Publications

Journal articles (peer-reviewed)

  1. Kunert, J., Brüggemann, M., Frech, J., Lilienthal, V., & Loosen, W. (2022). “You suck it up and you deal with it“: Blind spots in investigative reporting and how to overcome them. Journalism. Online advance publication.
  2. Brüggemann, M., Kunert, J., & Sprengelmeyer, L. (2022). Framing food in the news: Still keeping the politics out of the broccoli. Journalism Practice. Online advance publication.
  3. Kunert, J., Frech, J., Brüggemann, M., Lilienthal, V., & Loosen, W. (2022). How Investigative Journalists Around the World Adopt Innovative Digital Practices. Journalism Studies, 23(7), 761–780.
  4. Koliska, M., Thurman, N., Stares S., & Kunert J. (2021). Exploring audience criteria for perceptions of, and preferences for, online news videos. Journalism Studies. Online first.
  5. Kunert, J. (2021). The footy girls of Tumblr: How women found their niche in the online football fandom. Communication & Sport, 9(2), 243–263. Open access.
  6. Kunert, J. (2020). Automation in sports reporting: Strategies of data providers, software providers, and media outlets regarding automation and data use in German sports reporting. Media and Communication, 8(3), 5–15.
    Open Access.
  7. Schallhorn, C. & Kunert, J. (2020). Football without football: Creativity in German football coverage by TV broadcasters and clubs during the Coronavirus crisis. International Journal of Sport Communication. Online first.
  8. Thurman, Neil, Lewis, Seth C., & Jessica Kunert (2019). Algorithms, automation, and news. In: Digital Journalism, 7(8), 980–992.
  9. Kunert, Jessica & Neil Thurman (2019). The form of content personalisation at mainstream, transatlantic news outlets: 2010-2016. Journalism Practice, 13(7), 759–780.
  10. Thurman, Neil, Konstantin Dörr, & Jessica Kunert (2017). When reporters get hands-on with robo-writing. Professionals consider news automation’s capabilities and consequences. Digital Journalism, 5(10), 1240–1259.
  11. Kunert, Jessica (2016). Informations- und Transparenzelemente auf den persönlichen Webseiten der Mitglieder des Europäischen Parlaments. Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft, 10(Suppl. 2), 41–65.

Book chapters

  1. Schallhorn, C. & Kunert, J. (in press). Zwischen Fußballlust und Fußballfrust: Die Mediensportrealität während der COVID-19-Pandemie. In: T. Horky & J.-U. Nieland (Eds.). COVID-19 und die Sportkommunikation. Der Einfluss der Corona-Pandemie auf Sport, Medien und Journalismus. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.
  2. Kunert, J. & Duncan, S. (2021). Automated Sports Journalism. In: P. Pedersen (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Sport Management. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
  3. Kunert, Jessica (2019). Journalists, meet your new colleague algorithm: The impact of automation on content distribution and content creation in the newsroom. In T. Osburg & S. Heinecke (Eds.). Media trust in a digital world (pp. 135–148). Wiesbaden: Springer.
  4. Kunert, Jessica & Jan Schmidt (2011). Hub, Fine-Tuner oder Business as Usual? Social Network Sites und die Bundestagswahl 2009. In: E. J. Schweitzer & S. Albrecht (Eds.). Das Internet im Wahlkampf. Analysen zur Bundestagswahl 2009 (pp. 226–243). Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften.

Monographs

  1. Kunert, Jessica (2016). Members of the European Parliament on the web. Transparency, information and representation on personal websites of parliamentarians. Baden-Baden: Nomos.

Edited works

  1. Thurman, N., Lewis, S., & Kunert, J. (Eds.). (2021). Algorithms, automation, and news. Capabilities, cases, and consequences. London: Routledge.
  2. Thurman, N., Lewis, S., & Kunert, J. (Eds.). (2019). Algorithms, automation, and news [Special issue]. Digital Journalism, 7(8), 980–1190.

Reports

  1. Thurman, N. & Kunert, J. (2016). Country report: Journalists in the United Kingdom. Worlds of Journalism Study.
  2. Thurman, Neil, Alessio Cornia, & Jessica Kunert (2016). Journalists in the UK. Oxford: Reuters Institute Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Book reviews

  1. Kunert, J. (2019). [Review of the book Die Orientierung von Online-Journalismus an seinen Publika. Anforderung, Antizipation, Anspruch by M. Haim]. Publizistik, 65, 91–93.
  2. Kunert, J. (2019). Journalismus und Social Media [Review of the books Journalism and social media. Practitioners, organisations and institutions by D. Bossio and Gatewatching and news curation: Journalism, social media, and the public sphere by A. Bruns]. Publizistik, 64(1), 117–119.
  3. Kunert, J. (2016). [Review of the book Die Online-Kommunikation von politischen Interessengruppen in der Schweiz by M. Brändli]. Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft,  64(1), 121–122.
  4. Kunert, J. (2015). [Review of the book Social-Media-Kommunikation nationaler Regierungen in Europa. Theoretische Grundlagen und vergleichende Länderanalysen ed. by H. Sievert & A. Nelke]. Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, 63(3), 434–435.

Invited blogposts

  1. Kunert, J. (2015). Die Webseiten der Europaabgeordneten: Wie informativ und transparent präsentieren sich MdEP im Netz. Published by „Hamburger Wahlbeobachter“.
  2. Kunert, J. (2015). How websites help MEPs to reconnect with citizens. Published by „Political Insight“ of the Political Studies Association UK.

Other

  1. Kunert, Jessica (2009): Interviews with Darryn Lyons and Michael Kneissler, In: Jens Bergmann & Bernhard Pörksen (Eds.). (2009). Skandal! Die Macht der öffentlichen Empörung. Köln: Halem-Verlag.