Research on the Coverage of Different Newspapers Under Major Disasters
Take Henan Daily, Henan Business Daily and Dahe Daily’s Coverage of the July 20 Henan Rainstorm as an Example
Authors
Yuhan Wang*
School of New Media Art, Xi’an Polytechnic University, Xi’an, 710048, China
Corresponding Author’s Email: 1075937831@qq.com
Corresponding Author
Yuhan Wang
Available Online 24 December 2021.
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.211220.404How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Disaster news; Henan Daily; Henan Business Daily; Dahe Daily
- Abstract
The significant economic losses and casualties caused by Henan rainstorm on July 20, 2021 has been closely followed by domestic media. This paper has analyzed 181 news reports concerning the devastating floods from July 21 to July 31 by Henan Daily, Dahe Daily and Henan Business Daily using the method of content analysis and found that they all focus on such issues as human, material and financial aids, relief measures, post-disaster improvement of public facilities and the impact of the disaster, thus finding the focus and form of the three mainstream newspapers in Henan when covering major disasters.
- Copyright
- © 2021 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Yuhan Wang PY - 2021 DA - 2021/12/24 TI - Research on the Coverage of Different Newspapers Under Major Disasters BT - Proceedings of the 2021 4th International Conference on Humanities Education and Social Sciences (ICHESS 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 2339 EP - 2342 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.211220.404 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.211220.404 ID - Wang2021 ER -