New Gatekeepers in Town: How Groups in Social Networking Sites Influence Information Flows in Russia’s Provinces

The study focuses upon “city public groups” (“gorodskie pabliki,” local newsgroups on social networking sites)—the new entrants in the local media space of the Russian province that have recently become important actors of regional public communication. Such groups combine news posting and citizen d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olga Dovbysh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051211013253