The issue of bride price is a social hot spot and a difficult point in governance in recent years,and it is also an important topic widely concerned by the media.The bride price report has positive social functions,such as guiding public opinion,reconciling contradictions and carrying forward new trends.However,the negative news caused by the bride price happens from time to time,and the presentation of such events by the media will affect the audience’s cognition of the bride price.A little carelessness will lead to the consequences of unbalanced reporting,inconsistency with reality and increased contradictions.How to grasp the reporting scale,correctly report the bride price issue,and give full play to the positive social function of the bride price report is a problem worthy of consideration and urgent solution.Therefore,it is necessary to make statistics and analysis on the bride price reports in the media,explore the news framework of the bride price reports,find out the existing problems in the reports,and put forward improvement strategies.Based on this,this paper takes the bride price reports of Dahe.com in the past ten years(2012—2021)as the research object,and sorts out 242 eligible news reports.Through the combination of quantitative and qualitative research methods,this paper analyzes the basic characteristics of the bride price report in Dahe.com from five aspects: the number of reports,news sources,news locations,text length and news genres,extracts the news framework of the bride price report in Dahe.com,explores the existing problems of the bride price report in Dahe.com,and then puts forward an effective way to construct a reasonable report framework according to the reasons for the existence of the bride price report framework.First of all,the author studies the bride price report of Dahe.com through content analysis and text analysis,and finds that there are three news frames in the bride price report,namely,the fact statement frame,the propaganda and guidance frame and the negative news frame,and these three frames respectively contain various types of bride price reports.Among them,the factual statement framework mainly covers three types of reports: bride price dispute,case interpretation and legal interpretation.The publicity and guidance framework includes policy document reports,"zero bride price" news reports and collective wedding reports,while the negative news framework involves two types of reports: restraining bride price and tragic stories.Secondly,based on the detailed analysis of the bride price reports in Dahe.com,combined with other media reports and interviews,the author found that the bride price reports in Dahe.com still have some problems,such as the homogenization of content,lack of in-depth reports,excessive coverage of rural bride price and negative results,and neglect of the facts outside the framework.At the same time,there are some problems,such as unbalanced reports,"female aphasia",incomplete reports and lack of follow-up reports.Finally,the author analyzes the causes of the framework from four dimensions: politics,media,journalists and the topic itself,and puts forward the improvement strategies of the bride price report according to the existing problems of the report,including strengthening in-depth reports and expanding presentation forms;Adhere to an objective attitude and adhere to balanced reporting;Studying customs and culture,accumulating relevant knowledge and adjusting the framework in time according to audience feedback are four specific measures,with a view to constructing a reasonable framework for bride price reporting,providing reference for presenting good bride price reporting,and providing reference for news media workers. |