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Science Communication

Churnalism and Hype in Science Communication: Comparing University Press Releases and Journalistic Articles in South Africa

Ansa Heyla Stellenbosch University, South AfricaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8625-8971
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Marina Joubertb SciCOM and CREST, Stellenbosch University, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lars Guenthera Stellenbosch University, South AfricaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7760-0416
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Pages 126-145 | Published online: 03 Aug 2020

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