Social and communication theorists Nick Couldry and Andreas Hepp draw on their recent book The Mediated Construction of Reality (Polity 2016) to explore what happens to the concept and practice of ...

In the wake of high a profile death, it is increasingly common to see mass public outpourings of grief on RIP Facebook pages. This article explores media coverage of death and its relation to public ...

This Franken-word is the focus of Andreas Hepp’s Cultures of Mediatization. Translated from a German edition published by Springer, Polity has brought to anglophone readers the knot of ideas and ...

The project focused the domestic media use of the online vanguard. This term describes households who have established an online-based domestic media repertoire and have replaced classic analogue ...

European online newspapers are “subordinate and subservient to print newspapers, and therefore still in search of their own online role,” but they have a great influence on the Internet. An ...