News diffusion of a significant event: how Malaysians and Indonesians learnt of the Indonesia Airasia QZ8501 tragedy

This paper examines how a significant event is diffused in two different countries. Using the News Diffusion as a theoretical perspective, the study initially focused on the role of media in influencing the spreading of information during an enfolding aviation disaster. Taking the 2014 Indonesia Air...

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Main Authors: Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi, Abdul Rashid, Muhammad Shawal, Meiliyana, Ade, Mohd. Jais, Norhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/69573/
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