A content analysis of local television newscasts: Answering the critics
- 1 January 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Broadcasting
- Vol. 26 (1), 481-486
- https://doi.org/10.1080/08838158209364015
Abstract
Local television newscasts have been criticized for being too frivolous, but an analysis of San Diego stations indicates more newscast time is devoted to significant issues of the day than to anything else.Keywords
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