Publications

Publication details [#22951]

McLeod, Douglas and James K. Hertog. 1992. The manufacture of `public opinion' by reporters: Informal cues for public perceptions of protest groups. Discourse & Society 3 (3) : 259–275.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

newspaper report | social norm | television report

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

M. and H. examine ow conceptions of `public opinion' are embedded and constructed in news coverage of three anarchist protests (in Minneapolis, Minnesota) in mainstream and alternative media (newspaper - TV).