The Mediating Role of the News in the BP Oil Spill Crisis 2010: How U.S. News Is Influenced by Public Relations and in Turn Influences Public Awareness, Foreign News, and the Share Price

Communication Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 408-428

  Kleinnijenhuis, Jan ^a   Schultz, Friederike ^a   Utz, Sonja ^a   Oegema, Dirk ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

agenda setting; content analysis; crisis communication; financial journalism; public relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924988060     PISSN: 00936502     EISSN: 15523810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093650213510940     Document Type: Article

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