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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.

9 articles · 9 publishers

Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on Original ‘Star Trek’ Series, Dies at 90

Stands out
ABC News (negative, one-sided).
Plainest
Breitbart, CBS News and The New York Times.

Where the outlets diverge

Two headlines from opposite ends

  1. Loaded language · Neutral → Loaded

    Neutral wordingWalter Koenig, actor who played Chekov on "Star Trek," dies at 90CBS News Some charged wordsLegendary Jewish actor Walter Koenig, 'Star Trek's' plucky Chekov, dies at 90The Jerusalem Post

  2. Slant · Straight → One-sided

    StraightWalter Koenig, actor who played Chekov on original ‘Star Trek’ series, dies at 90NBC News One-sided'Star Trek' actor Walter Koenig dies at 90ABC News

  3. Framing · Negative → Positive

    Negative'Star Trek' actor Walter Koenig dies at 90ABC News NeutralWalter Koenig, actor best known as Chekov on Star Trek, dies aged 90The Guardian
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