Having the retirement pension reform program as the target issue, this article explores the application of different "frames" used by the journalists: the "game frame", which frames the issue in terms of winning or losing as the central concern, and the "issue frame", which emphasizes problems that matter to citizens and the proposed solutions to those problems. The result of content analysis shows that newspapers with different standpoints have their own framing preferences. Besides, sources of opposite grounds and of different natures tend to use particular frame. The result also shows that the issue received much more game framed coverage in the pre-election period than in the post-election period.
中文關鍵詞
三合一縣市長選舉,軍公教18%優惠存款利率改革,遊戲框架,議題框架
英文關鍵詞
game frame, issue frame, the 18-percent preferential interest rate, the three-in-one local elections