General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia
Political Transformation Programme (PTP) announced by the Prime Minister of Malaysia in 2012 is forecast to have changed the political and the local media landscape.This is because, traditionally, political news coverage in the Malaysia mainstream media is often seen as unbalanced and too favourable...
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| author | Ahmad, Mohd Khairie Mohd Hadza @ Othman, Mohd Baharudin |
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| description | Political Transformation Programme (PTP) announced by the Prime Minister of Malaysia in 2012 is forecast to have changed the political and the local media landscape.This is because, traditionally, political news coverage in the Malaysia mainstream media is often seen as unbalanced and too favourable to the ruling party.To what extend this reform has been translated into meaningfn PTP has impact Malaysia newspapers press freedom with reference to Malaysia 2013 General Election (GE13) case.Through content analysis of three highly circulated newspapers, this paper discussed the press freedom scenario in contemporary Malaysia. |
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| spelling | uum-130882016-12-21T02:47:30Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/13088/ General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia Ahmad, Mohd Khairie Mohd Hadza @ Othman, Mohd Baharudin JQ Political institutions Asia P Philology. Linguistics Political Transformation Programme (PTP) announced by the Prime Minister of Malaysia in 2012 is forecast to have changed the political and the local media landscape.This is because, traditionally, political news coverage in the Malaysia mainstream media is often seen as unbalanced and too favourable to the ruling party.To what extend this reform has been translated into meaningfn PTP has impact Malaysia newspapers press freedom with reference to Malaysia 2013 General Election (GE13) case.Through content analysis of three highly circulated newspapers, this paper discussed the press freedom scenario in contemporary Malaysia. Elsevier Ltd. 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by_nc_nd https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/13088/1/pro84.pdf Ahmad, Mohd Khairie and Mohd Hadza @ Othman, Mohd Baharudin (2014) General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 155. pp. 547-552. ISSN 1877-0428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.337 doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.337 doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.337 |
| spellingShingle | JQ Political institutions Asia P Philology. Linguistics Ahmad, Mohd Khairie Mohd Hadza @ Othman, Mohd Baharudin General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia |
| title | General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia |
| title_full | General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia |
| title_short | General election and the enigma of free press in Malaysia |
| title_sort | general election and the enigma of free press in malaysia |
| topic | JQ Political institutions Asia P Philology. Linguistics |
| url | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/13088/1/pro84.pdf |
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