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Peer reviewedLuke, Timothy W. – Critical Studies in Mass Communication, 1987
Examines the image production and management of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the Eastern and Western blocs during and immediately after the reactor accident in April 1986. (JK)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Comparative Analysis, Ecology, News Media
Download full textFriedman, Sharon M.; And Others – 1989
Critics of coverage of nuclear power have charged that the media overemphasize the importance of nuclear accidents, encourage public fear, and omit information vital to public understanding of nuclear power and risk. Some also feel there is an anti-nuclear bias among reporters and editors. A study was conducted to determine if such charges were…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Foreign Countries, Hazardous Materials, Mass Media Role
