Abstract

OSELAME, Mariana Corsetti. The Day the President fell: An Analysis of the Jornal Nacional. OBS* [online]. 2017, vol.11, n.4, pp.105lpage=121-. ISSN 1646-5954.

On May 12, 2016, the Brazilian Senate approved the opening of the impeachment proceedings against the president Dilma Rousseff. Journalists who were covering the political crisis reported these historic moment from the capital of the country, Brasília. This article analyzes the Jornal Nacional, the main TV newscast in Brazil, produced by Rede Globo. The overall objective is to interpret how the impeachment was reported. The study used concepts from Traquina (2005), Beltrão (1969, 1976, 1980) e Bucci (2004).

Keywords : Television journalism; Jornal Nacional; Impeachment; Dilma Rousseff; Ethic.

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