| Publications | Simón Peña-Fernández |
Publications
Research areas include artificial intelligence and journalism, generative AI, disinformation, digital media, social media, algorithmic polarisation, media audiences and political communication.
Artificial Intelligence and Journalism
Journalists’ Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence and Disinformation Risks
Peña-Alonso, U., Peña-Fernández, S., & Meso-Ayerdi, K. (2025).
Journalism and Media, 6(3), 133.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia6030133
Topics: Artificial intelligence · Journalism · Disinformation · Journalists
News with artificial intelligence: Perception and Impact on Audiences and Professionals after a Radio Experiment
Orbegozo-Terradillos, J., Larrondo-Ureta, A., & Peña-Fernández, S. (2025).
Revista de Comunicación, 24(2), 321–339.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26441/RC24.2-2025-3891
Topics: Artificial intelligence · News audiences · Journalism · Radio
La inteligencia artificial como motor de innovación en los medios: apropiación técnica, cautela informativa
Sarrionandia, B., Peña-Fernández, S., & Pérez-Dasilva, J. A. (2025).
Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico, 31(3), 603–613.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/emp.102961
Topics: Artificial intelligence · Media innovation · Journalism
The Influence of AI in the Media Work Force: How Companies Use an Array of Legal Remedies
Díaz-Noci, J., Peña-Fernández, S., Meso-Ayerdi, K., & Larrondo-Ureta, A. (2024).
Tripodos, 55.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51698/tripodos.2024.55.03
Topics: Artificial intelligence · Journalism · Media workforce · Regulation
Without journalists, there is no journalism: the social dimension of generative artificial intelligence in the media
Peña-Fernández, S., Meso-Ayerdi, K., Larrondo-Ureta, A., & Díaz-Noci, J. (2023).
Profesional de la información, 32(2).
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2023.mar.27
Topics: Generative AI · Journalism · Newsrooms · Journalists
El discurso de los periodistas sobre el impacto de la inteligencia artificial generativa en la desinformación
Peña-Fernández, S., Peña-Alonso, U., & Eizmendi-Iraola, M. (2023).
Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico, 29(4), 833–841.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/esmp.88673
Topics: Generative AI · Disinformation · Journalists · Journalism
Disinformation, Social Media and Polarisation
Shooting the Messenger? Harassment and Hate Speech Directed at Journalists on Social Media
Peña-Fernández, S., Peña-Alonso, U., Larrondo-Ureta, A., & Morales-i-Gras, J. (2025).
Societies, 15(5), 130.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/soc15050130
Topics: Hate speech · Online harassment · Journalists · Social media
Política vs. entretenimiento. Análisis del liderazgo conversacional de los medios en las redes sociales
Larrondo-Ureta, A., Peña-Fernández, S., & Morales-i-Gras, J. (2024).
Profesional de la información, 33(4).
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2024.0425
Topics: Social media · News media · Political communication
Feminism, gender identity and polarization in TikTok and Twitter
Peña-Fernández, S., Larrondo-Ureta, A., & Morales-i-Gras, J. (2023).
Comunicar, 75, 49–60.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3916/C75-2023-04
Topics: Polarisation · TikTok · Twitter · Social media
Current affairs on TikTok. Virality and entertainment for digital natives
Peña-Fernández, S., Larrondo-Ureta, A., & Morales-i-Gras, J. (2022).
Profesional de la información, 31(1).
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2022.ene.06
Topics: TikTok · News consumption · Digital natives · Journalism
Disinformation, vaccines, and Covid-19. Analysis of the infodemic and the digital conversation on Twitter
Larrondo-Ureta, A., Peña-Fernández, S., & Morales-i-Gras, J. (2021).
Revista Latina de Comunicación Social, 79, 1–18.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4185/RLCS-2021-1504
Topics: Disinformation · Social media · Vaccines · Infodemic
Digital Journalism and Online Media
Behind the Comments Section: The Ethics of Digital Native News Discussions
Castellano-Parra, O., Meso-Ayerdi, K., & Peña-Fernández, S. (2020).
Media and Communication, 8(2), 86–97.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v8i2.2724
Topics: Digital journalism · Online comments · Media ethics · Audiences