INTERMEDIA AGENDA-SETTING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN POLITICAL BLOGS AND LEGACY NEWS MEDIA: A STUDY OF THE `OBAMA-IS-A-MUSLIM' RUMOR
A number of incidents such as the "Obama-is-a-Muslim" rumor during the 2008 presidential election suggest that influential political blogs are playing a major role in setting the agenda of the legacy media. The power of the political blogosphere is forcing media practitioners, communicatio...
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OpenSIUC
2014
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| Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/843 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1846&context=dissertations |