Media are central to the dynamics of protest and social movements. Contemporary social
movements face a shifting environment composed of new media technologies and platforms …

Emotions have long been neglected in media research, although their role is a vital
ingredient in shaping our shared stories and the ways we engage with them. But emotions …

Digital and social media are increasingly integrated into the dynamics of protest movements
around the world. They strengthen the mobilization power of movements, extend movement …

Communication scholars have articulated the concept of protest paradigm to capture the
news media's tendency to portray social protests as deviant, threatening, or impotent …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine coverage of the Black Lives Matter (BLM)
movement in seven US-based newspapers to determine whether the protest paradigm,“a …

This study assesses the scope and applicability of the “protest paradigm” in non-Western
contexts by examining the news coverage of Brazilian, Chinese, and Indian protests in their …

The emergence of a national “Tea Party” movement in the United States stimulated much
media commentary regarding the movement's origins, goals, participants, and even …

In our everyday lives, we rely on routines that make tasks and interactions easier and
provide a sense of order--routines of greeting each other, getting to work, organizing the …

Previous research suggests that mainstream media coverage around the world follows a
“protest paradigm” that demonizes protesters and marginalizes their causes. Given the …

Abstract San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to protest the
national anthem of the United States by taking a knee sparked widespread attention, much …