DEFINING THE TABLOID: CZECH PERSPECTIVE

• Authors: Trampota Tomas
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The term tabloidisation is frequently used in both common sense public debates and media studies scholars' reflection of the trends of contemporary media development. Less frequently is the term itself explained and defined for analytical purposes. The paper attempts to reveal possibilities how to define the term and reveal differences of tabloidisation in various media systems and also provide a working definition for quantitative analysis of tabloidisation of the press.

Keywords

EN

MEDIA SYSTEMS; NEWS VALUES; SCANDALISATION; TABLOIDISATION

Discipline

• MEDIA_&_COMMUNICATION: MEDIA & COMMUNICATION

• Publisher: Fakulta masmediálnej komunikácie Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda
• Journal: Communication Today
• Year: 2010
• Volume: 1
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 14-21
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Trampota Tomas

• PhDr. Tomas Trampota, Ph.D., Fakulta socialnich ved, Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Smetanovo nabrezi 6, Praha 1, 110 00, Czech Republic

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

11SKAAAA092920