conducts scientific studies of the news and entertainment media.
Author: CMPA
Press Release March 27, 2008 Contact: Donald Rieck EX-GOV BUTT OF MORE JOKES IN ONE WEEK THAN ANYONE ELSE ALL YEAR TV comedians cracked more jokes about former New York Governor Elliot Spitzer in a single week than they made about anyone else during all of 2008, according to a new study by the Center
Press Release March 3, 2008 Contact: Donald Rieck BUT HE STILL LEADS HILLARY IN THE RACE FOR GOOD PRESS Barack Obama’s lead over Hillary Clinton in the race for good press is shrinking but still substantial, according to a new study of the broadcast network evening newscasts by the Center for Media and Public Affairs.
Press Release February 1, 2008 Contact: Donald Rieck NBC Is Toughest on Hillary; FOX Has Heaviest Coverage Hillary Clinton is getting the worst press and Barack Obama the best press of any major presidential candidate, and Bill Clinton is also getting negative reviews, while the gap in good press between John McCain and Mitt Romney
Press Release December 21, 2007 Contact: Donald Rieck Study Finds Ms. Clinton Is Top Target of TV Comedians Candidate Portrayed as Cold, Dowdy, Dumpy WASHINGTON, DC – TV comedians have joked about Hillary Clinton almost as often as all the other Democratic presidential candidates combined, according to a new study by the Center for Media
Press Release December 21, 2007 Contact: Donald Rieck Obama, Huckabee Fare Best; FOX Is Most Balanced (not a typo) TV election news has been hardest on Hillary Clinton this fall, while Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee have been the biggest media favorites, according to a new study by the Center for Media and Public Affairs