Coverage of the Kashmir Conflict by The New York Times
Author | : Prerna Kumar |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:707396239 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Coverage of the Kashmir Conflict by The New York Times written by Prerna Kumar and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This journalism master's project includes a professional work component and an analysis component. The professional work component details the author's internship at the Voice of America (VOA) as a news writer and then at KOMU TV in Columbia, Missouri, producing a weekend segment of international news. Samples of work are included. In the analysis component the author chose "to research the coverage of the Kashmir issue by the New York Times. ... [The author is] interested in determining to what extent the coverage of international news by the newspaper is dominated by stories related to conflict, crime and disasters, how that reflects on the news values of the newspaper and the American media and the way it presents the world to the American audience ... and is also interested in studying the effect of the events of 9/11 on the newspapers coverage of the Kashmir issue." (p. 113) This section includes a literature review.