Schlesinger- a record of forthcoming events that would be reported on, such as the Queens birthday
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Financial costs
Companies have budgets, if lots of money has been spent on covering world events then the story would be reported on even if there's little developments
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Pressure to report news stories first (and sociologist)
Reporters cut corners, for example: the Glasgow University Media Group accepted evidence from unreliable sources
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Churnalism (and sociologist)
Occurred from increased pressures relating to time and costs without further research. Davies found that only 12% of stories were generated by reporters
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News Values (and sociologist)
Gatlung and Ruge- highlighted four factors of news worthiness: extraordinary, important people, human interest stories and negative in their consequence stories.
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Hedgemonic approach (and example)
Owners directly control media content. Murdoch had meetings with David Cameron to promote a conservative agenda.
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Manipulative approach (and example)
Owners indirectly control media content by employing like-minded people. The Glasgow University Media Group found that 54% of journalists were privately educated so didn't challenge the status quo.
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Pluralist approach (and example)
The news offers a window where journalists seek to uncover the truth in every story, but they hold too much integrity. Journalists were exposed in the Watergate Scandal (1973)
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How news professionals think and operate
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Culture of news production and journalism
Card 3
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The cause and nature of Bias
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Schlesinger- a record of forthcoming events that would be reported on, such as the Queens birthday
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Card 5
Front
Companies have budgets, if lots of money has been spent on covering world events then the story would be reported on even if there's little developments
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