The Same or Worse? Juggling the Private and Professional Lives of Women Journalists during Pandemic Coverage
Juliana Alcantara,
Rita Basílio Simões
Abstract:Awareness of how journalists report critical events is crucial to acknowledge the media's social consequences. Especially during emergent public health threats such as the covid-19 pandemic, whose impacts extend to professionals' private lives. Yet, little is known about how journalists' identities and personal traits influence their reports. This paper focuses on this dimension of newsmaking by inquiring about the interplay between gender and journalism practices during the covid-19 public health crisis. Reso… Show more
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