The media and leadership: An exploratory study of Howard and Costello

This article explores the proposition that the Australian federal Press Gallery operates as a pack and, as such, engages in feeding frenzies when presented with a major story. It uses framing analysis to argue that while the gallery can act as a Pack, even when the journalists have to work independ...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:62ae86e453314057a0822251ec5450372021-12-02T13:03:22ZThe media and leadership: An exploratory study of Howard and Costello10.24135/pjr.v14i1.9261023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/62ae86e453314057a0822251ec5450372008-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/926https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 This article explores the proposition that the Australian federal Press Gallery operates as a pack and, as such, engages in feeding frenzies when presented with a major story. It uses framing analysis to argue that while the gallery can act as a Pack, even when the journalists have to work independently to obtain the background needed for a story, this does not mean that a feeding frenzy takes place. In fact it argues that Gallery journalists can act as ‘wise heads’ and potentially calm an issue down, rather than beat it up for their own purposes. Stephen TannerAsia Pacific Networkarticlemedia framinggatekeepersjournalist sourcespolitical journalismpress galleryCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 14, Iss 1 (2008)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic media framing
gatekeepers
journalist sources
political journalism
press gallery
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle media framing
gatekeepers
journalist sources
political journalism
press gallery
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Stephen Tanner
The media and leadership: An exploratory study of Howard and Costello
description This article explores the proposition that the Australian federal Press Gallery operates as a pack and, as such, engages in feeding frenzies when presented with a major story. It uses framing analysis to argue that while the gallery can act as a Pack, even when the journalists have to work independently to obtain the background needed for a story, this does not mean that a feeding frenzy takes place. In fact it argues that Gallery journalists can act as ‘wise heads’ and potentially calm an issue down, rather than beat it up for their own purposes.
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