Very happy to have been elected as vice-chair of @AffectTWG_ECREA. Together with @ManuelMenke, @gabsferreira & @Klara_Langmann we will continue to build a community of researchers interested in all things 😊😂😍😢😡😮🙄😒 Sign up as a member to stay up to date! #ECREA24

🎉🔝📰 We are proud to share that The Youth and Media Entertainment Program Group received Top Paper Awards at ICA 2025 across 4 divisions: Children, Adolescents, and Media, Game Studies, Mass Communication, and Mobile Communication. #ICA2025 https://t.co/W8ozTwbeSb

Our Working Group will have its 2025 workshop in Lisbon! Apply until 28 February with your abstract and join us 05-06 June.

New article! How does bedtime media use affect sleep? Morgan E. Ellithorpe, @allison_eden, @ulusoyez, @DoWi87, and Sara Grady conducted two retrospective diary studies to address this question. Learn more about their study here: https://t.co/7iSDVeUVPH

Our very large ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION is out next year (2025) 📚 430+ entries (!) written by 570+ scholars across the world 🔥 Guess what? You can already access many entries as a preprint! Rolling 🧵with available open-access entries Watch & save this space

**POLCOMM PREPRINT FRIDAY** Check out this amazing thread by @alessandro_nai, collecting and listing all the pre-prints for the forthcoming Encyclopedia of Political Communication (2025)!

Exciting new publication w Morgan Ellithorpe, @allison_eden @DoWi87 @smgrady 📄 Curious if bedtime media helps or hinders your sleep? Check out our new study exploring the Sleep Displacement and Media Recovery Hypotheses🔍 Read here:

I am very happy and relieved that this paper is finally published. It is the last study of my PhD project (I got my PhD six years ago). There were many delays and setbacks (e.g., a rejection after a promising R&R). If that sounds familiar to you, know that you are not alone.

➡ Populist actors thus profit from the fact that their potential voters are more likely to experience 😡 😢 😱 from media reporting. Read the full paper here: #openaccess

❌ No, the effect of negative emotions elicited by media reporting on support for policies and political actors does not depend on the actor using populist communication.

✅ Yes, individuals with moderate to strong populist attitudes experience more intense emotions in response to media reporting, and these emotions in turn increase support for policies and actors addressing the issue.

New publication in Mass Communication and Society 🔔 Do populist politicians profit from emotionalised media reporting? The answer is yes and no. A short thread:

Congratulations Dr. @mischimoeri! 🥳 It was a pleasure to witness you grow from a curious student assistant to the wonderful researcher and colleague you are today! 💜

📰📱Do you use social media as a news source? Watch the full video to learn more about news consumption through social media, from media effects researcher Dominique Wirz @DoWi87 ⬇️ https://t.co/wKHkNENxst

Can we learn something from the news on social media? This is the overarching research question of my ongoing @snf_ch Ambizione project. In this video, I share some of the inights I got so far:

⏰⏰⏰ 1 day left to submit your work on #bingewatching and #TVseriesuse

⏰10 days left to submit your paper on #bingewatching or #TVseriesuse for our special issue (@JoelBillieux & @MaevaFlayelle) in @ActaPsych

Do moral populist appeals foster illiberal attitudes? @momashaly_ presented our study with @LindaBos80 and @alessandro_nai at @ne_fca #etmaal (great job giving your first conference presentation!). We used Chat GPT to detect anger in open-ended statements in a survey experiment.

Come work with us! We have three open PhD positions, in the fields of International Organizational Communication/PR (@diana_ingenhoff), Political Communication and Media (@feddersena), and Communication and Media Studies (@tvonpape): https://t.co/SLSrzKIPjG

Instagram and TikTok are popular with younger people. Media companies have therefore increased their presence on these platforms.📱But what about the quality of this content? We investigated this question together with @DoWi87, @FlorinZai and @AUrman21. #QdM23 ➡️🧵 1/7