Web site use and news topic and type

被引：9

作者：

Wu, HD ^{[1
]}

Bechtel, A ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Louisiana State Univ, Sch Mass Commun, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 USA

来源：

JOURNALISM & MASS COMMUNICATION QUARTERLY | 2002年 / 79卷 / 01期

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D O I：

10.1177/107769900207900106

中图分类号：

G2 [信息与知识传播];

学科分类号：

05 ; 0503 ;

摘要：

This study investigates the relationship between types of news events and daily traffic at the New York Times on the Web. CNN and ABC newscasts were content analyzed to represent each day's news coverage and Compared with Web site usage data made available by the Times. The results indicate that level of disruptiveness and episodicity were positively correlated with online traffic. Also, several news topics-international politics, education, and science and technology-were positively correlated with online news usage, During the period examined, dominated by the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal, domestic politics, weather, and accident and disaster news were negatively correlated with Web site usage.

引用

页码：73 / 86

页数：14

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