This open access article was published in December but I hadn't pushed it out yet. If you're using Hierarchy of Influences, I encourage you to have a look at how we revisit the model. (And kudos to Zayeef) Full article: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Authoritarian Influences: Interactivity Within the Hierarchy of Influences Model
In authoritarian contexts, journalism is shaped by more than just state control or self-censorship. This study examines how the five levels of the hierarchy of influences model interact when journa...