Television Coverage of State Government
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7995685 |
|---|---|
| Authors | William T Gormley (corresponding author), William T Gormley Jr William T Gormley Jr |
| Year | 1978 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 354-354 |
| Publication date | 1978-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Public Opinion Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-362X • E-ISSN: 1537-5331 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1086/268458 |
| OpenAlex | W2052315459 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 2 |
An empirical analysis of 3,334 state and local television news stories in 10 cities clarifies the reluctance of commercial television newscasters to cover state government. Contrary to what many television news directors assert, television's minimal attention to state government cannot be attributed to an alleged negative relationship between state government and newscast ratings. Rather, it appears to stem from the high cost of obtaining filmed coverage of state government in a timely fashion
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| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,11 |
| Citation span | 1980 - 2016 (37) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |