Articles related to "Media Coverage"
American Mid-Term Elections
The U.S. mid-term elections are next week and the media has been at the forefront of speculations that Republican-dominated culture in Washington is about to change.
• american election
• american media
• media coverage
• election news
• 2006 elections
Centre Stage with APEC
Suite101 goes behind the scenes as one of this week's major news events - the APEC summit in New Zealand.
• broadcast
• broadcasters
• news coverage
• apec
• cnn
Lyndon Johnson and the Tet Offensive
Lyndon Johnson increased American involvement in Vietnam to prevent North Vietnam defeating the south. The Tet Offensive defeated the Viet Cong yet the South was defeated
• lyndon johnson
• vietnam
• viet cong
• tet offensive
• anti-war protests
Media coverage of (In)decision 2000
Gore won Florida, then "lost it" and now Bush "has it"! Now why would the major TV media make an original claim for Big Al, and why would Gore "lose" Florida?
• media issues
• tv election coverage
• decision 2000
• indecision 2000
• george w. bush
Media Coverage of Katrina in 2005
Hurricane Katrina's impact on the United States is evident 2 years later, but negative portrayal of African-Americans in the Superdome during this time still unexamined
• racist media superdome
• katrina catastrophe remembered
• damage severity storm aftermath
• nightmare living new orleans survivors
• hurricane 2005 journalism coverage
Terrorism in the UK
With the latest attacks in the UK, children may be harboring unasked questions and feelings.
• terrorism
• attacks in uk
• heightened vigilance
• media coverage
• flying with children
Who Benefits In The Wake of a Tragedy?
The sound from the politician's flapping lips is almost deafening. Whether they're pro/anti gun, pro/anti abortion, etc. They're out there hawking their wares and hoping for votes.
• columbine high school
• shootings
• media coverage
• advertising
Celebrating Moms in the Media
Mother's Day in the media is all about the tensions that exist between working mothers and stay-at-home moms: instead of celebrating women, the media highlights problems.
• stay-at-home moms
• media coverage mother's day
• politicizing motherhood
• parenting responsibilities
• tension working women
Looking Back at 2006
2006 saw many changes and shifts in terms of stories covered, actions taken, and expectations about the mainstream media.
• news in 2006
• news and last year
• trends in the news
• media trends
• newspaper coverage in 2006
Media Influence on Election Day
The mass media plays an important part of the political process and this is very evident when we look at what happened on election day in the United States.
• political process
• media coverage of american election
• political pundits
• u.s. election
• television political news
Media Relations in Five Easy Steps
If you can communicate clearly, you can achieve media coverage for your company. This article offers a straightforward, five-step approach.
• effective media relations
• media relations programs
• how to start a media relations program
• how to get media coverage
• media relations made easy
Racial nature of poverty news
Poverty is shown to be an issue for new immigrants and minorities in the United States and Canada due to mainstream media coverage of those on welfare & the working poor.
• racial minorities in poverty
• urban working poor
• racialized ghettos
• urban neighborhoods
• immigrants living in poverty
Tony Blair and the British Media
Tony Blair is stepping down as leader of Great Britain on June 27; his departure may be celebrated by many, but he has provided much media enjoyment for the last decade.
• blair popularity
• tony stepping down
• media coverage british politics
• war iraq england
• united kingdom support usa
Virginia Massacre Media Frenzy
Major news networks covered the murders at Virginia Tech as if they were covering a major policy announcement or celebrity news story, rather than the trajedy it is
• virginia tech media coverage
• mainstream networks frenzy
• murders university north america
• gunman tragedy school
• news treatment massacre
Heroes of New Orleans' Recovery
A lack of government funds and attention force volunteers to take the lead in the rebuilding of New Orleans. Local fire fighters personally rebuild their stations.
• new orleans recovery
• fire fighters rebuild
• volunteer work in new orleans
• government ignoring important issues
• media coverage of new orleans
Media Studies Lesson Plan
This media studies lesson plan can be adjusted to suit many age groups. The goal is to analyze the intellectual and emotional motivations for the media we consume.
• mass media effects
• mass media ethics
• role of media
• media studies journal
• media bias
Newspaper Marketing Lesson Plan
The object of this unit is to discuss the orgins of print media, the advancement of electronic media technology and marketing newspapers to younger readers of the future.
• teaching media studies newspaper history
• teaching media studies print media
• media studies lesson plan
• media studies definitions
• role of media