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Resilient reporting

Media coverage of Irish elections since 1969
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Resilient reporting delves into the evolution of election news coverage in Ireland over the past fifty years, analysing a vast dataset of 25 million words from newspapers, radio, and television. The book explores changes in framing, tone, and the allocation of coverage, while also considering the impact of the economy, media commercialisation, gender representation, and the portrayal of political leaders and personalities. Utilising machine learning for comprehensive content analysis, the work offers valuable insights for academics, politicians, and policymakers worldwide.
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The book is ideal for academics, political analysts, journalists, and policymakers interested in media studies, political communication, and Irish election coverage.

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This timely book examines how election news reporting has changed over the last half-century in Ireland, by analysing reporting in terms of framing, tone, and the distribution of coverage.

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This book examines how election news reporting has changed over the last half-century in Ireland by means of a unique dataset involving 25 million words from newspapers, as well as radio and television coverage.

The authors of Resilient Reporting examine reporting in terms of framing, tone, and the distribution of coverage. They also focus on how the economy has affected election coverage, as well as media reporting of leaders and personalities, gender, and the effect of the commercial basis of media outlets.

The findingsโ€”drawn from a machine learning computer system involving a huge content analysis studyโ€”will interest academics as well as politicians and policymakers internationally.

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'This is an important and substantial contribution to scholarship in Irish journalism studies and Irish political studies.' – Niamh Kirk, Estudios Irlandeses

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526119995

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 December 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Manchester University Press

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 277g

Pages: 192

About the Author

The authors are based at Dublin City University, Ireland.

Michael Breen is an Associate Professor at the School of Law and Government

Michael Courtney is a Statistician at the Irish Central Statistics Office

Iain McMenamin is Professor of Comparative Politics and Head of the School of Law and Government

Eoin O'Malley is an Associate Professor at the School of Law and Government

Kevin Rafter is Professor of Political Communication and Head of the School of Communications

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