By C. Archetti
The e-book demanding situations the concept methods of globalization are resulting in an expanding homogenization of stories on a world scale via targeting defining crises of our time - September 11 and the struggle in Afghanistan. The empirical research combines process-tracing, in addition to either quantitative and qualitative content material research of governmental discourses and information assurance of 8 elite newspapers around the US, France, Italy and Pakistan. It develops a brand new multidisciplinary framework to give an explanation for information that brings jointly formerly particular degrees of study: the micro point of the person judgements made by means of reporters, the organizational setting of the inside track association, nationwide social and political contexts, the macro point of diplomacy. The booklet goes to be of curiosity essentially to lecturers and researchers, postgraduate scholars throughout communications, media reviews, journalism, politics and diplomacy, in addition to newshounds, media practitioners and officers desirous about public conversation.
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21 Testing this approach by measuring the extent to which the media reproduce political messages also allows assessing the validity of alternative positions within the field. S. ”22 30 EXPLAINING NEWS Other studies have confirmed Bennett’s findings and refined the hypothesis by detailing the extent of the indexing of media coverage to domestic political debate in different circumstances. S. administration produced effects (“discernible patterns”) in the editorial contents of the two newspapers.
The judgment about sources’ newsworthiness is, however, affected by one more variable: the editorial policy of each news organization. Editorial Policy The editor (or editorial board) of each media organization sets the news agenda. This means establishing the relative size of the “newshole” for the different issues that are going to be covered in the news. This choice is made in accordance with the mission statement of the media organization, its focus of interest—for example, business or domestic affairs rather than foreign policy—and is made with economic considerations in mind: both budgets as well as anticipation of readers’ interests.
1. National interest determines the ratio between international and national sources within the coverage at the national level. The chart illustrates, as an example, the impact different national priorities have on both American and French coverage. As will be illustrated later in the analysis, the French government’s interest in developing countries and the Arab world leads to a greater selection of foreign sources in the coverage than in the United States. The administration’s focus on domestic politics, instead, translates into mainly national sources within the news.