Seeing Spanish: The Effects of Language-Based Media Choices on Resentment and Belonging
In: Political communication: an international journal, Band 37, Heft 4, S. 488-511
ISSN: 1091-7675
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In: Political communication: an international journal, Band 37, Heft 4, S. 488-511
ISSN: 1091-7675
In: Journal of communication, Band 65, Heft 5, S. 770-792
ISSN: 1460-2466
In: Journalism & mass communication quarterly: JMCQ, Band 95, Heft 4, S. 1079-1102
ISSN: 2161-430X
The question of whether press coverage of racial/ethnic minorities has improved remains. This study tackles it by examining (a) how journalists' race/ethnicity affects campaign news coverage of race-related issues and (b) whether the nature of coverage is moderated by minority candidates and the racial composition of audiences. We pair local news coverage of 3,400 state legislative candidates with news data from 663 news outlets. We find newsroom diversity by itself does not influence the coverage of race-related issues. But in areas with large numbers of minority audiences, media outlets with diverse newsrooms are significantly more likely to cover race-related issues.