage, through the methodology of the content analysis applied to the case study of #ArdeValencia,...
