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A content analysis of corrections (N = 507) from four influential newspapers—the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times—shows that they correct… Click to show full abstract
A content analysis of corrections (N = 507) from four influential newspapers—the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times—shows that they correct errors similar to each other in terms of location, type, impact and objectivity. Results are interpreted through democratic theory and are used to suggest ways for copy editors to most effectively proofread and fact-check.
Keywords:
corrected errors;
errors four;
contrasting corrected;
comparing contrasting;
four newspapers
Journal Title: Newspaper Research Journal
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Newspaper Research Journal
Year Published: 2018
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