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Reaching the Public: The Asbestos Awareness Campaign.

Authors :
Freimuth, Vicki S.
Van Nevel, J. Paul
Source :
Journal of Communication. Spr 1981 31(2):155-167.
Publication Year :
1981

Abstract

Examines the role of the media gatekeeper--reporter, editor, or news manager--and the effect of this role on public service announcements. Discusses the Asbestos Awareness campaign and its effectiveness in demonstrating the importance of the media gatekeeper. (JMF)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
31
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Communication
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ242121
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research