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Nationality first, political bias second: new research maps the structure of the European political Twittersphere

Nuremberg/Vienna, 26 June 2014 –Twitter has become an increasingly relevant platform for journalists, politicians, activists and newly empowered citizens to disseminate news and discuss current affairs. GfK in association with the University of Vienna have released their timely study, using new techniques and methodology, into leading contributors and their followers. The result maps the structure …