Stephen Cushion

Stephen Cushion

Cardiff University

H-index: 27

Europe-United Kingdom

About Stephen Cushion

Stephen Cushion, With an exceptional h-index of 27 and a recent h-index of 21 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Cardiff University, specializes in the field of Journalism, Political communication.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Understanding “good” and “bad” twitter practices in alternative media: An analysis of online political media in the UK (2015–2018)

Identifying informational opportunities in political responsibility reporting: A study of television news coverage during the coronavirus pandemic in the UK's devolved system

Impartiality in public broadcasting

Contesting the mainstream: Towards an audience-centered agenda of alternative news research

Questioning fact-checking in the fight against disinformation: An audience perspective

Reflecting party agendas, challenging claims: An analysis of editorial judgements and fact-checking journalism during the 2019 UK general election campaign

Audience understandings of disinformation: navigating news media through a prism of pragmatic scepticism

A typology of alternative online political media in the United Kingdom: A longitudinal content analysis (2015–2018)

Stephen Cushion Information

University

Position

Media and Culture

Citations(all)

2636

Citations(since 2020)

1452

Cited By

1725

hIndex(all)

27

hIndex(since 2020)

21

i10Index(all)

54

i10Index(since 2020)

41

Email

University Profile Page

Cardiff University

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Stephen Cushion Skills & Research Interests

Journalism

Political communication

Top articles of Stephen Cushion

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Understanding “good” and “bad” twitter practices in alternative media: An analysis of online political media in the UK (2015–2018)

Journalism Practice

Richard Thomas

Declan McDowell-Naylor

Stephen Cushion

2024/3/15

Identifying informational opportunities in political responsibility reporting: A study of television news coverage during the coronavirus pandemic in the UK's devolved system

The International Journal of Press/Politics

Stephen Cushion

Llion Carbis

2024/1

Impartiality in public broadcasting

The Political Quarterly

Richard Sambrook

Stephen Cushion

2023/11/28

Contesting the mainstream: Towards an audience-centered agenda of alternative news research

Lena Frischlich

Scott A Eldridge

Tine Ustad Figenschou

Karoline Andrea Ihlebæk

Kristoffer Holt

...

2023/5/28

Questioning fact-checking in the fight against disinformation: An audience perspective

Journalism Practice

Maria Kyriakidou

Stephen Cushion

Ceri Hughes

Marina Morani

2023/11/26

Reflecting party agendas, challenging claims: An analysis of editorial judgements and fact-checking journalism during the 2019 UK general election campaign

Journalism Studies

Nikki Soo

Marina Morani

Maria Kyriakidou

Stephen Cushion

2023/3/12

Audience understandings of disinformation: navigating news media through a prism of pragmatic scepticism

Journalism

Maria Kyriakidou

Marina Morani

Stephen Cushion

Ceri Hughes

2023/11

A typology of alternative online political media in the United Kingdom: A longitudinal content analysis (2015–2018)

Journalism

Declan McDowell-Naylor

Stephen Cushion

Richard Thomas

2023/1

Does the Political Context Shape How “Due Impartiality” is Interpreted? An Analysis of BBC Reporting of the 2019 UK and 2020 US Election Campaigns

Journalism Studies

Ceri Hughes

Marina Morani

Stephen Cushion

Maria Kyriakidou

2023/10/26

Beyond Mainstream Media: Alternative Media and the Future of Journalism

Stephen Cushion

2023/9/26

Who is watching BBC 24hr news?

British Journalism Review

Stephen Cushion

2023/9

The role of alternative online political media in the 2019 general election

Political Communication in Britain: Campaigning, Media and Polling in the 2019 General Election

Declan McDowell-Naylor

Stephen Cushion

Richard Thomas

2022

UK alternative left media and their criticism of mainstream news: Analysing the canary and evolve politics

Journalism Practice

Stephen Cushion

2022/9/14

A framework for assessing the role of public service media organizations in countering disinformation

Digital journalism

Minna Horowitz

Stephen Cushion

Marius Dragomir

Sergio Gutiérrez Manjón

Mervi Pantti

2022/5/28

Why media systems matter: a fact-checking study of UK television news during the coronavirus pandemic

Digital Journalism

Stephen Cushion

Marina Morani

Maria Kyriakidou

Nikki Soo

2022/5/28

(Mis) understanding the coronavirus and how it was handled in the UK: An analysis of public knowledge and the information environment

Journalism Studies

Stephen Cushion

Marina Morani

Maria Kyriakidou

Nikki Soo

2022/4/26

Expert voices in the news reporting of the coronavirus pandemic: A study of UK television news bulletins and their audiences

Journalism

Marina Morani

Stephen Cushion

Maria Kyriakidou

Nikki Soo

2022/12

Are public service media distinctive from the market? Interpreting the political information environments of BBC and commercial news in the United Kingdom

European Journal of Communication

Stephen Cushion

2022/2

Understanding alternative news media and its contribution to diversity

Digital Journalism

Karoline Andrea Ihlebæk

Tine Ustad Figenschou

Scott A Eldridge

Lena Frischlich

Stephen Cushion

...

2022/9/14

Journalistic responses to misinformation

Maria Kyriakidou

Stephen Cushion

2021/3/23

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