Cultural backgrounds of media organizations affect international news coverage

(University of Missouri-Columbia) Researchers examined the photographic news coverage of a visit Pope Francis made to Cuba to determine how major media outlets from different countries covered the international event. They found that the cultural values of the photojournalists' home countries affected the ways in which the pope's visit was framed by each media outlet.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news