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The ethical implications surrounding infotainment as compared to traditional news
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This research sought to analyze and compare infotainment programming to traditional news outlets in order to identify how they are perceived ...
A study of political consultants' views on "permanent campaigning"
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Holding campaign style rallies and maintaining a campaign style messaging more than a year after being elected, President Trump still seems ...
Professional reporting in Washington, D.C., and exploring whether establishment media are biased against anti-establishment politicians
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] During and after the Democratic presidential primaries in 2016, mainstream media in the U.S. were criticized by many for appearing biased ...
Still, the emptiness: Micro-documentary and research on missing people in the United States
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
Still, The Emptiness is a micro-documentary about families in Missouri who have missing loved ones featuring Marianne Asher-Chapman, Yvonne Erwin-Bowen, Don Ross and Donna Ross. Marianne's daughter, Angie, has been missing ...
The best of Ricardo Lopez: The ethics and expression of recorded memories in documentary filmmaking
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
When Ricardo Lopez killed himself in September 1996, he would leave behind twenty hours of videotaped diaries documenting the building of an acidic spray device he intended to use in a letter bomb that would disfigure pop ...
Of course I'm going to have rose with lunch : an examination of alcohol consumption among food journalists
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
Food journalists and restaurant critics are presented with ample opportunities and reasons to drink alcohol, both on the job and off. These myriad motivations for alcohol consumption could lead to excessive drinking. Do ...
Life after injury witnessing injured Ukrainian soldiers coming home
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
Life after Injury is a photography project about young, heavily injured Ukrainian soldiers coming home after the war. Visuals document the experiences veterans go through in various stages after getting injured. Since May ...
"Ask the experts": the role of the advisory board at Women's Health and its impact on the magazine's health coverage
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
Editors and advisors of Women's Health magazine talk about the role of the advisory board in elevating the magazine's health coverage. During semi-structured interviews, the women discuss the magazine's need for accuracy, ...
Covering business, economics and central banking with the Federal Reserve's increasing transparency
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
In the past 30 years, the Fed has gone from a mysterious institution to a more transparent central bank that regularly communicates with the media and the public. This journalism practice and professional analysis looked ...
Transgender image : a framing analysis of transgender portrayal in New York Times
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.]
Renewal and complexities in corporate crisis: how do Chipotle utilize discourse of renewal in crisis communication?
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] This case study examines the crisis communication of Chipotle following a series of outbreaks of food-borne illness incidents in 2015. Using discourse ...
The role of the journalist as human rights investigator
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This professional project identifies the unique reportorial challenges that journalists face when investigating human rights violations and ...
Seeking the unheard voices of science : how science journalists consider diversity when finding sources
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
Seven science journalists who write and edit for magazines agreed that science journalism has problems diversifying its sources, and they agreed that it mostly came down to a matter of time and resources. But if science ...
Writing to inspire : determining which stories prompt a hierarchy of social activism response
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
Journalists have for many years used narrative tools to write impactful news stories. Men like new journalism pioneer Tom Wolfe may not have been surprised that a narrative-style feature story made the majority of research ...
Creatively expressing advertising through culture
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
Culture and diversity are important topics in the advertising industry. Advertising agencies are pushing to diversify to better resonate with minority groups such as the Hispanic American demographic. This research intends ...
The crisis response strategies of San Francisco 49ers during the national anthem crisis
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
Crisis communication has become an important area of research within the public relations domain. An organization's need for effective public relations practices significantly increases when crisis situations occur. The ...
A study of gender issues in data journalism
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
How do American audiences interpret Chinese documentaries? : a reception study on tie xi qu: west of the tracks and fortune teller
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This research is aimed at exploring American audiences' reception of two Chinese documentaries, Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2003) and Fortune Teller ...
Burying Boeung Tompun : living in the way of development
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
Three photographers were interviewed using in-depth, open-ended interviews. These three people include Peter DiCampo, Charles Fox, and Mary Beth Meehan. The interviewees discussed their long-term photographic projects and ...
The critic crisis : the contemporary theater critic in American journalism
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This analysis examines the role of the theater critic in contemporary journalism. Through lengthy semi-structured interviews with seven theater critics ...