An Analysis On News Comment Of Taiwan Newspapers

With the rising of new media, competition becomes furious among homogeneous and heterogeneous media, as the news idea regresses, news comment develops rapidly, especially in the continent in recent years, and news comment becomes more minimized, specialized, open and journalized. Studies on this area are in full swing, monographs and articles are becoming richer than ever.However, reviewed all the relative literatures the author found it is a pity for continental researchers not made studies on Taiwan news comment. It is also blank in domestic authoritative books. In fact, the system of China news comment is not intact as the Taiwan news comment is missing. Many scholars are worry about this phenomenon.What are the ideas of news comment in Taiwan media, and how to work in operation? What are the characteristics of Taiwan news comment, and what are the differentiations compared with news comment in our continent? In order to find these answers, this study focused on Taiwan newspapers and the evolution of news comment, compared the differentiations between the continent and Taiwan. Also, this study did case research on China Times; Unite and Liberty Times which are three main newspapers in Taiwan. It hoped that this study could provider the whole condition information of Taiwan news comment and effective methods for scholars in our continent.There are 6 chapters in this study, the first chapter is the introduction of background, objectives, methodologies and concept identification. The second chapter is literature review and analysis, focusing on the characteristics of existed study. The third chapter analyzes the developing history of Taiwan newspapers and news comment. The fourth chapter analyzes the differentiation between Taiwan and the Continent in three aspects: concept, classification and characteristics of news comment. The fifth chapter is case study on news comment of China Times, Unite and Liberty Times emphasize on its editorial and comment column. The whole article analyzed news comment in Taiwan newspapers in theoretical and practical ways, and tried to provider some experiences for scholars in the Continent. It is also the main idea of the last chapter.