Political bias in the news coverage of Taiwan's first presidential election: A comparative analysis of broadcast TV and cable TV news

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 43-64

  Lo, Ven hwei ^a   King, Pu Tsung ^a   Chen, Ching Ho ^a   Huang, Hwei Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 85065353610     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01292989609364743     Document Type: Article

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