The infotainment in centenary Brazilian newspapers

Authors

  • Fabia Angelica Dejavite Anhembi-Morumbi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/1984-6924.2008v5n1p37

Abstract

Taking into account the information society paradigm , the present study seeks to analyze how Brazilian journalism has incorporated, approached and introduced infotainment editorial content to the reader. The reference for this research were the daily Brazilian newspapers O Estado de S. Paulo and A Tribuna, from Santos. The main conclusion is that the reference newspaper is practicing a new type of journalism called infotainment. Thhough quite new, this editorial content type is a tendence and it can ratify the journalistic current exercise and praxis.

Author Biography

Fabia Angelica Dejavite, Anhembi-Morumbi

Doutora pela Universidade Anhembi-Morumbi de São Paulo.

Mais informações: Currículo Lattes - CNPq.

Published

2009-06-02