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Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC

This study explores the portrayal of Islam and Muslims in the Western mainstream media talk shows, CNN and BBC from January 2012 to December 2012 and draws the required data from their online editions. It is a content analysis of 50 programs focusing on Islam and Muslims from Piers Morgan Live, F...

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Main Authors: Sargana, Noor Hayat, Wahab, Juliana Abdul
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2015
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P87-96 Communication. Mass media
Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/32054/1/Noor_Hayat%2C_Juliana.pdf
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http://www.icmcc2015.usm.my/
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spelling my.usm.eprints.32054 http://eprints.usm.my/32054/ Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC Sargana, Noor Hayat Wahab, Juliana Abdul P87-96 Communication. Mass media This study explores the portrayal of Islam and Muslims in the Western mainstream media talk shows, CNN and BBC from January 2012 to December 2012 and draws the required data from their online editions. It is a content analysis of 50 programs focusing on Islam and Muslims from Piers Morgan Live, Fareed Zakaria GPS, HARDtalk and Newsnight. The findings show that rather than economics, religion and war on terror both news channels were more focused in discussing the political shifts and regional transformations of the Muslim world. Mostly the geopolitical issues of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region were given immense coverage in the discussions and Muslims were framed as politically fanatics. The findings also established that Western media differs from the previous rhetoric by not framing Muslims as terrorists, violent and threat to Western democracy 2015-12-02 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/32054/1/Noor_Hayat%2C_Juliana.pdf Sargana, Noor Hayat and Wahab, Juliana Abdul (2015) Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC. In: Second International Conference On Media, Communication And Culture (ICMCC 2015), 30 Nov. - 2 Dec. 2015, Vistana Hotel, Penang. http://www.icmcc2015.usm.my/
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Sargana, Noor Hayat
Wahab, Juliana Abdul
Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC
description This study explores the portrayal of Islam and Muslims in the Western mainstream media talk shows, CNN and BBC from January 2012 to December 2012 and draws the required data from their online editions. It is a content analysis of 50 programs focusing on Islam and Muslims from Piers Morgan Live, Fareed Zakaria GPS, HARDtalk and Newsnight. The findings show that rather than economics, religion and war on terror both news channels were more focused in discussing the political shifts and regional transformations of the Muslim world. Mostly the geopolitical issues of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region were given immense coverage in the discussions and Muslims were framed as politically fanatics. The findings also established that Western media differs from the previous rhetoric by not framing Muslims as terrorists, violent and threat to Western democracy
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Sargana, Noor Hayat
Wahab, Juliana Abdul
author_facet Sargana, Noor Hayat
Wahab, Juliana Abdul
author_sort Sargana, Noor Hayat
title Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC
title_short Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC
title_full Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC
title_fullStr Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC
title_full_unstemmed Potrayal of Islam and muslims in the talk shows of CNN And BBC
title_sort potrayal of islam and muslims in the talk shows of cnn and bbc
publishDate 2015
url http://eprints.usm.my/32054/1/Noor_Hayat%2C_Juliana.pdf
http://eprints.usm.my/32054/
http://www.icmcc2015.usm.my/
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