Article
Community Newspapers Play Significant Role in Election
Newspaper Research Journal
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2011
Subjects
- Journalism -- Political aspects,
- Community newspapers
Disciplines
Abstract
This article compares coverage of the 2007 Philadelphia mayoral campaign in the city's major daily and community newspapers. The findings show that community newspapers serve as a complement to the dailies but also prove to be sources of campaign information in their own right.
Rights
© 2011 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
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DOI
10.1177/073953291103200102
Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11018
Citation Information
Shaker, L. (2011). Community Newspapers Play Significant Role in Election. Newspaper Research Journal, 32(1), 6-18.
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* At the time of publication Lee Shaker was affiliated with Princeton University.