Segregation and the News: A Regional Content Study
- 1 March 1957
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journalism Quarterly
- Vol. 34 (1) , 3-18
- https://doi.org/10.1177/107769905703400101
Abstract
An analysis of the content of selected newspapers tends to support charges that the Southern press has been inattentive to the “big story” of desegregation, yet furnishes evidence of balance in covering a controversial issue. Also tested were hypotheses concerning news sources, stereotypes and “treatment” variables.Keywords
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