Burying the news for the public: agenda cutting of the Tamil newspapers and MIC candidate facebook during the 13th General Election

Guided by Agenda Cutting theory, this study examines the pattern of media coverage on issues portrayed in Tamil newspapers and Facebook during Malaysian General Election 13. A total of 1309 news articles from Tamil Nesan and Malaysia Nanban and 111 postings on MIC’s Facebook were identified and exam...

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Main Authors: Hasmah Zanuddin, Tham, Jen Sern, Fauziah Ahmad, Badrul Redzuan Abu Hassan, Julia Wirza Mohd Zawawi, Norliana Hashim, Muhammad Badri Ishak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10567/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10567/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10567/1/19088-54096-2-PB.pdf