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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.

4 articles · 4 publishers

Jobless claims fall to 194,000, near 60-year lows

Stands out
Breitbart (leans positive, mildly sensational, some charged words).
Plainest
CNBC, PBS NewsHour and ZeroHedge.

Where the outlets diverge

Two headlines from opposite ends
  1. Loaded language · Neutral → Loaded

    Neutral wordingU.S. jobless claims fell to 194,000 last week, lowest since JulyPBS NewsHour Some charged wordsJobless Claims Fall Toward 57-Year LowBreitbart
  2. Framing · Negative → Positive

    NeutralJobless claims near the lowest since the 1960s as low-fire trend continuesCNBC Leans positiveJobless Claims Fall Toward 57-Year LowBreitbart

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