Communicating health: media framing of ebola outbreak in Nigerian newspapers

Mass media cannot cure virus but can cure its spread. Framing of news stories in the Nigerian media (newspapers) is much more influenced by the economic motive of the journalists; picking news angle that arouses readers’ interests in order to sell more copies in the keen competitive media market....

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Main Authors: Adekunle, Adelakun Lateef, Hamedi M. Adnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10510/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10510/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10510/1/16486-46316-1-SM.pdf