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What makes an issue relevant to newspaper editorials? an empirical approach to criteria of editorial-worthiness

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ABSTRACT: Although journalism studies rely on a well-grounded debate about news values, there are fewer investigations about the values used to select a topic in newspaper editorials. By tackling the concept of editorial-worthiness, this article aims to empirically examine which editorial values influence how news organizations build their institutional opinions. Methodologically, we use content analysis to find out what makes a topic worth being addressed in 840 editorial...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.25200/BJR.v18n1.2022.1475

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Politics & Int Relations
Oxford college:
Green Templeton College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-6100-4879


Publisher:
Brazilian Association of Journalism Researchers
Journal:
Brazilian Journalism Research More from this journal
Volume:
18
Issue:
1
Pages:
122-151
Publication date:
2022-04-29
Acceptance date:
2021-12-10
DOI:
EISSN:
1981-9854
ISSN:
1808-4079


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1265851
Local pid:
pubs:1265851
Deposit date:
2023-05-11

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