✎ Pew Research Center 美國皮尤研究中心｜20220810

Teens, Social Media and Technology 2022

青少年、社群媒體與科技2022調查報告

TikTok has established itself as one of the top online platforms for U.S. teens, while the share of teens who use Facebook has fallen sharply

✎ IGIDAY 美國數位媒體《數位日報》｜20220809

Publishers invest in more crypto reporters

出版商投入更多資源在加密貨幣記者

The recent fluctuations and instability in the world of cryptocurrencies and the blockchain may explain why a number of publishers are hiring reporters to cover the space this summer. In addition to Fortune, Bloomberg, Forbes, Gizmodo and Money are growing their dedicated blockchain and crypto teams.

✎ SPORTS BUSINESS JOURNAL 商業體育雜誌《Sports Business Journal》｜20220801

Strategy, not just substance, is key for esports outlets in face of layoffs

戰略，不只是實質問題，是電競新聞面對裁員問題的關鍵

The subscription model is by far the hardest model to make work — not because there is zero appetite for hard-hitting work, but because the average esports fan is loath to open their wallets and pay for writing. Fans of traditional sports rave about The Athletic, as Kevin Morris, the founder of Dot Esports does — it’s every journalist’s dream to only pursue hard-hitting stories, he says, and he’s hopeful the subscription model seen there, which is built for fans, can be replicated one day.

✎ NIEMAN LAB 哈佛大學尼曼新聞基金會《尼曼新聞實驗室》｜20220811

Cable news has a much bigger effect on America’s polarization than social media, study finds

研究發現：有線電視新聞對美國兩極分化的影響比社交媒體大得多

“Compared to online audiences, partisan TV news consumers tend not to stray too far from their narrow sets of preferred news sources.”

✎ The Journalist’s Resource 哈佛大學肖倫斯坦中心《記者資源》

What’s standard deviation? 4 things journalists covering research need to know

什麼是標準差？記者報導研究報告需要知道的4件事

Not sure what ‘standard deviation’ is or why it matters in academic research? We outline four key things journalists need to know about this common measure.

✎ MIT Technology Review 美國《麻省理工科技評論》｜20220811

Google examines how different generations handle misinformation

Google研究不同世代如何處理錯誤資訊

A new survey by Google shows Gen Z is better than millennials or boomers at fact-checking—but previous research tells a different story.

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