• Rehana Begum
• Dr. Neelima

Agenda setting and media framing is an important part in news theories. News framing of incidents or events often restricts readers to take in a positive or negative side of about the event or parties involved in it. The study tried to analysis the treatment of international news coverage in regional telugu newspapers. Researcher observed that all three selected newspapers Eenadu, Andhra Jyothi and Sakshi are given more coverage to sports news in positive, negative and neutral tones. But lesser space is given for sports news in negative tone comparatively positive stories. There are more negative stories regarding to Pandemic issue, more neutral coverage to Business stories. The study tried to find out the probable reasons for the variation in the treatment for different subjects such as governance, sports, pandemic, business, politics etc, along with comparison between the selected newspapers and within the newspaper in the sample period of four years.

International news, coverage, treatment, telugu newspapers, positive, negative

"DIRECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL NEWS COVERAGE A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF TELUGU NEWSPAPERS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 11, page no.a1-a13, November-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2311001.pdf

"DIRECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL NEWS COVERAGE A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF TELUGU NEWSPAPERS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 11, page no. ppa1-a13, November-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2311001.pdf