Bibliograph

Social media influencers, apps, algorithms and celebrities, The New York Times editorial staff

Type

Label

Social media influencers, apps, algorithms and celebrities, The New York Times editorial staff

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Social media influencers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1114274460

Responsibility statement

The New York Times editorial staff

Series statement

In the headlines

Sub title

apps, algorithms and celebrities

Summary

"Many popular social media websites and apps have one thing in common: celebrities looking to be worshipped. These social influencers come from all walks of life, and cater to young demographics with content including comedy routines, make-up advice, product reviews, and music videos. Watched by millions of viewers worldwide, they create diversion, provide commentary, endorse brands, and sometimes inspire the wrath of governments. With the aid of media literacy terms and questions, readers will discover how this comprehensive collection of articles reveals the ins and outs of internet commerce and culture."--Amazon

Table Of Contents

The Internet celebrity culture -- Just who influences who? -- The biggest apps and sites -- International influencers -- A dangerous place -- Selling out or cashing in?

Target audience

adolescent

Classification