The Datafication of Media (and) Audiences

An Introduction

Authors

  • David Mathieu
  • Ana Jorge

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7146/mediekultur.v36i69.122585

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2020-12-11

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Mathieu, D., & Jorge, A. (2020). The Datafication of Media (and) Audiences: An Introduction. MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research, 36(69), 001–010. https://doi.org/10.7146/mediekultur.v36i69.122585