The Framing of Websites and Electronic Newspapers' Treatment of the Global Economic Crisis in light of the Repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian War

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1 Lecturer in the Department of Educational Media, Faculty of Specific Education - Damietta University.

2 Lecturer in the Department of Media, Faculty of Arts, Damietta University.

Abstract

This study aimed to identify how websites and electronic newspapers treated the global economic crisis. It also sought to identify the nature of the frameworks that were employed in addressing and covering the crisis in light of the repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian War. The study used the "media frameworks theory" as a theoretical framework for the study, and employed the media survey method and used content analysis as a tool for the study. The study sample consisted of (Al-Youm Al-Sabea electronic newspaper, Russia Today website, The New York Times newspaper, Al-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper), using the method of comprehensive inventory of the journalistic material related to the subject of the study during the period from 1/9/2022 to 30/11/2022 AD as witnessing the peak of the Global Economic Crisis.
The study reached several results, the most important of which are:

The issue of (the Russian-Ukrainian war) came at the forefront of the issues of concern to the study Websites and newspapers, followed by the issue of (high prices of energy materials), then (the government’s measures to activate social protection), The analysis revealed that the Russian-Ukrainian war was the most important reason for the economic crisis.
The (work and achievement framework) came at the forefront of the media frameworks used by the study sample in dealing with the economic crisis.
The (logical, mental methods) came at the forefront of the persuasive inducements used in the news coverage of the Russian-Ukrainian war in the study websites and newspapers.
The (news report) came as the most prominent journalistic art used in presenting the global economic crisis.
The pattern (I like) occupied the first place with a rate of (62.2%) in relation to the aspects of interactivity used in websites and electronic newspapers of the study sample. Also the value of (accuracy in publishing data and information) came at the forefront of the values that were focused on with issues related to the Global Economic Crisis in the study websites and newspapers.

 
 

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