The Seeds of Audience Fragmentation: Specialization in the Use of Online News Sites

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The Dynamics of Audience Fragmentation: Public Attention in an Age of Digital Media (2012, background): “Others make a similar leap, assuming that fragmentation across highly specialized outlets must mean the existence of highly specialized audiences (e.g., Tewksbury, 2005).”
Ideological Segregation Online and Offline (2011, unknown): “Tewksbury (2005) presents evidence o demographic (not specifically ideological) specialization in online news audiences.”
Filter Bubbles, Echo Chambers, and Online News Consumption (2016, unknown): “Audience-based approaches, on the other hand, use the political preferences of a publication's readership base to measure political slant (Gentzkow and Shapiro, 2011; Tewksbury, 2005).”
Stumbling upon news on the Internet: Effects of incidental news exposure and relative entertainment use on political engagement (2013, background): “Scholars have voiced pessimistic concerns that the consequences of a high-choice media environment might lead to a decline in an informed and active citizenry (Prior, 2005, 2007; Tewksbury, 2005).”