Media-political clientelism: lessons from anthropology

Article Abstract:

The aspects of media-political relations in post-Soviet Russia that can be evaluated through the concept of 'clientelism' are discussed. It shows the way in which a specific understanding of action, culture and structure can nurture clientelist models in comparative political science.

Patron and client, Patronage

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Information, storytelling and attractions: TV journalism in three modes of communication

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The volume of television journalism programming has greatly increased, yet the amount of time viewers devote to watching has remained the same. The strategies used to attract and involve the audience are examined.

Television broadcasting of news, Television news, Broadcast journalism

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Talk scandals

Article Abstract:

The concept of talk scandal is introduced and elaborated to get a deeper understanding of the role of media talk in political scandal. The three ways in which medial talk can form scandals are explained.

Public affairs, Political corruption, Media coverage

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