Category: Theory

Journalism, Theory

The Impact of the News Frame on ‘Public Sphere’: the Analysis of Julian Assange’s Case

Background Information Julian Assange, the Australian editor and publisher, founded the media organisation called WikiLeaks in 2006. Assange, through WikiLeaks, released thousands of internal or classified documents from an assortment of government and corporate entities. In 2010, WikiLeaks released more than 90.000 documents about U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. That caused an international earthquake. On 11 April 2019, after seven years of taking refuge … Continue reading The Impact of the News Frame on ‘Public Sphere’: the Analysis of Julian Assange’s Case

Unknown's avatarZenyZeynLeave a comment
Theory

The Need of the Combination of Kant’s and Bentham’s Approach in Media Ethics

In the fictional world, the majestic heroes always have a conflict about their actions because they are simply stuck between Kantian moral theory and Bentham’s theory. The audience expects them to be perfectly righteous because no matter what, they must choose the “right” action. However, such as Superman and Spiderman, they lie to their beloved ones or hide the truth from them in order to … Continue reading The Need of the Combination of Kant’s and Bentham’s Approach in Media Ethics

Unknown's avatarZenyZeynLeave a comment
Theory

Reception Theory and Critical Analysis of Contemporary Communication Products

In everyday life, it can be observed that people give different responses to certain media products. The reason is simple. This is a part of the communication process. In other words, when people communicate with each other, they do not have the same experience with everyone. They can talk about different things with certain people, and they can build a distinct relationship with each one … Continue reading Reception Theory and Critical Analysis of Contemporary Communication Products

Unknown's avatarZenyZeynLeave a comment