The Ideology of News Sharing on Social Media

• In Event: Machine Learning: Text and Audio

Brief Overview

Using the URLs shared by users on Twitter as data, this paper introduces a statistical method to measure the ideology of politicians, citizens, and political content on social media.

Authors

• Gregory Eady, University of Copenhagen

• Rich Bonneau, NYU

• Jonathan Nagler, New York Universit

• Joshua A. Tucker, New York University