This paper revisits the original psychological literature on priming in order to assess new possibilities for research on priming effects stimulated by news discourse. We detail some important theoretical limitations of existing priming research; propose a method for studying the dynamics of priming effects in real-world, complex information environments; and illustrate the usefulness of this a...

Before the internet, the important news of the day was mainly decided by the print newspapers. This paper addresses whether this is still the case in the digital age by investigating the intermedia agenda-setting influence of print newspapers. We analyzed whether new stories covered on the front pages of newspapers were also covered in other news outlets, and if so who covered them first. This ...

News materials are reports on events occurring in a given time and location. Looking at the influence of individual event, an event that has news reported worldwide is strategically more important than one that is only covered by local news agencies. In fact, news coverage of an event can accurately determine the event’s importance and potential impact on the society. In this paper, we present ...

Demonstration turnout is a crucial political resource for social movements. In this article, we investigate how mass media cover demonstration size. We develop a typology of turnout coverage and scrutinize the factors that drive turnout coverage. In addition, we test whether media coverage underestimates, reflects, or exaggerates "guesstimates" by organizers and police forces. Together, these a...

This paper investigates the dynamic linkages between portfolio flows and various news media indices (based on both “positive” “negative” headlines collected from Bloomberg), whilst also controlling for a comprehensive set of push pull factors. The monthly panel examined comprises 49 developed, emerging developing economies in addition to US covers period January 2007 October 2017. empirical res...

This paper aims to track smokers' and recent quitters' recall of tobacco news, compare patterns of recall with patterns of news coverage and assess associations between news recall and smoking-related cognitions and behaviours, by using a quantitative analysis. The Cancer Institute New South Wales (NSW)'s Tobacco Tracking Survey, a continuous tracking telephone survey of adult smokers and recen...