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Explore the complex relationship between media and politics, from mediatization to interaction, classified into different models and strategies, including journalist ethos, media control, and alternative relationships. Discover the impact of new media on traditional journalism and citizen contributions.
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Models of relationship media-politics GianpietroMazzoleni La comunicazionepolitica Chapter 4
Mediatization vs. interaction • Mediatization is an unintended consequence when the media pursue commercial goals • Interaction is an intentional consequence when the media pursue political goals
Classifying interactions media-politics1 Media control-autonomy • State control on the media: appointments, financial aids, contents • Media partisanship: ownership, patronage, stable endorsement, shifting endorsement, neutrality • Integration between political and medial elites • Journalists’ professional ethos
Classifying interactions media-politics2 Journalism as a profession • Pragmatism: attention to the public and the economic goals • Priesthood: attention to politicians and their electoral exigencies
The Hallin and Mancini’s three modelsMedia system characteristics
The Hallin and Mancini’s three models Political system characteristics
Alternative media-politics relationships • Adversarial model: watchdog, advocacy • Collateralism model: media are dominated by politicians • Exchange model: media and politicians need each other • Competition model: media have their own political goals • Market model: entails sensationalism, infotainment, soft news
Internet and new media-politics relationships • Participatory journalism: traditional media accept contributions from the Web • Citizen journalism: self-produced by citizens