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Subject: Sociology × Author: Sehgal, Sumedha × End date: 2019 × Start date: 2018 × Type: Thesis × Thesis Type: M.Sc ×
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    Study of front pages of six newspapers: A comparative study
    (2018) Sehgal, Sumedha; Sarabjeet Singh
    Mass Media is an important source to receive information from around the world and a perfect source to transfer knowledge and updated information. The present study was conducted to map the coverage of front pages of six newspapers and to compare their extent of coverage. Data was collected from six newspapers namely: Hindustan Times, The Indian Express, Punjabi Tribune, Jag Bani, Dainik Bhaskar and Dainik Jagran for the period of one month (March,2018). The study found that the maximum number of political news on the front page was published by Punjabi Tribune (95) and the least by Dainik Bhaskar (31). The highest number of Economic news published was by Jag Bani (25) and the least by Hindustan Times (10) and Dainik Jagran (10). Maximum International news were published by Jag Bani (46) and the least by The Indian Express (15). The highest number of National and Regional news was published by Dainik Bhaskar (144), and the least by The Indian Express (60). Maximum Crime news was published by Dainik Bhaskar (75) while minimum by The Indian Express (31). Dainik Bhaskar (34) published maximum number of Education news and least by Hindustan Times (6) and Jag Bani (6). Dainik Bhaskar published maximum feature articles (34) and the least were by Jag Bani (5). Dainik Bhaskar (23) published maximum sports news where The Indian Express (2) and Jag Bani (2) had minimum. The most news published with pictures was in Punjabi Tribune (193) and most news without pictures was published by Dainik Bhaskar (302).