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Same story, different headlines

We read each outlet's headline and opening without its name and place it on four measures: sensationalism, loaded language, slant and framing. These are the outlets that sit furthest apart on this story.

6 articles · 4 publishers

Oregon father who stopped school shooter speaks out

Stands out
PBS NewsHour (one-sided), NBC News (mildly sensational, one-sided) and CBS News (leans positive).
Plainest
Newsweek.

Where the outlets diverge

Two headlines from opposite ends

  1. Slant · Straight → One-sided

    StraightHero dad who stopped Oregon school shooter shares his storyCBS News One-sidedOregon father who killed school shooter says he regrets there were children he didn't savePBS NewsHour

  2. Framing · Negative → Positive

    Leans negativeOregon Dad Who Stopped School Shooter Says He Still Hears 'Screams'Newsweek Leans positiveHero dad who stopped Oregon school shooter shares his storyCBS News
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