What is (automated) news? A content analysis of algorithm-written news articles

• Main Authors: Tandoc, Edson C., Wu, Shangyuan, Tan, Jessica, Contreras-Yap, Sofia
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Computer and Information Science; Bloomberg; Content analysis
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173664
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The use of automation in producing news articles confronts journalism with threats, opportunities, and ambiguities. Thus, automation in journalism has attracted a lot of attention, from scholars who sought the perspective of human journalists to those who examined how audiences process algorithm-wri...