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The Golden Age of Data: Media Analytics in Study & Practice

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-0-367-22791-3
Verlag: ROUTLEDGE
Erscheinungstermin: 28.11.2019
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Audience and media analytics is more important now than ever, and this latest volume in the cutting-edge BEA Electronic Media Research Series collects some of the top scholars working with big data and analytics today. These chapters describe the development and help define media analytics as an academic discipline and professional practice. Understanding audiences is integral to creating and distributing media messages and the study of media analytics requires knowing a range of skills including research methods, the necessary tools available, familiarity with statistical procedures, and a mindset to provide insights and apply findings. This book summarizes the insights of analytics practitioners regarding the current state of legacy media analysis and social media analytics. Topics covered include the evolution of media technologies, the teaching of media measurement and analytics, the transition taking place in media research, and the use of media analytics to answer meaningful questions, drive content creation, and engage with audiences.


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9780367227913
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-0-367-22791-3
  • Verlag: ROUTLEDGE
  • Erscheinungstermin: 28.11.2019
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage 2019
  • Serie: Electronic Media Research
  • Produktform: Gebunden
  • Gewicht: 522 g
  • Seiten: 298
  • Format (B x H x T): 152 x 231 x 20 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Autoren/Hrsg.

Herausgeber

Preface

Acknowledgements

Series Editor's Foreword

Part I Media Analytics: Study and Practice

1. Media Analytics and Audiences

Don A. Grady

2. The New Age of Media Analytics

Lee Rainie

Part II Curriculum and Instruction: Teaching Legacy and Social Media Analytics

3. The Pioneers of Media Analytics in Higher Education

C. Ann Hollifield

4. Cultivating Analytics Proficiency in Communication Undergraduates: A Sequence of Social Media Active Learning Experiences in an Applied Research Class

Jennifer Robinette

5. Equipping the Media Analytics Toolbox: A Study of the Skills Required for Entry and Mid-Level Media Analytics Jobs

Kathleen Stansberry and Madison MacKenzie

6. Integrating Digital Analytics across the Journalism and Mass Communication Curricula: Metrics, Tools, and Service Learning

Miao Guo

7. The Data Backstory: Thoughts on Data Visualization Teaching Content

Dianne Finch

Part III Applied Data-driven Decision Making in the Real World of Local Media

8. Research Data in the Real World of Local Media

Don A. Grady; Panelists: Dan McDonald, Billy McDowell, and Ed Cohen

9. Media Research in Transition: Applying Micro-Level Audience Data to Macro-Level Decision-Making

Kathleen Stansberry; Panelists: Jack MacKenzie, Patricia Marsden, Jamal Salmon, and Vincent Bruzzese

Part IV Analysis and Interpretation: Researching Content and Audiences using Media Analytics

10. Prevalence of Media Analytics Content in Accredited Colleges and Universities

Jane O’Boyle and Amanda Sturgill

11. Measurement Uncertainty in the Pursuit of Audience Engagement

Jacob L. Nelson

12. Engagement Metrics that Matter

Dale Blasingame

13. Winning over Fans: How Sports Teams Use Live-Tweeting to Maximize Engagement

Bryan Anderson and Qian Xu

14. A Gentle Introduction to R for Numerical Analysis and Visualization

Byung Lee

Part V Media Analytics: Undergraduate Research

15. Learning about Audiences In-depth: Complementing Analytics with other Research

Amanda Sturgill

16. Using Analytics to Assess the AltGov vs. Official Government on Twitter

Andrew J. Scott

17. Comparing Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Online Communities: A Natural Language Processing Study

Rachyl E Jackson

18. #ThisIsWe: A Content Analysis of Live Tweets of This is Us

Madeline Hagy, Ansley Hamilton, and Caroline Miller

Contributors

Index