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Hybrid normalization of Twitter: Political journalists’ practices during the 2021 German federal election debates

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Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism

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Abstract

Journalism, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 1540-1558, May 2026.
Despite disruptions and challenges posed by social media platforms like Twitter, they have become normalized in journalists’ professional practices. At the same time, the normalization of Twitter for political reporting, where journalists tend to transfer ...