Online tool can detect patterns in US election news coverage
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 02:30
in Psychology & Sociology
The US presidential election dominates the global media every four years, with news articles, which are carefully analysed by commentators and campaign strategists, playing a major role in shaping voter opinion. Academics have developed an online tool, Election Watch, which analyses the content of news about the US election by the international media.