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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"news values"”.
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Long violent history : the news values of the Blackjewel coal miner protest
… of their own experience? As researchers study newsroom diversity, this has been one of the most pressing issues on editors and publishers as they try to improve trust with marginalized communities and diversity in their own newsroom. This led me to a very simple question: How well do …
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News Values and Information Subsidies: How Organizations Build the Agenda on Social and Traditional Media
… research has established that there is a set of news values that make a story newsworthy. This study attempts to link these bodies of research on agenda building and news values by examining how the presence of news values in information subsidies affects subsequent media coverage. It also …
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Making Local News: An organisational ethnography investigating news values within Local Digital Television Programme Services (L-DTPS)
… have traceable consequences on the ways in which news is selected and constructed, supporting the critical political economy perspective. Using a comparative ethnographic approach including interviews and observation of professional practice in three local television newsrooms, studios and other …
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"We just write what we think is newsy": an analysis on newsworthiness constructions in Malaysian newspapers
Studies on newsworthiness have developed mainly into two ways of explaining how events become news. These approaches, which have been called object-driven and subject-driven news values, have contributed a lot in the quest for understanding news. Previous empirical studies on news have demonstrated …
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Gatekeeping Analysis of The Asian Magazine: A Case Study
… Previous studies heavily focus on traditional news media and explore the influence of internal and external forces on story selection. Very few studies, however, look at gatekeeping in new areas of technology. This case study extends this literature into social media. It looks at how editors at …
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Factors influential in the coverage of environmental issues by the South African press
… rivers (1989), in two South African daily newspapers, The Star and The Citizen. A combination quantitative-qualitative content analysis was undertaken on reports by these newspapers to assess the nature of the news values operating during coverage (to determine what made the issues …
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NEOLIBERALISM AND THE INDIAN VERNACULAR PRESS: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF NEOLIBERAL DISCOURSES AMONG KANNADA JOURNALISTS
… among journalists working for two Kannada newspapers were examined using critical discourse analysis. Seventeen journalists were interviewed with regard to their experiences pertaining to the changing role of Kannada newspapers, news values, and working conditions of journalists after 1991 …
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Desperately seeking depth: global and local narratives of the South African general elections on television news, 1994 - 2014
… this trend in both international and local news about South African elections. While scholarship of Western elections on TV news is blossoming, analyses of news coverage of South African elections is sparse. There is particularly little analysis of the visual dimensions of TV news coverage, …
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Information flows affecting coverage of medical research in the UK quality press
… about medical research affecting UK quality newspapers. It focused particularly on the transfer of information from peer reviewed medical journals. In-depth interviews were conducted with media relations personnel at key organisations involved in medical research or more general health …
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Food scares and news media: a case study approach to science and risk in the news
… the importance of 'food scares' as a form of news which can be understood partly in terms of traditional academic models of news production, news values and the sociology of journalism, while also reflecting more recent concerns around the conjunction of science, health risks and the 'public …
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Behind closed pages : how gatekeeping shapes student journalists' new values
… journalists' development, how they perceive news values, and whether they decide to pursue journalism post-high school graduation. Gatekeeping theory serves as a framework for understanding how institutional actors, such as high school advisors or administrators, control the flow of …
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On the establishment of a new information order in Africa: a study of PANA, Nigerian newspapers and journalists
… been devoted to the imbalance in the flow of news, data and information between Western nations (considered as the most information developed) and the Third World (regarded as less information developed) • However, this study attempts to argue that information imbalance and inequality within …
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Media social responsibility and risk communication : a critical analysis of newspaper headlines of the SARS outbreak
… study analyzed headlines in three influential newspapers to assess how those publications exercised media social responsibility in reporting the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). The situation posed the common media paradox where inherent news values encourage dramatic …
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Representing science in the UK news media: ‘Life on Mars?’, cell nucleus replacement and Gulf War syndrome
… of the production, content and reception of news media coverage of the case studies. The methods included interviews with scientists, journalists, media professionals and interest groups, a two-year content analysis of press and television news and focus group interviews. The content analysis …
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New media and journalism: implications for autonomous practice within traditional constraints
This is a study of news production by eight major news organisations in the UK and Canada. Through observation of daily routines and semi-structured interviews, 124 journalists were included in the final sample. The overall aim of this research was to explore the interrelationships between new …
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Social protests, asocial media: patterns of press coverage of social protests and the influence of the internet of such coverage
… therefore, points to the endurance of age-old news values and norms despite journalists’ enhanced access through new tools and technologies. It also calls for a continued examination of the Internet’s ability to cause any shift in social movement-media relations, given the impact of these …
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What is citizen journalism? A critical analysis from the perspective of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation.
… the street are increasingly participating in the news media more than ever before. Early speculations about the influence of citizen journalism imbued the practice with an almost messianic ability to save both journalism and democracy. Whilst these suggestions were influenced by a small amount of …
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Managing Dissent: Institutional Culture and Political Independence in the South African Broadcasting Corporation's News and Current Affairs Division
… Corporation (SABC), in particular its News and Current Affairs division, is widely perceived to lack political independence from the African National Congress-led government and to have neglected its role as a political watchdog in South Africa's young democracy. Most academic studies …
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Managing dissent : institutional culture and political independence in the South African Broadcasting Corporation's News and Current Affairs Division
… Corporation (SABC), in particular its News and Current Affairs division, is widely perceived to lack political independence from the African National Congress-led government and to have neglected its role as a political watchdog in South Africa's young democracy. Most academic studies …
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An analysis of the correlation among fashion newspaper coverage and public relations in the United Kingdom
… between fashion PR and fashion coverage in UK newspapers and suggests that such coverage is overwhelmingly generated by PR, to the extent that little if any independent fashion journalism actually exists. Despite the fact that existing research on news sources has pointed to the rising …
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