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ERIC Number: EJ542517
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1077-6990
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Tabloid and Traditional Television News Magazine Crime Stories: Crime Lessons and Reaffirmation of Social Class Distinctions.
Grabe, Maria Elizabeth
Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, v73 n4 p926-46 Win 1996
Compares tabloid and traditional broadcast news magazine coverage of crime and the content of their crime narratives. Finds that tabloid shows are more likely than traditional shows to feature crime stories. Tabloid shows are more likely to feature criminals of the middle and upper classes, while traditional shows are more likely to feature criminals of the lower classes. (TB)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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