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1. Explaining Foreign Conflicts Coverage.

Author

Schiffer, Adam J.

Subjects
*CIVIL war, *REPORTERS & reporting, *NEWSPAPERS, *PRESS, *JOURNALISM
Abstract

I model variation in New York Times coverage of all civil wars from 1992-1997. The conflict?s actual magnitude strongly predicts its coverage. Presidential remarks matter as well, but press-specific news-judgment criteria have no effect. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2005

2. God, Gore, and Science: How Newspapers Covered Hurricane Katrina.

Author

Blumberg, Melanie

Subjects
*NEWSPAPERS, *MASS media, *JOURNALISM, *HURRICANE Katrina, 2005, *PRESS
Abstract

Newspapers articles on Katrina focused mainly on topics thought to be of interest to readers rather than on the scientific cause. "Scientific" explanations were often incomplete or misleading. ..PAT.-Conference Proceeding [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2006