Construction of News in a Polarised State Hillman Adrian
Construction of News in a Polarised State Hillman Adrian Taking a qualitative approach based on original case studies, this book offers a detailed overview of the contemporary media system in…
Specifikacia Construction of News in a Polarised State Hillman Adrian
Construction of News in a Polarised State Hillman Adrian
Taking a qualitative approach based on original case studies, this book offers a detailed overview of the contemporary media system in Malta.Three Maltese news organisations are examined to understand the editorial routines, ownership and management structures, and social and cultural factors that affect the day-to-day business of creating news. Contrary to previous research, the work finds that advocacy continues to dominate Maltese journalism, indicating that the country has retained similarities to other media systems within its geographic region. In-depth interviews with key stakeholders of each organisation are conducted alongside qualitative textual analysis of the content they publish.
While recognising that the gold standard in journalism is judged to be objectivity and balance, a case is made for a responsible, measured form of advocacy journalism to extend media