1st Edition

News of the World World Cultures Look at Television News

Edited By Klaus Bruhn Jensen Copyright 1998
    248 Pages
    by Routledge

    244 Pages
    by Routledge

    This is the first in-depth study of how television viewers around the world respond to the ever increasing mass of information available from news programmes. Based on individual and household interviews in seven countries including India, Mexico, Italy and Denmark, the contributors examine the flow of news information across national and international borders.

    1 Introduction 2 Belarus 3 Denmark 4 India 5 Israel 6 Italy 7 Mexico 8 The United States 9 Conclusion

    Biography

    Klaus Bruhn Jensen is Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen, and the director of its research program, ‘The Visual Construction of Reality.’ He is the author of Making Sense of the News, The Social Semiotics of Mass Communication, and the co-editor of A Handbook of Qualitative Methodologies for Mass Communication Research.