About the Author

Pablo J. Boczkowski is Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Northwestern University. He is the author of Digitizing the News- Innovation in Online Newspapers, coauthor of The News Gap- When the Information Preferences of the Media and the Public Diverge, and coeditor of Remaking the News- Essays on the Future of Journalism Scholarship in the Digital Age (all published by the MIT Press).

Zizi Papacharissi is Professor and Head of the Communication Department and Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is the author and editor of nine books, including A Private Sphere- Democracy in a Digital Age, Affective Publics- Sentiment, Technology and Politics, and the Networked Self series.