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Professor Ted Coopman
RTVF 173
Drunken Monkeys
Spring 2008
Theory Description - Annotated Bibliographies - Executive Summary - Practical Applications
Theorists:
George Flanigan
Jonathan Mangrum
Andrew Hellesen
Dan Hawkey
Chris Faulkner
__Framing in the Media__
These two videos show how a comedic interview between Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert and Congressman Robert Wexler was framed differently on the FOX News channel:
As you can see, FOX News chose to edit the interview to portray Congressman Wexler as being quick to answer Colbert's question, rather than having immediate hesitation shown in the original clip from Comedy Central.