This article addresses the ways in which terrorists are rendered visible in the news media.
By studying images used in coverage of terrorists, the article focuses on the visual …

This article studies the conditions for covering terrorists in the post-factual era. Specifically,
the article focuses on what it means when the news media show images of terrorists or …

Smoke billowed from the World Trade Center buildings on 9/11 as photojournalists made
that day's attacks the most documented in the world's history. Associated Press (AP) …

American news coverage of terrorist activity consistently portrays the attacker as abnormal,
but the mechanics of this othering process are entirely dependent on the nationality of the …

How terrorism is portrayed by the news media, and thus perceived by the public, is directly
linked to government's foreign policy goals. Steven Livingston demonstrates the complex …

Based on longitudinal research on the media coverage of terrorist attacks, this article
suggests a model of how the coverage of these attacks may be conceptualized as a media …

Mythic aspects of news portrayals of a terrorist victim are the focus of this study. Using the
dramatistic approach of Kenneth Burke, the study reviews New York Times coverage of …

Studies of the reporting of terrorism have traditionally examined the continuities that exist in
the news representations of terrorists and the outcomes of their actions (Altheide, 2006; …

To successfully cast an issue as an extraordinary threat requiring a suspension of normal
political functions is to “securitize” it (eg, Buzan et al., 1998). This content analysis uses …

This article presents a typology that explains the variation in media coverage for different
kinds of terrorism. The relation of a terrorist act to power is the focus of the typology …