AT THE 100 DAY MARK: NEWS COVERAGE OF BIDEN SLIGHTLY MORE NEGATIVE THAN POSITIVE, BUT VARIES DRAMATICALLY BY OUTLET
CONTENT ANALYSIS DETAILED TABLES DATE JAN. 21, 2021– MARCH 21, 2021
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At 100 Day Mark: Coverage of Biden Has Been Slightly More Negative Than Positive, Varied Greatly by Outlet Type
Appendix C: Content analysis detailed tables
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- At 100 Day Mark: Coverage of Biden Has Been Slightly More Negative Than Positive, Varied Greatly by Outlet Type
- 1. News coverage of Biden’s early days in office varied across outlet groups, with more focus on policy agenda than leadership, character
- 2. News outlets with right-leaning audiences used fewer types of sources than those with left-leaning or mixed audiences
- 3. Comparing early news coverage of Biden with that of past administrations – among a smaller mix of outlets
- 4. Most Americans have been following news about the Biden administration closely
- 5. Many Americans say early media assessments of Biden administration were mostly positive, fair and accurate
- 6. Americans differ by news diet on which Biden administration issues get too much coverage, which get too little
- 7. Americans more familiar with Biden administration’s proposed minimum wage increase than vaccination goals
- Methodology
- Appendix A: Grouping outlets by audience ideology and grouping survey respondents by media diet
- Appendix B: Detailed tables comparing news coverage of the first 100 days vs. 60 days of the Trump administration in 2017
- Appendix C: Content analysis detailed tables
- Acknowledgments
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- At 100 Day Mark: Coverage of Biden Has Been Slightly More Negative Than Positive, Varied Greatly by Outlet Type
- 1. News coverage of Biden’s early days in office varied across outlet groups, with more focus on policy agenda than leadership, character
- 2. News outlets with right-leaning audiences used fewer types of sources than those with left-leaning or mixed audiences
- 3. Comparing early news coverage of Biden with that of past administrations – among a smaller mix of outlets
- 4. Most Americans have been following news about the Biden administration closely
- 5. Many Americans say early media assessments of Biden administration were mostly positive, fair and accurate
- 6. Americans differ by news diet on which Biden administration issues get too much coverage, which get too little
- 7. Americans more familiar with Biden administration’s proposed minimum wage increase than vaccination goals
- Methodology
- Appendix A: Grouping outlets by audience ideology and grouping survey respondents by media diet
- Appendix B: Detailed tables comparing news coverage of the first 100 days vs. 60 days of the Trump administration in 2017
- Appendix C: Content analysis detailed tables
- Acknowledgments