Chapter 10. Watchdogs and government megaphones: The dual democratic roles of the news media during the Covid-19 pandemic in Iceland and Sweden
- Författare, redaktör eller annan roll
- Marina Ghersetti
- Jón Gunnar Ólafsson
- Sigrún Ólafsdóttir
- Organisation som författare, redaktör eller annan roll
- Nordisk Informationscenter for Medie- og Kommunikationsforskning (NORDICOM), Nordiska ministerrådet
- Publikationstyp
- Kapitel i samlingsverk
- Språk
- Engelska
- Utgivningsdatum
- Typ av innehåll
- Sakkunniggranskat
- Abstract (Engelska)
The Covid-19 pandemic highlights two democratic roles of the news media during a crisis: to provide important information and to be a critical voice of decisions made by those in power. In this chapter, we examine how the media in Iceland and Sweden conveyed authorities’ messages and to what extent ...
Ingår i bok
- Titel
- Communicating a pandemic: Crisis management and Covid-19 in the Nordic countries
- Redaktör
- B. Johansson, Ø. Ihlen, J. Lindholm, & M. Blach-Ørsten
- DOI
- 10.48335/9789188855688-10
- Startsida
- 217
- Slutsida
- 240