Sunday, June 26, 2005

The Liberal Media, Once Again

Number of news segments that mentioned these stories over seven weeks (May 1, 2005 to June 20, 2005):
                    ABC  CBS  NBC  CNN  FOX  MSNBC

Downing Street Memo 0 0 6 30 10 10
Natalee Holloway 42 70 62 294 148 30
Michael Jackson 121 235 109 633 286 106

2 comments:

Kyle_From_Ottawa said...

Maybe the press is just lazy.

After all, for the Downing Street Memo they'd have to do actual journalism, whereas for Jacko they basically get to gossip 24 hours a day. No pain-staking journalism (or thought) required.

laura k said...

They are certainly lazy. Lazy, biased, and paid off.