034 - UK media sentiment analysis by topic

Editorials are a useful insight into the views of those running media outlets - Carbon Brief has a good listing of editorials in the UK by topic. I ran them through a low-grade sentiment analyser - the results shouldn't be taken seriously by anyone, but it's a curious insight in the differences between different topics (yesterday's chart was by topic).

Cheers to Dr Simon Evans for the idea.

Source.

033 - UK media sentiment analysis by outlet

Editorials are a useful insight into the views of those running media outlets - Carbon Brief has a good listing of editorials in the UK by topic. I ran them through a low-grade sentiment analyser - the results shouldn't be taken seriously by anyone (sentiment analysis can be rough around the edges), but it's a curious insight in the differences between the outlets.

Cheers to Dr Simon Evans for the idea.

Source.

015 - Trust in media declines, but rankings stay the same

Essential Media's survey measures trust in media - something's that's become intensely relevant since populist politicians and parties stake significant time and effort attacking the fourth estate. The chart below shows trust by outlet type in Australia over the past three years. Source

"How much trust do you have in what you read or hear in the following media?"

Total of "A lot / some trust":