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Hall

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Journalists rank views of politicians, police officers, civil servants as more important than trade unions or ordinary people
- don’t report minority groups, only views of primary defines and don’t even put forward their own personal view point

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Gumg

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Journalists side with powerful groups as they (white middle class males) have more in common with owners

  • engage in agenda setting
  • leave out content that doesn’t suit neoliberal world view
  • language used to describe primary refiners is different to ordinary or challenging groups