The Media and the Mayor's Race
Author | : Phyllis C. Kaniss |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 422 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253331145 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253331144 |
Rating | : 4/5 (144 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Media and the Mayor's Race by : Phyllis C. Kaniss
Download or read book The Media and the Mayor's Race written by Phyllis C. Kaniss and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the way a key group of reporters and their news organizations cover a political campaign in Philadelphia. Three methods were used: participant-observation, content analysis, and interviewing. The ultimate intention was not simply to measure and analyze the news coverage of one particular race but to shed light on the underlying processes and organizational structures that influence news coverage of local elections.