Content analysis of the local press in Khorramabad from the perspective of local journalists
Volume 15, Issue 4, Winter 2022, Pages 109-131
https://doi.org/10.22034/jss.2022.537066.1587
S.N. Razavizadeh, dariush shaban
Abstract Review:
The local press is considered as a driver of regional development due to its capacity to provide analysis and development reports. Recognizing the issues and harms of these publications is essential to fixing them and thus improving their performance; From this perspective, while reviewing the history, characteristics and function of the local press, by analyzing the themes of harms, problems and challenges of the local press in Khorramabad, which is one of the oldest and most rooted local publications in the country, as an example of other local press We have examined the regions of the country from the perspective of 12 local journalists and presented the results in the form of a table and a network of topics. Poor press quality, unprofessional press activists, activity in the quasi-authoritarian media normative system, economic problems, and the transformation of the local press into a non-reference media are all pervasive themes extracted from other themes.