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On the Use of "Big Data" in Media Reports

Qijie Ruan

Abstract


Big data journalism has enriched journalistic practices, but its implications can bring great challenges to journalists and news organizations. This article will describe how journalists try to study a lot of information? At the same time, understand and understand the difference between "data news" and traditional news.

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"Big Data";Media;News Report;New Media;Traditional Media News;Trend

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/ahe.v4i6.2355

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