The contentious of Gibraltar as a mediatic conflict. Study of the newsworthy frames in the Spanish press

  • Gracia León Romero Universidad de Cádiz
Keywords: Gibraltar, newsworthy frames, content analysis.

Abstract

The present research analyzes the treatment given by the Spanish press to the so-called “question of Gibraltar”, a diplomatic conflict, and military in the past, that last for several centuries. This research has focused on analyzing the position of the national press, regional and local levels with respect to this specific topic within the Straits of Gibraltar, having analyzed 686 information related to this area which have been drawn a total of 168 information on Gibraltar of all genres, published in El País, ABC and Diario de Cádiz. To develop this research, the five types of news frames by Semetko and Valkenburg were applied, in order to analyze the latent and subjective discourse of each information analyzed.

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Published
2012-12-12
How to Cite
León Romero G. (2012). The contentious of Gibraltar as a mediatic conflict. Study of the newsworthy frames in the Spanish press. Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico, 18(2), 531-540. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ESMP.2012.v18.n2.41023