Less than 5% of Election Coverage Focuses on the Issues
Category: 2008 Election
It's about the horse race, stupid!
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Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D, is a professor in the School of Communication at American University where his research focuses on the intersections between science, media, and politics. E-MAIL: nisbetmc@gmail.com
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JOURNAL WATCH: "Image Bytes" in Election Coverage
Category: Journal/Book Watch
Tracking troubling trends in the political spectacle...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 12:20 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Howard Kurtz on the Media Blowing New Hampshire
Category: 2008 Election
The worst media meltdown since Gore's win in 2000....
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 8:06 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Is Clinton the KO'd Kid? Huckabee Gains National Lead
Category: 2008 Election
Who would you rather have a beer with?
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:25 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Horse Race Coverage Obscures Obama's Governing Abilities
Category: 2008 Election
Obama really does have experience...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 1:20 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
In Presidential Coverage, Framing Evolution as Belief
Category: 2008 Election
Where presidential coverage goes astray...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 9:42 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Horse Race Coverage & the Political Spectacle
Category: 2008 Election
A backgrounder...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 10:31 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
63% of Election Coverage Focuses on Strategy Frame
Category: FRAME: Strategy/Conflict
Horse race journalism dominates...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 6:57 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
At The NY Times Mag, is it really "bad science" or is it bad communication?
Category: Enviro/Science Reporting
"Here today, gone tomorrow" news peg reporting...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:34 AM • 10 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Straight Talk: McCain vs. Romney on Stem Cell Research
Category: Stem Cell / Cloning Research
Time to retire the flip flopper attacks at the GOP
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 7:26 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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