Television News Information Gain: Videotex versus a Talking Head.

Edwardson, Mickie; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ327020

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Television News Information Gain: Videotex versus a Talking Head.

Edwardson, Mickie; And Others

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, v29 n4 p367-78 Fall 1985

Describes a study which randomly sampled Gainesville, Florida, residents to determine whether free and aided recall is greater for videotex news stories or television newscaster stories; for stories with or without graphics; and for videotex or television newscaster stories accompanied by a nonredundant crawl. (MBR)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Literature Reviews, Media Research, News Media, News Reporting, Production Techniques, Recall (Psychology), Research Methodology, Television, Videotex

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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