Comparison of Publishing and Consumption Patterns in Greek Media Websites
Abstract
:1. Introduction
- Are the publishing patterns of Greek media websites compatible with the audience’s consumption patterns?
- Are there any adjustments that need to be made in order for the publishing patterns of Greek media websites to be compatible with the audience’s consumption patterns?
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
- Increase the publication rate during weekends, after 14:00, and also during the night.
- Increase the publication rate of news articles on certain categories (Tourism, Technology, Health, Culture, sports lifestyle).
5. Conclusions and Limitations of the Study
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Avraam, E.; Veglis, A.; Dimoulas, C. Comparison of Publishing and Consumption Patterns in Greek Media Websites. Journal. Media 2022, 3, 134-143. https://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia3010011
Avraam E, Veglis A, Dimoulas C. Comparison of Publishing and Consumption Patterns in Greek Media Websites. Journalism and Media. 2022; 3(1):134-143. https://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia3010011
Chicago/Turabian StyleAvraam, Evangelia, Andreas Veglis, and Charalampos Dimoulas. 2022. "Comparison of Publishing and Consumption Patterns in Greek Media Websites" Journalism and Media 3, no. 1: 134-143. https://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia3010011
APA StyleAvraam, E., Veglis, A., & Dimoulas, C. (2022). Comparison of Publishing and Consumption Patterns in Greek Media Websites. Journalism and Media, 3(1), 134-143. https://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia3010011