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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.

9 articles · 5 publishers

WNBA Finals Game 6 Set for Unusual Morning Tipoff Due to NBA Conflict

Stands out
New York Post (one-sided).
Plainest
Fox News, The Guardian and 2 more.

Where the outlets diverge

Two headlines from opposite ends

  1. Loaded language · Neutral → Loaded

    Neutral wordingGolden State Valkyries one win from WNBA title after Game 5 win over Atlanta DreamThe Guardian Some charged wordsValkyries could clinch WNBA title before clock strikes noon at home because of an NBA gameNBC News

  2. Slant · Straight → One-sided

    StraightValkyries could clinch WNBA title before clock strikes noon at home because of an NBA gameNBC News One-sidedSteve Kerr weighs in on ‘breakfast’ time tipoff for WNBA Finals gameNew York Post
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