Comparison of Usage and Play of Front-page News Between Daily and Weekly Newspapers Published in a Metropolitan Area
Abstract
This study is a content analysis of front-page news during 1983, being confined to The Tulsa Tribune, TheOklahoma Eagle, The Daily Oklahoman and The Black Chronicle. The primary objective is to compare front-page news selection and emphasis between a major metropolitan daily newspaper and a metropolitan weekly newspaper in each of two metropolitan cities in Oklahoma. The types of newspapers and the categories assume importance in this study. This investigation of daily and weekly newspapers and categories of news should help determine the differences in the usage and play of news existing between metropolitan daily and weekly newspapers.
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