Anchors away: Media framing of broadcast television network evening news anchors

Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 3-19

  Brewer, Paul R ^a   MacAfee, Timothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anchors; Framing; Ratings; Television news

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548750337     PISSN: 1081180X     EISSN: 1531328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1081180X07307526     Document Type: Article

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