San Jose State University SJSU ScholarWorks Master's Theses Master's Theses and Graduate Research Spring 2017 Latino Representation On Primetime Television In English and Spanish Media: A Framing Analysis Gabriela Arellano San Jose State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/etd_theses Recommended Citation Arellano, Gabriela, "Latino Representation On Primetime Television In English and Spanish Media: A Framing Analysis" (2017). Master's Theses. 4785. DOI: https://doi.org/10.31979/etd.2wvs-3sd3 https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/etd_theses/4785 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Master's Theses and Graduate Research at SJSU ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Master's Theses by an authorized administrator of SJSU ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. LATINO REPRESENTATION ON PRIMETIME TELEVISION IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH MEDIA: A FRAMING ANALYSIS A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the School of Journalism and Mass Communications San José State University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Science by Gabriela Arellano May 2017 © 2017 Gabriela Arellano ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The Designated Thesis Committee Approves the Thesis Titled LATINO REPRESENTATION ON PRIMETIME TELEVISION IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH MEDIA: A FRAMING ANALYSIS by Gabriela Arellano APPROVED FOR THE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS SAN JOSÉ STATE UNIVERSITY May 2017 Dr. Diana Stover School of Journalism and Mass Communications Dr. William Tillinghast School of Journalism and Mass Communications Professor John Delacruz School of Journalism and Mass Communications ABSTRACT LATINO REPRESENTATION ON PRIMETIME TELEVISION IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH MEDIA: A FRAMING ANALYSIS by Gabriela Arellano The purpose of this study was to provide updated data on the Latino portrayals on primetime English and Spanish-language television.