The expression of localism: Local TV news coverage in the new video marketplace

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 403-413

  Slattery, Karen L ^a   Hakanen, Ernest A ^b   Doremus, Mark E ^c  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 34247691017     PISSN: 08838151     EISSN: 15506878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08838159609364361     Document Type: Article

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