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- 1From:PS: Political Science & Politics (Vol. 29, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedRobert A. Putnam suggested that television is responsible for the continuing decline in political participation among Americans. Putnam argued that television has taken away many social and leisure activities that would...
- 2From:Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media (Vol. 44, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis study examined language in three types of televised political advertisements (positive, negative, mixed) shown in various regions during the 1996 election. Positive ads utilized informal language and a cognitive...
- 3From:International Journal of Public Opinion Research (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis investigation examines the theoretical linkage between patterns of mass media news use and various dimensions of political sophistication through three empirical models of comparison. A between-medium model traces...
- 4From:Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media (Vol. 42, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedTelevision broadcasting started slowly in Romania and for decades languished under strict state control. However, since it helped break the shackles of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's unique blend of Communist dogma and...
- 5From:Scholastic Update (Vol. 121, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedHow important is televi sion in a Presidential campaign? "TV is the Presidentia campaign," says a former political editor for CBS-TV news. "The Presidential can didates have to reach a vast amount of people in a...
- 6From:American Behavioral Scientist (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe impact of contemporary television programming on the presentation and portrayal of presidential speeches during the 1992 primaries was studied by examining network news coverage of candidate's speeches between Jan 23...
- 7From:Communication Studies (Vol. 53, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedDo presidential candidates adapt their spot messages to the public's interests? This study conducts a computer content analysis of the texts of presidential television spots from 1952-2000. Public opinion poll data on...
- 8From:Columbia Journalism Review (Vol. 33, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedPolitically biased broadcasting on cable television appears to be on the rise, particularly among conservative groups. GOP-TV provides American conservatives with a broadcasting outlet that they feel is more effective...
- 9From:Columbia Journalism Review (Vol. 40, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedA mid the inescapable din of today's shoutfests it is hard to remember that before the arrival of The McLaughlin Group in 1981, as Jack Germond reminds us in his 1999 memoir, "There never had been an ostensibly serious...
- 10From:Social Education (Vol. 64, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedFederal Hall, New York City, 1789. The president of the U.S. Senate counts the ballots returned from presidential electors in the thirteen states that constitute the new United States of America. Each elector has cast...
- 11From:The Entertainment and Sports Lawyer (Vol. 32, Issue 4)Ann M. Ravel (D--Chair of the Federal Election Commission) on the F.E.C.: "worse than dysfunctional." I. Citizens United It started with the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission,...
- 12From:Journal of Current Chinese Affairs (Vol. 47, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed
Staging Repentance: A Discourse Analysis of Mediated Confession in Xi Jinping's First Five-Year Term
Since Xi Jinping took office as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, he has been tightening ideological control across many fronts. This article investigates how the framing of televised confessions... - 13From:Scholastic Update (Vol. 124, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedExecutives in the media have promised to improve the coverage of the 1992 presidential campaign. It is generally felt that the 1988 coverage was the worst of the modern era. The major television networks will concentrate...
- 14From:SocietàMutamentoPolitica (Vol. 8, Issue 15) Peer-ReviewedThe following article aims to study the 2013 primaries organized by the PD (Partito Democratico) for the election of the National Secretary of the Party. The outcome of said primaries (leader selection), that sees...
- 15From:Public Opinion Quarterly (Vol. 59, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedRelative contributions of television news and campaign advertising to U.S. voters' knowledge about candidate issue differences are compared. Empirical comparisons are based on interview data from six campaign surveys of...
- 16From:Stanford Law & Policy Review (Vol. 18, Issue 2)INTRODUCTION Many Americans get information from the national broadcast or cable news networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and CAN), while others rely on newspapers. But, for most of their news, whether concerning domestic...
- 17From:American Journalism Review (Vol. 24, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedLocal television news viewers are four times more likely to see a campaign ad than an election story, according to a recent report. The report says only 37 percent of 4,850 local newscasts studied included campaign...
- 18From:American Behavioral Scientist (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe 1992 campaign period saw an increase in the use of soft-format programs such as morning talk-shows to pitch campaign messages. Newspapers, radio and traditional television programs continued to be used but to a...
- 19From:The American Enterprise (Vol. 11, Issue 7)In 1992, Bill Clinton appeared on Arsenio Hall's late-night TV show, wearing his sunglasses and playing his saxophone. Clinton critics said such an appearance wasn't worthy of the office he was seeking, and argued that...
- 20From:American Journalism Review (Vol. 26, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedEasily the most frustrating moment of my editing career came in 1992, when I was deputy managing editor of the San Jose Mercury News. I was overseeing coverage of the scheduled execution of Robert Alton Harris, which,...