Volume : IV, Issue : XII, December - 2015

Media Representation of the 18th SAARC Summit: Comparing Newspaper Coverage in Member Nations.

Amanpreet Randhawa

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Title of the Research Paper: Media Representation of the 18th SAARC Summit: Compĺ Newspaper Coverage in Member Nations. Based on the qualitative content analysis of the leading English dailies in South Asia and in-depth interviews of journalists, this research paper analyses the role of print media in defining SAARC and, therefore, in contributing to the production and reproduction of social representations of SAARC in the public sphere. The research concentrated on coverage of 18th SAARC Summit held on 26-27 November, 2014 at Kathmandu, Nepal. The study is theoretically informed by news production theory. Objectives 1. To understand the role of Print Media during the significant events organised by SAARC. 2. To compare the Print Media in the respective SAARC countries so as to identify the similarities and dissimilarities

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Amanpreet Randhawa Media Representation of the 18th SAARC Summit: Comparing Newspaper Coverage in Member Nations. Global Journal For Research Analysis, Vol: 4, Issue: 12 December 2015


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