Examining tabloidization in The Straits Times.

• Main Author: Quak, Angeline Yan Xin.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Journalism::News reporting and writing
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50736
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The aim of this study is to explore whether there is an increasing trend towards tabloidization in The Straits Times in Singapore. The stories being examined in this study were on the Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami, 2004 and the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, 2011. A keyword analysis was conduct...