#qualitytime: Aspiring to temporal autonomy in harried leisure. Pentzold, C., Konieczko, S., Osterloh, F. & Ploeger, A.-C. (2020). #qualitytime: Aspiring to Temporal Autonomy in Harried Leisure. New Media & Society, 22(9), 1619-1638. This article examines the representation and use of quality time. It brings together an analysis of images tagged and shared under the hashtag […]

Stollfuß, Sven (2020): Communitainment on Instagram: Fitness Content and Community-Driven Communication as Social Media Entertainment. In: SAGE Open 10 (2), S. 1–12. DOI: 10.1177/2158244020919535

Christoph Lutz, Christian P. Hoffmann & Giulia Ranzini
Data capitalism and the user: An exploration of privacy cynicism in Germany.

Politikvermittlung an der Schnittstelle von Unterhaltung und Information – Political communication at the interface of entertainment and information Leonhard, L., Bartsch, A., & Schneider F. M. (2019). Politikvermittlung an der Schnittstelle von Unterhaltung und Information. Political communication at the interface of entertainment and information. Journal of Media Culture 4(1), 121-145. doi: 10.3726/spiel.2018.01.07 This article presents […]

Is this social TV 3.0? On funk and social media policy in German public post-television content production. Stollfuß, S. (2019). Is this social TV 3.0?: On funk and social media policy in German public post-television content production. Television & New Media, 20(5), 509–524. This article investigates how social media affects German public television. Due to […]

Personalized charity advertising: Can personalized prosocial messages promote empathy, attitude change, and helping intentions toward stigmatized social groups? Bartsch, A., & Kloß, A. (2019). Personalized charity advertising. Can personalized prosocial messages promote empathy, attitude change, and helping intentions toward stigmatized social groups? International Journal of Advertising, 38(3), 345–363. doi: 10.1080/02650487.2018.1482098 This study examines the role of […]

Unfairness by design? The perceived fairness of digital labor on crowdworking platforms. Fieseler, C., Bucher, E., & Hoffmann, C.P. (2019). Unfairness by design? The perceived fairness of digital labor on crowdworking platforms. Journal of Business Ethics, 156(4), 987–1005. DOI: 10.1007/s10551-017-3607-2 Based on a qualitative survey among 203 US workers active on the microwork platform Amazon Mechanical Turk, […]

Der digitale Wandel der Wissensordnung. Theorierahmen für die Analyse von Wahrheit, Wissen und Rationalität in der öffentlichen Kommunikation. Neuberger, C., Bartsch, A., Reinemann, C., Fröhlich, R., Hanitzsch, T., & Schindler, J. (2019). Der digitale Wandel der Wissensordnung. Theorierahmen für die Analyse von Wahrheit, Wissen und Rationalität in der öffentlichen Kommunikation. Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, 67(2), 167–186. […]

German public television, social media and audience engagement. Stollfuß, S. (2019). German public television, social media and audience engagement. VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture, 8(16). This article discusses how social media affect German public service broadcasting (PSB) in terms of PSB’s efforts to reach younger audiences in the digital age. Since social […]

Are weak relations working? Sharing platforms and social capital. Andreotti, A., Anselmi, G., & Hoffmann, C.P. (2018). Are weak relations working? Sharing platforms and social capital. Sociologica Del Lavoro, 152(17), 87-103. DOI: 10.3280/SL2018-152005 Users‘ work enables the functioning of sharing platforms, as they dedicate a sizable amount of time to read reviews to select a suitable […]