The setbacks of the political and mediagenic scandal in the brazilian 2014 presidential elections

Authors

  • Carla Montuori Fernandes Universidade Paulista

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13037/ci.vol16n32.3193

Keywords:

Journalism. Media related political scandal. Jornal Nacional.

Abstract

The political scandal in contemporary democracyis linked to the concepts of transgression andmediatization. The act of breaking rules legallyprotected or systems of values of a society andthe reporting of public events in the global levelconsolidate the basis of the political and mediagenicscandal. In the Brazilian 2014 presidentialelections, allegations of a corruption schemeinvolving Petrobras mobilized political actors, especiallyPresident Dilma Rousseff (PT), who disputedthe second presidential term. Therefore, thepaper aims to study the framework of the politicalscandal of Petrobras in the Jornal Nacional newsprogram during the election campaign.

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Author Biography

Carla Montuori Fernandes, Universidade Paulista

Doutora e Pós-doutora em Ciências Sociais pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP). É docente do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Comunicação e Cultura da Mídias pela Universidade Paulista (UNIP) e do Centro Universitário Assunção (UNIFAI). É pesquisadora do Núcleo de Estudos em Arte, Mídia e Política da PUC-SP.

Published

2015-08-20