La producción periodística y la prevalencia de la difusión de contenidos educativos (Art. 8 de la Ley de Comunicación) en el Diario Ambateño

Abstract

This investigation is based on the analysis made to the El Ambateño newspaper according to the (LOC, 2013), in its Art. 8 about the prevalence of educational content in the media, obtaining as the result a weekly analysis on the production of educational content that looking for reconfigure the way in which the communication is understood inside the medium, for redistribute the space´s amount destined to educational production, balancing it through an educational input printed weekly. The methodology used is based on the quantitative approach together with the bibliographic-documentary research modality. As for the technique used for data collection, the quantitative content analysis was applied together with the analysis card tool. Once that the study was completed it was found that the El Ambateño newspaper doesn’t comply with the prevalence in the diffusion of educational content as indicated by (LOC, 2013), developing a production different from that proposed in the law.