Publications
Publication details [#51371]
Swert, Knut De and Peter van Aelst. 2009. Politics in the news: Do campaigns matter? A comparison of political news during election periods and routine periods in Flanders (Belgium). Communications 34 (2) : 149–168.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
The findings of this study, based on Flemish news broadcasts between 2003 and 2006, confirm that political election campaign periods strongly affect the amount, style and actors of the (political) news in Flanders.