TV NEWS ANALYSING

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M M Fathima Nazriya

Overview 0f the Analyzing

• Introduction of the Analyzing

• Objective of the Analyzing

• Structure of the News of Both Channels

• Headlines of the News

• Overall coverage of the News

- Shakthi TV News

- Vasantham TV News

• Literature Review for TV News

• Analyzing of the both Channels’ News

• Recommendation & Conclusion

• Reference

Objective of the TV News Analysing

• To study the TV channels’ Main News in Tamil Media in

Sri Lanka

• To identify the situation of the Tamil TV News between

government and private TV Channels in Sri Lanka

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• Government Channel:

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• Private Channel:

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Headlines of the both Channels’s News

Overall Coverage of the News

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Overall Coverage of the News

Shakthi TV NEWS

• First News is Quality information

• Makkal Shakthi – Finding people issues/ needs they are

contributing/ trying to fulfill it

• Quality Presenting Method - Voice

Analysing

- - Possitive points

Analysing

- - Negative points

• Missed News: ? - JVP Leader speech regarding

Economics Problem

• First Headline > 6th News

• No suitable connection between Headlines & Content

• Unordered

Analysis in the Graph

News

order NEWS Duration

3 Suitable News -missed in

Head lines 0.52

4

Northern Province People's

issue

Ideology - Blame on

Government

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7

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5 Parliament Speaches 2.34

6 Not opinion 1.45

8 First Headline 0.43

9 Regional News 1.44

10 0.54

14 1.49

11 Accidents 0.42

12 1.01

15 1.12

13 Makkal sakthi 1.09

16 Indial Film 2.1

18 Local Sports 1.49

19 Internation Sports 0.27

total 18.65

Suitable News -missed in Head lines

3%

Northern Province

People's issue Ideology - Blame on

Government 14%

2%

Parliament Speaches

13%

Not opinion 8%

First Headline 2%

Regional News 8%

3%

8%

Accidents 2%

5%

6%

Makkal sakthi 6%

Indial Film 11%

Local Sports 8%

Internation Sports

1%

Order News Duration

1 3.52

2 1.03

3 0.4

4 0.13

0.59

6 0.32

7 1.13

8 1.02

9 0.48

10 0.34

11 1.1

14 1.25

15 0.5

16 0.6

17 1.08

18 0.2

19 0.2

20 0.2

21 0.52

22 Foreign News 0.38

23 Local Sports 0.29

24 International Sports 0.2

National - President, Prime Minister,

Ministers & Development

Jusstice & Crime

Regional News

Accident

Some more regional news

12 1.13

13 0.31

1 National - President, Prime

Minister, Ministers & Development

21%

2 6%

3 2%

4 1%

4 Jusstice & Crime 3%

6 2% 7

7%

8 6%

9 Regional News 3%

10 2%

11 7%

12 7%

13 2%

14 7%

15 Accident

3%

16 4%

17 Some more regional news

6%

18 1%

19 1% 20

1% 21 3%

22 Foreign News 2%

23 Local Sports

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24 International Sports

1%

Duration

Positive & Negative Points

• POSITIVE POINTS 90%

• Well Ordered

• All around the country 95% Covered

• Priority as State Media National News – Followed by

Regional News

Negative Points

• 90% local news related to: Development or Event

• No any people’s direct issue

• One bulletin contained many information

Analysis of First Three Contents of

Shakthi TV & Vasantham TV

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TV News Anchors

Recommendation & Conclusion

• Government Channel – People issues

• Private Channel – understand the air time & use of news

References

• http://shakthitv.lk/videos/news/

• http://www.vasantham.lk/