Election reporting
As election coverage journalistic programs are referred to some options that document the progress of elections. Such programs of election coverage usually work closely with a survey institute . The horse race journalism is a special type of election coverage. Typically, elective studios are set up.
Typical components of election reporting are
- the presentation of polls and projections.
- On-site interviews at the party headquarters
- Elephant rounds and TV duels
Bundestag election 2013 in the ARD election studio
Bundestag election 2013 in the ZDF election studio
literature
- Kristina Wied (2007): Election evening on German television: Change and stability in election reporting. ISBN 978-3531153025