Framing Analysis of Ex-Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s contempt of court case

Authors

  • Dr. Atif Iftikhar, Dr. Zahid Iqbal Khan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46568/jmcd.v26i1.222

Abstract

The study has examined the difference in treatment by analyzing slants and frames and the difference in extent of coverage in the leading Urdu and English dailies (Daily Express, Daily Nawa i waqt, Daily Dawn and The News international) of Pakistan. Content analysis methodology has been implied in this research. The articles selected from editorial pages have been coded as favorable, unfavorable and neutral. The timeline of the study prevailed on six months, January 2012 to June 2012, when Yousuf Raza Gilani, the EX Prime Minister of Pakistan's contempt of Court case was the highlight of media. Daily Nawa i Waqt gave maximum coverage. Comparative analysis newspapers vary in frames and slant of the study.

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Published

2022-06-30

How to Cite

Dr. Atif Iftikhar, Dr. Zahid Iqbal Khan. (2022). Framing Analysis of Ex-Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s contempt of court case . Journal of Mass Communication Department, Dept of Mass Communication, University of Karachi, 26(1). https://doi.org/10.46568/jmcd.v26i1.222