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The Impact Of Algorithmic Push On News Professionalism

Posted on:2020-08-28Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X T WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2428330575459348Subject:Journalism and Communication
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With the development of internet technology,algorithm push is widely used in the news field.The audience relies on the algorithm browse news that is completely in line with their individual needs.The user's interest are different and the content they see will be different.Algorithmic push has changed the traditional news production and communication,but is also challenged the value and principle of journalism,and algorithmic pushes assault journalism.News professionalism requires fair and just,emphasizes the authenticity and objectivity of the news,emphasizes social responsibility and public interest,but the algorithm push is to practice personalized service,pursue commercial interests,the platform gathers many media and users,the news production and communication are separated,sexuality and accuracy are difficult to guarantee,and influenced by algorithm push,there are a series of problems such as content production biased towards entertainment.This study mainly analyzes the impact of algorithmic push on journalism professionalism,and how to adhere to journalism professionalism.The first chapter introduces the generation and development of algorithm push,the development of Internet technology and new media,the popularity of mobile phone devices and the scarcity of users' attention have spawned the generation of algorithm push.The algorithm push platform has a high market share in the client market due to its strong user adhesion and high penetration rate.The algorithm pushes aggregate news,meets user's personalized needs,and improves news arrival rate.The second chapter mainly analyzes the news production and the power of the main body are dispersed.The journalists are no longer just the reporters and editors of traditional media.The news production is generalized under the personalized news push,and the media users actively participate in the news production.The technology determines what kind of content is distributed to which type of user,and the subject is transferred to the algorithm.The practitioner of the algorithm is the program engineer.The third chapter analyzes the algorithm to push and deconstruct the principle of journalism practice.The algorithm pushes the user's hobbies as the pushing principle.The principle of news production under the technology empowerment is also changing.The algorithm push platform weakens the news verification link,and the news reports and comments are mixed with irrational emotions.The title party issue is highlighted;the overall truth of the news is affected,and false news enters the user's field of vision with the help of algorithms,which all impact the authenticity and objectivity of the news.The fourth chapter analyzes the lack of publicity in news professionalism and the elimination of the boundaries of journalistic ethics.The algorithm push platform follows the market logic,pays more attention tothe pursuit of economic interests,and the content production tends to be entertaining.This conflicts with the public interest consciousness of the media.The user is immersed in the "information mortuary",the user only accepts the information pushed by the platform,and in the long run will polarize the user's point of view and thinking,resulting in algorithmic bias.These all have an impact on journalism professionalism.These all have an impact on journalism professionalism.The fifth chapter discusses the reasons and countermeasures for the impact of Algorithm Push on News Professionalism,from the lack of professionalism and professional ability of journalists,users' selective access to news content,the temptation of economic interests and the lack of other legal constraints.This requires traditional media,self-media,platform to adhere to journalism professionalism.The traditional media is the leader of journalism professionalism,passing the concept to users and self-media;self-media to be professional content producers,high-quality content is king;the platform seeks the combination of individuality and commonality,and actively assumes social responsibility;Improve their media literacy,and do not follow the trend;the government must do a good job of supervision and maintain the network environment.
Keywords/Search Tags:algorithm push, news professionalism, toutiao
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