Oct 30, 2008 02:40
15 yrs ago
English term
blanket reporting
English
Social Sciences
Journalism
"Crime is falling, and the murder rate is very low, but blanket reporting of crime by the media has made people more afraid and less tolerant," he said. "In that sense the Japanese government is indulging in penal populism."
Responses
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Selected
wide-spread reporting; extensive reporting
reporting hugely and extensively, it seems to catch the audience everytime, everywhere.
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+1
2 hrs
indiscriminate and irresponsible reporting
In this context, this is the best rendition based on the result of the reporting.
Peer comment(s):
agree |
dd dd
: "blanket reporting" is in a negative sense. The media is bombarding and suffocating the andience with their irresponsible reporting.
52 mins
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neutral |
Carol Gullidge
: the sense is already transmitted in the ST, without the need to add emphasis that doesn't exist in the ST
4 hrs
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