Political Communication Culture with a European Touch: A View from Brussels
Political Communication Culture with a European Touch: A View from Brussels

Summary/Abstract: This article looks into research findings of the “Adequate Information Management (AIM)” project1 in the new light. A principal issue investigated here concerns the political communication culture, or to put it more precisely, the interface between the Brussels correspondents and their political news sources. While focusing on differences that can be detected in the processes of the EU news gathering in Brussels, the article highlights commonalities in reporting as appearing across national communication cultures. Indeed, the communications’ context in Brussels is an interesting research case: for journalists, it creates unique conditions for different journalisms and political communication cultures to meet; for scholars, it requires to address new questions in European communication research.

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