1. Examining the global journalism: framing analysis of the ISIS threat on global news networks’ online sites Xu Zhang M.A. student, mass communication 04/23/2015

2. The ISIS threat (global issue)

3. Globalization Globalization and International Communication  Media-technological paradigm  Cultural paradigm  Political-economic paradigm

4. Globalized World and Global Events Several major “global” events HIV pandemic (Bardhan, 2001) 2003 SARS (Tian % Stewart, 2005) Iraq War (Dimitrova & Ahern, 2007) North Korean nuclear test (Dai & Hyun, 2010) Global financial crisis (Marron, 2010)

5. Global journalism Traditional journalism  Nation-state prism  Domestic/foreign binary category  Lack of context Global journalism  Reese (2008) and Berglez (2008)  A style/practice  Global perspective  Emphasize on inter-connectedness

6. Examining global journalism Comparative study Hallin & Mancini (2010) Three media systems Global news networks and their news production CNN and Al-Jazeera English News coverage of the ISIS threat Theoretical frameworks Framing analysis Global journalism (global perspective)

7. Sampling  CNN and Al-Jazeera English online news reports  Two-constructed week sampling  393 online news reports (193 CNN,200 Al-Jazeera English)

8. Findings News genre CNNAl-Jazeera English article: 124 64.2%article: 124 62% opinion: 31 16.1%opinion: 19 9.5% reportage: 24 12.4%reportage: 28 14% Brief: 1 0.5% Brief: 19 9.5% feature: 13 6.7%feature: 10 5%