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Peer reviewedDavie, William R.; Lee, Jung-Sook – Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 1995
Studies duplication and differentiation in local television news. Finds that local producers show a preference for sensational studies that feature acts of sex and violence and are easy to explain. Shows that little differentiation in topical areas exist for these stories built of concrete fact, but that local television news tends to…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Higher Education, Journalism Research, News Reporting
Peer reviewedParidaen, Paul – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 1990
A study of 240 TV viewers who watched or listened to and watched news stories showed highly significant differences in their recorded perceptions of the information. The spoken narrative was responsible for the perception of violence in the stories. Discussion of the results also touches on the subject of verbal violence. (14 references) (CP)
Descriptors: Audience Response, Broadcast Journalism, Language Role, Language Styles
Lehane, Stephen; Braman, Gary – Educational Technology, 1982
Compares the influence of television news on the reactions of 100 Blacks in both Georgia and Iowa to the Atlanta slayings. People surveyed were examined for their reactions to live coverage, newsmaker interviews, wire service reports, and news writers and researchers. Eight references are listed. (MER)
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Childhood Interests, Crime, Disadvantaged Youth
Giffard, C. Anthony; Cohen, Lisa – 1987
Network television news has often been accused of inciting and prolonging incidents of public violence, whether riots or terrorism, and in South Africa this type of thinking has led to increasingly stringent restrictions on both domestic and foreign media covering the violent unrest there. A study determined a chronology of events and analyzed the…
Descriptors: Censorship, Foreign Countries, Mass Media Effects, Media Research
Rapaport, David – 1986
Designed to identify the factors that influence the decision to use slow motion replays of violent sequences in televising sporting events, this master's thesis gathered data through a review of the literature of sports programming and personal interviews. Network policy statements, government reports, and public action committee reports were…
Descriptors: Athletics, Broadcast Television, Decision Making, Interviews
Research Questions, Methods and Theoretical Perspectives Represented in Television Content Research.
Busby, Linda J. – 1981
The bibliography on analyses of television programing provided in this paper indicates the types of content analyses that have been conducted on television programing over much of the last 30 years. Compiled after a review of relevant books and the back issues of "Journal of Communication,""Journal of Broadcasting," and "Journalism Quarterly," the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Characterization, Children, Childrens Television
Download full textHuesmann, L. Rowell; Bachrach, Riva S. – 1986
This paper reports the results of a comparative study carried out with populations from two distinct cultural environments: kibbutz and city raised children in Israel. The study examined how perceptions and responses to television differ across social environments and how children's perceptions of, and reactions to, television may affect…
Descriptors: Aggression, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Cultural Context
