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Media watchers analyze print, broadcast coverage of Trump and Clinton

From the CMR editor’s desk…


Who knows the number of total news stories and columns written—and those that will come–about Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton since the 2016 presidential campaign began?

CMR_arrow26_RotateBut here are a few links to print and broadcast commentary and coverage CMR thought you might find interesting.

The links are not  “new” as in today,  but the articles offer viewpoints from multiple voices from recent months.

More such links will be shared once the Republican and Democratic conventions unfold this summer, and as the country heads into the 2016 presidential election.

Trump hits CNN as ‘the Clinton network’ | TheHill

http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/278346-trump-calls-cnn-the-clinton-network

May 2, 2016 … “They do call it ‘the Clinton network,’” he told Chris Cuomo on the network’s …. from a media wh*re who can’t get enough free media coverage.

Forget Trump and Clinton, Cable News Networks Are…

http://www.usnews.com/news/the-report/articles/2016-03-18/forget-trump-and-clinton-cable-news-networks-are-winning-the-2016-election

Mar 18, 2016 … A strategist for one Republican presidential campaign, who asked not to be named, tells U.S. News that cable networks are covering this …

  Clinton, Trump take contrasting approaches to…

www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/clinton-trump-take-contrasting-approaches-to-dealing-with-media/2016/05/04/66e4969e-122b-11e6-93ae-50921721165d_story.html

This week … Trump’s willingness to do phone interviews — and the networks’ … News into “the Donald Trump network,” with hours of favorable coverage.

2016 Presidential Candidates & Election News – ABC…

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Election

This week … Get the latest political coverage of the 2016 presidential candidates and … an eleventh-hour alternative to a likely Donald Trump-Hillary Clinton …

Measuring Donald Trump’s Mammoth Advantage in Free…

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/16/upshot/measuring-donald-trumps-mammoth-advantage-in-free-media.html

Mar 15, 2016 … 2016 Presidential Ad Spending … Earned media typically dwarfs paid media in a campaign. … a firm that tracks media coverage of each candidate and computes a dollar …. The Upshot provides news, analysis and graphics about politics, … 2 Front-Runners, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, Find Their …

How The Media Failed In Covering Donald Trump :…

http://www.npr.org/2016/05/05/476944825/how-the-media-failed-in-covering-donaldtrump

3 days ago  Analysis … Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump frequently held up … Journalists astonished at the result — and believe me, most are stunned … And yet for all of their obsession with horse-race coverage, much of …

Megyn Kelly Muses on Donald Trump, the Election…

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/07/us/politics/megyn-kelly-muses-on-donaldtrump-the-election-and-journalism.html

Apr 6, 2016  Megyn Kelly Muses on Donald Trump, the Election and Journalism … your thumb on the scale,” she said of the effect of Trump coverage. … She did not address her professional future on Wednesday night. … Here’s the latest news and analysis of the candidates and issues shaping the presidential race.

How much influence does the media really have over…

http://www.niemanlab.org/2016/01/how-much-influence-does-the-media-really-have-over-elections-digging-into-the-data/

Jan 11, 2016  Or maybe professional journalists have very little influence at all. … In particular, Trump has received much more negative coverage than his GOP … done a statistical analysis to try to tease out the causality in Trump’s data and, … is gone” whenjournalists decide “we’re going to show Donald Trumpbecause …

How Donald Trump Will Be Beaten

Mediaite2 hours ago

What the media missed: Trump’s appeal to folks who feel culturally marginalized

Fox News11 hours ago

Why Trump v Clinton will be an unpopularity…

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/04/donald-trump-hillaryclinton-general-election-analysis

5 days ago  Head-to-head polls have nearly all shownHillary Clinton beating Donald Trump. … Wednesday 4 May 2016 12.34 EDT Last modified on Sunday 8 May2016 10.10 EDT …. More analysis ….. yet there is another candidate still in the race, but you wouldn’t realise it based on the corporate media coverage.

Media Analysis: Hillary Clinton Received Most…

http://mediamatters.org/blog/2016/04/15/mediaanalysis-shows-hillaryclinton-has-received-most-negative-stories-least-positive-stories-all/209945

Apr 15, 2016  Media AnalysisHillary Clinton Received Most Negative Stories, Least Positive Stories Of All Presidential Candidates … the coverage of Hillary Clintonhas tended to focus on fake scandals … Stories/Interests:2016 Elections.