Journalism Quality and Official Sources: Argentine Press and Government Communication
Abstract
The sources diversity is a journalism quality indicator but it is not only the result of journalist decision as it depends of the sources availability. Argentine case shows how Argentine Presidential Press Office increasingly reduced the access to public information and official sources. This paper reviews the context for the relationship between journalists and presidential sources in Argentina in order to analyze the influence of the public officers’restrictions to the press conferences.Downloads
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