Tag Archives: The New York Times

Media bias in coverage of Herman Cain

Posted on January 26, 2012 by McKenzie Hughes

My takeaway from major media coverage of the Herman Cain controversy was that they are all biased in their own way. Overall, CNN was more prone to blame Cain [for allegations of sexual harassment against him] rather than defending him … Continue reading →

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News media portrayals of the Greek debt crisis

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Tabitha Wiebe

On Nov. 2, 2011, the news was the addition of a referendum to the debt relief payments Greece is receiving. The referendum would ask the Greek people if they wanted to stay a part of the euro zone. This caused … Continue reading →

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Media coverage of veterans in jobs legislation

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Emily Bryant

A widely sought out angle within the topic of jobs is unemployed veterans and their ability to find jobs. In advance of Veteran’s Day on Nov. 11, Pres. Obama utilized unemployed veterans as an example of the economy and the … Continue reading →

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Big media bias in coverage of allegations against Cain

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Deborah James

Each of the three newspapers I analyzed covered Herman Cain’s defense that he was falsely accused in sexual harassment allegations. The articles discussed the two women who spoke out against Cain and informed us of the joke he made on … Continue reading →

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