A Comparative Framing Analysis Of President Trumps 72nd United Nations General Assembly Speech Aljazeera Cnn And Fox News In Focus

The mam purpose of this study is to analyze how CNN, Fox News and Aljazeera framedrnPresident Donald Trump's speech during the nndannual summit of the United Nations Generalrnassembly (UNGA) in their coverage from Sep. 3,2017 to Oct.4, 2017.Thirty two news storiesrnwere collected in about one-month time and analyzed qualitatively. Qualitative content analysisrnwas used to get both the insights of the media outlets coverage of the speech of Donald Trump atrnthe UNGA and the topics that are salient in the speech of the President as well as the mediarnoutlets. Framing analysis was used to analyze how the media outlets treated stories about thernPresident's speech and topics that are salient were also taken from the speech of the presidentrnand analyzed separately. The major findings in the coverage of the media out lets are; conflictrnand attribution of responsibility frames. They are also the dominant frames in all the mediarnhouses in their coverage of President Donald Trwnp at the nnd UNGA studied under this paper.rnFrame of danger is also the other dominant frame from the speech of the president. There werernalso dominant topics from both the speech of the president and the media outlets covering thernevent, "America first" is however, the common denominator for both the media outlets and thernspeech of the president.

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