RT Journal Article
T1 Coronavirus in Spain: Fear of "official" fake news boosts WhatsApp and alternative sources
A1 Elías Pérez, Carlos José
A1 Catalán Matamoros, Daniel Jesús
AB The communication of the Coronavirus crisis in Spain has two unexpected components: the rise of the information on socialnetworks, especially WhatsApp, and the consolidation of TV programs on mystery and esotericism. Both have emergedto "tell the truth" in opposition to official sources and public media. For a country with a long history of treating scienceand the media as properties of the state, this very radical development has surprised communication scholars.
PB Cogitatio Press
SN 2183-2439
YR 2020
FD 2020
LK https://hdl.handle.net/10016/30665
UL https://hdl.handle.net/10016/30665
LA eng
DS e-Archivo
RD 1 sept. 2024