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From Spicer to wiretapping to Sweden: does TV news fuel political rhetoric?

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

Cross posted from MediaShift. A few hours after after Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary, compared Syrian President Bashar Assad to Adolf Hitler, saying, “We didn’t use chemical weapons in World War II…You had … someone as despicable as … Continue reading →

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Get your Dem debate visualizations here

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Nancy Watzman

Hot off the internet presses, here is media analyst’s Kalev Leetaru’s visualization tool, fueled by Internet Archive data, which enables users to trace particular phrases used in broadcast news coverage in the first 24 hours after would-be presidential nominees appeared in the … Continue reading →

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