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Audience metrics as disruptive innovation: Analysing emotional work of Finnish journalism professionals

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|Jun 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nor-2023-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2001-5119 | Journal ISSN: 1403-1108
Language: English
Page range: 152 - 171
Published on: Jun 5, 2023
Published by: University of Gothenburg Nordicom
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 times per year

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