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Uribe, Rodrigo. 2007. Are 'Sensational' News Stories More Likely to Trigger Viewers' Emotions than Non-Sensational News Stories? A Content Analysis of British TV News. European Journal of Communication 22 (2) : 207–228.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

audience | emotion | genre | news reporting | television

Language as a subject

English, British

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This content analysis of British televised news demonstrates that 'sensational' news stories do not inevitably hold more emotionally arousing charachteristics than other news story types; only crime stories and some political stories appear to contain more emotion-laden attributes.