Cross-media news diets revisited : an audience-centred study on news media repertoires in Flanders

Digitization has fundamentally transformed both news media industries and markets. Since the emergence of the Internet, news consumers are increasingly turning to a combination of offline and online environments to consult news updates. This research aims to investigate news media repertoires in Flanders in the era of convergence. The study elaborates on what news outlets are being combined news media repertoires (also called ‘cross-media news diets’) (RQ 1) and what motivations audiences rely on for choosing these specific news outlets (RQ2). In today’s progressively converging news media env... Mehr ...