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News frames as social narratives: TWA flight 800
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News frames as social narratives: TWA flight 800

Frank Durham
Journal of communication, Vol.48(4), pp.100-117
10/01/1998
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.1998.tb02772.x

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Abstract

Successfully framing a news story is sometimes impossible. In this textual analysis of the "New York Time's" coverage of the investigation of the crash of TWA Flight 800, I compared the failed efforts of reporters to produce a news frame to those of their official sources, federal forensic investigators.
Aircraft accidents & safety Journalism Media coverage News media

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