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Jul 27 2022
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: How Heat Wave Coverage Shows Bias on Climate Change
Each week, AllSides Media Bias Alerts examine media bias in coverage of a major or important story using the AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ and our AllSides Media Bias Chart™.
The U.S. and countries across the globe are currently experiencing record-breaking droughts and heat waves that have caused food and water shortages along with an uptick in heat-related deaths.
Antonio FermeJul 10 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Mainstream Media Covers Ye, But Not Jo
If you've been following AllSides this week, you probably read that rapper Kanye West announced that he’s seeking a presidential bid. While this announcement earned plenty of mainstream media attention, major outlets haven’t provided much information on a campaign arguably of equal or greater relevance to the average American — that of Libertarian Party candidate Dr. Jo Jorgensen.
Hirsh JoshiApr 25 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Tucker Carlson’s Exit From Fox
On April 24, Fox News (Right Bias) announced it was parting ways with Tucker Carlson (Right Bias), host of Tucker Carlson Tonight. The news garnered massive coverage across the media spectrum, and reports and characterization of Carlson differed greatly depending on an outlet’s bias.
Notable Words Highlighted by The Left:
Dominion: Dominion Voting Systems — Isaiah AnthonyMar 18 2024
News
Calling D.C. jurors biased, Clay County man seeks Jacksonville trial over U.S. Capitol riot
Florida Times-UnionJan 06 2022
Perspectives Blog
Podcast: Decoding the News Media: Finding the Truth Through Media Bias
AllSides Director of Marketing and Media Bias Ratings Julie Mastrine appeared on the It's Meseidy Podcast to discuss how to tell the difference between straight news, opinion, and analysis, the state of media, and how to inform yourself in a time of abundant news and media bias.
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Dec 08 2022
Perspectives Blog
Is Media Coverage of Chinese Anti-Lockdown Protesters Biased?
From the RightAnti-lockdown protests in cities across China have garnered media attention in the Western world in recent weeks. Yet the coverage of anti-lockdown protesters in China has taken a very different angle than it took in 2020, when anti-lockdown protests occurred in the U.S. and other Western nations, revealing media bias by slant.
Headlines and coverage from Vox (Left
Julie MastrineDec 01 2022
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Coverage of Sam Bankman-Fried Shows Word Choice Bias and Slant
Following the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange, some have accused the media of being too soft on exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried (known as SBF).
Accusations of media bias are swirling around the news, particularly in coverage provided by New York Times (Lean Left bias) and The Wall Street Journal (Center bias).
In addition, some are speculating that the soft coverage is
Julie MastrineMar 23 2024
News
Bomb threats target Lancaster Public Library, Pride leader, media
Parts of downtown Lancaster were evacuated Saturday afternoon amid bomb threats referencing a canceled Drag Queen Story Hour event at Lancaster Public Library. The threats also specifically mentioned the home addresses of the library’s executive director, the president of Lancaster Pride, which was supposed to host the event, and an LNP | LancasterOnline reporter. The email was sent at 12:07 p
Lancaster OnlineJun 15 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Mainstream Media Across the Spectrum Fail to Follow Up on Tara Reade in Russia
Tara Reade — the woman who worked for President Joe Biden from 1992-1993 during his tenure as a senator and raised sexual assault allegations against him in 2020 — has defected to Russia.
Or at least that’s how mainstream outlets from CNN (Lean Left bias) to Fox News (Right bias) reported the news, which broke on May 31.
However, in an exclusive June 7 interview with Rising,
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