Jane Yeahin Pyo
Biographic Data
| ID | 4909558 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jane Yeahin Pyo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jane Yeahin |
| FAMILY NAME | Pyo |
| SIGNATURE | PYO J Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4495-1265 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Haters as Anti-Fans? Accruing Capital through Audiences Who Hate Journalists
Within journalism literature, the relationship between journalists and their haters, the audiences who threaten journalistic authority, has been portrayed as antagonistic. However, fan studies scholarship suggests that anti-fans can be just as engaged, committed, and beneficial as fans. In fact, they contribute to solidifying the celebrity’s fame and status. Borrowing insight from anti-fandom literature that suggests the symbiotic relationship be…
Different stakes, different struggles, and different practices to survive
As people access news via digital platforms, existing literature provides foundations for institutional approaches to news organizations’ platform dependency. Yet, platform dependency also exists on a spectrum: size, business model, and market position impact how each news organization strategizes its reliance on digital platforms. I draw on in-depth interviews with 22 South Korean news professionals to delve into different survival strategies in…
Dynamics between agents in the new webtoon ecosystem in Korea
Many forces have shaped the webtoon ecosystem into what it is today. The structure is constantly evolving as webtoons gain popularity in and outside Korea and the number of agents entering the production field grows. Transmedia and transnationalism are also important factors that affect the structure of the webtoon ecosystem. This chapter portrays the lives of agents residing in the larger structure of the webtoon ecosystem. Using Giddens’ struct…
Tactical Trolling
The Internet provides new ways for individuals to connect and organize collective action and engage in politics informally (Shirky, 2008; Zayani, 2015). Social groups adopt various methods—even manipulative and aggressive tactics—to spread their message across the online sphere, of which trolling is one. In South Korea, trolling journalists has become a noticeable trend for a group of young liberals who are strong advocates of the leftist preside…
Different stakes, different struggles, and different practices to survive
As people access news via digital platforms, existing literature provides foundations for institutional approaches to news organizations’ platform dependency. Yet, platform dependency also exists on a spectrum: size, business model, and market position impact how each news organization strategizes its reliance on digital platforms. I draw on in-depth interviews with 22 South Korean news professionals to delve into different survival strategies in…
Tactical Trolling
The Internet provides new ways for individuals to connect and organize collective action and engage in politics informally (Shirky, 2008; Zayani, 2015). Social groups adopt various methods—even manipulative and aggressive tactics—to spread their message across the online sphere, of which trolling is one. In South Korea, trolling journalists has become a noticeable trend for a group of young liberals who are strong advocates of the leftist preside…
Tactical Trolling
The Internet provides new ways for individuals to connect and organize collective action and engage in politics informally (Shirky, 2008; Zayani, 2015). Social groups adopt various methods—even manipulative and aggressive tactics—to spread their message across the online sphere, of which trolling is one. In South Korea, trolling journalists has become a noticeable trend for a group of young liberals who are strong advocates of the leftist preside…
Dynamics between agents in the new webtoon ecosystem in Korea
Many forces have shaped the webtoon ecosystem into what it is today. The structure is constantly evolving as webtoons gain popularity in and outside Korea and the number of agents entering the production field grows. Transmedia and transnationalism are also important factors that affect the structure of the webtoon ecosystem. This chapter portrays the lives of agents residing in the larger structure of the webtoon ecosystem. Using Giddens’ struct…
Different stakes, different struggles, and different practices to survive
As people access news via digital platforms, existing literature provides foundations for institutional approaches to news organizations’ platform dependency. Yet, platform dependency also exists on a spectrum: size, business model, and market position impact how each news organization strategizes its reliance on digital platforms. I draw on in-depth interviews with 22 South Korean news professionals to delve into different survival strategies in…
Haters as Anti-Fans? Accruing Capital through Audiences Who Hate Journalists
Within journalism literature, the relationship between journalists and their haters, the audiences who threaten journalistic authority, has been portrayed as antagonistic. However, fan studies scholarship suggests that anti-fans can be just as engaged, committed, and beneficial as fans. In fact, they contribute to solidifying the celebrity’s fame and status. Borrowing insight from anti-fandom literature that suggests the symbiotic relationship be…
Journalism (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Social Media and Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Media Studies and Communication (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Social media (2 works) · Advertising (1 works)