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The paper presents the results of an exploratory research of the use of instant messaging in the professional communication of journalists and public relations specialists. The study was conducted in four countries of the Eurasian Economic Union: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia. The main method of research was an expert poll. The authors have interviewed 256 experts in the field of journalism and PR. The data were collected in December of 2017. The participating experts had to meet two requirements: to have considerably solid job experience and to use messenger applications such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, Skype, Viber, etc. for professional purposes. The study shows that instant messaging has become an important communication tool for journalists and PR-specialists who choosing to use messengers for reasons of convenience, speed, and privacy.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Internet Science - 5th International Conference, INSCI 2018, Proceedings |
Editors | Svetlana S. Bodrunova |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Pages | 257-269 |
Number of pages | 13 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783030014360 |
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State | Published - 1 Jan 2018 |
Event | 5th International Conference on Internet Science, INSCI 2018: Internet in World Regions: Digital Freedoms and Citizen Empowerment - СПбГУ, Институт "Высшая школа журналистики и массовых коммуникаций", St. Petersburg, Russian Federation Duration: 24 Oct 2018 → 26 Oct 2018 Conference number: 5th http://insci2018.org/ http://insci2018.org |
Name | Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) |
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Volume | 11193 LNCS |
ISSN (Print) | 0302-9743 |
ISSN (Electronic) | 1611-3349 |
Conference | 5th International Conference on Internet Science, INSCI 2018 |
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Abbreviated title | INSCI 2018 |
Country/Territory | Russian Federation |
City | St. Petersburg |
Period | 24/10/18 → 26/10/18 |
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