UNDERSTANDING DISASTER NEWS IN MEDIA THROUGH 2017 ÇANAKKALE-AYVACIK EARTHQUAKE

Autor: YÜCEL, Gül, GÜRBÜZ, Didem
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Volume: 4, Issue: 2 80-89
Disaster Science and Engineering
ISSN: 2149-7249
Popis: In this study earthquake newsin the media in Turkey is discussed in terms of disaster awareness. In thiscontext, moderate example of earthquake in Turkey was examined through themedia. The example is the earthquake,5.3 magnitude which took place on February 6th 2017 in Çanakkale Ayvacıkdistrict. Two national newspapers Hürriyet and Sabah with high circulation andthe certain local newspaper Gazeteboğaz were studied. Press releases wereobtained from the internet archive. News is classified in terms of textcontent, scope of the visuals and the frequency of the news. Rescue activities,structural damage, emergency and temporary shelter, benefit from theassistances, the public requests, state and NGO aid announcements in first 72 hourand 30 day period of disaster are examined. The period when public payattention to the disaster news, media has power to transmit information mostlyabout official announcements, structural damage and earthquake news.
Databáze: OpenAIRE