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

Editat de Don Grady
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2021
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.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781032176437
ISBN-10: 1032176431
Pagini: 300
Ilustrații: 63 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Electronic Media Research Series

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Postgraduate and Professional

Notă biografică

Don A. Grady, Ph.D., is an Associate Dean and Associate Professor in the School of Communications at Elon University. He served as chair of the BEA Research Symposium ("The Golden Age of Data: Big Data and Media Analytics") in April 2018, and panel chair for the BEA Media Analytics Roundtable ("Media Analytics: Tracking Audiences in an Evolving Media Landscape") in April 2016. He has numerous years of administrative leadership, teaching, and professional experience in broadcast journalism, radio, and television. He regularly teaches a senior capstone research course, oversees the publication of an online undergraduate research journal, and helped to guide the development of an undergraduate major in media analytics. He has given numerous workshops and presentations, and regularly published articles on the assessment of student learning. Grady is a former twice elected representative on the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications. He has a M.A. in Communication and the Ph.D. in Mass Communication Research from UNC-Chapel Hill.

Cuprins

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

Descriere

This book summarizes 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, and the use of media analytics to answer meaningful questions, drive content creation, and engage with audiences, and more.