2024-03-09 20:43:39
A group of researchers say Twitch is increasingly becoming a news source, and traditional news outlets could use it for added income and audience engagement (Matt Cooper/University of Oregon)
https://around.uoregon.edu/content/twitch-app-mov…
First part of this quote sounds … familiar.
The second part … they’re on to something.
“#Twitch could be a boon to traditional news organizations for additional income and audience engagement. Our research shows journalists could embrace new practices that are increasingly important to build public trust.”
Fact Checking Chatbot: A Misinformation Intervention for Instant Messaging Apps and an Analysis of Trust in the Fact Checkers
Gionnieve Lim, Simon T. Perrault
https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.12913