SEX, VIOLENCE, AND CONSONANCE DIFFERENTIATION - AN ANALYSIS OF LOCAL TV-NEWS VALUES

被引:15
作者
DAVIE, WR
LEE, JS
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[1] Department of Communication, University of Southwestern Louisiana
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10.1177/107769909507200110
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G2 [信息与知识传播];
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05 ; 0503 ;
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This study of duplication and differentiation in local television news indicates that local producers show a preference for sensational stories that feature acts of sex and violence and are easy to explain. Local television news shows little differentiation in topical areas of these stories built of concrete fact, but it tends to differentiate more in soft news topics.
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