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El sesgo oficialista como fidelidad de encuadres: la cobertura televisiva de la reforma energética de 2013 en México
The pro-government bias as frame fidelity: media coverage of the 2013 energy reform in Mexico
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Abstract Se propone un método para constatar el oficialismo periodístico en términos de la fidelidad de los medios informativos a las estrategias comunicativas de los gobiernos. El diseño de investigación relaciona teóricamente la dimensión macro de "activación de cascada" y clientelismo gubernamental, con... view more
Se propone un método para constatar el oficialismo periodístico en términos de la fidelidad de los medios informativos a las estrategias comunicativas de los gobiernos. El diseño de investigación relaciona teóricamente la dimensión macro de "activación de cascada" y clientelismo gubernamental, con la micro de los encuadres institucionales, y lo aplica a la cobertura que las dos principales cadenas televisivas mexicanas dieron al proceso legislativo de la reforma energética, con un análisis de contenido cuantitativo (N=107 notas) y otro cualitativo, que compara los encuadres propuestos por ambos actores. Los resultados constatan una cobertura oficialista de las televisoras, al imprimir mejor visibilidad y tratamiento a las fuentes gubernamentales que a las opositoras, y reproducir fielmente su encuadre sobre la reforma.... view less
The authors posit a method to explore pro-government journalism in Mexico in terms of media's fidelity to the communication strategies of the government. The research design theoretically links the macro-dimension of "cascade activation" and government clientelism, with the micro-dimension of instit... view more
The authors posit a method to explore pro-government journalism in Mexico in terms of media's fidelity to the communication strategies of the government. The research design theoretically links the macro-dimension of "cascade activation" and government clientelism, with the micro-dimension of institutional frames, and applies it to the coverage that the two major Mexican television networks gave to the legislative process of the energy reform, with both a quantitative content analysis (N=107 pieces) and a qualitative one, which compares the frames proposed by both actors. Findings establish there was indeed a biased
pro-government coverage by the networks, as they gave more visibility and better treatment to government and ruling party’s sources as compared to those of the opposition parties, and faithfully reproduced the government’s frame on the reform.... view less
Classification
Media Politics, Information Politics, Media Law
Free Keywords
bias; pro-government journalism; frames; government communication; television networks; clientelism, Mexico
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 229-254
Journal
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 62 (2017) 231
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0185-1918(17)30044-2
ISSN
2448-492X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0