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Public figures named

Who is named, and by whom.

A closed list of 238 public figures, parties, organisations, media and countries, recognised in the transcribed sentences and counted video by video. A private person named in a video is never counted.

The podium of the last seven days transcribed sentences naming them
  1. Donald Trump 1,638 sentences 148 videos · 8 channels
  2. Jeffrey Epstein 131 sentences 39 videos · 5 channels
  3. Joe Biden 96 sentences 41 videos · 6 channels
  1. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 64 20 videos · 4 channels
  2. 05 Vladimir Putin 64 17 videos · 2 channels
  3. 06 Pete Hegseth 48 20 videos · 4 channels
  4. 07 Volodymyr Zelensky 46 12 videos · 2 channels
  5. 08 Barack Obama 42 29 videos · 6 channels
  6. 09 JD Vance 42 15 videos · 4 channels
  7. 10 Ben Shapiro 41 11 videos · 1 channels

Transcribed sentences of the videos published in the last seven days that name the person. The bar gives the channel orientation. Recent videos take a few days to be transcribed.

People, last thirty days
  1. 01 Donald Trump 1,714 157 videos · 8 channels
  2. 02 Jeffrey Epstein 132 40 videos · 5 channels
  3. 03 Joe Biden 97 42 videos · 6 channels
  4. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 69 21 videos · 5 channels
  5. 05 Vladimir Putin 64 17 videos · 2 channels
  6. 06 Pete Hegseth 49 21 videos · 4 channels
  7. 07 JD Vance 46 16 videos · 4 channels
  8. 08 Volodymyr Zelensky 46 12 videos · 2 channels
  9. 09 Barack Obama 44 30 videos · 6 channels
  10. 10 Zohran Mamdani 41 11 videos · 3 channels
Parties, last thirty days
  1. 01 Parti républicain 362 81 videos · 7 channels
  2. 02 Parti démocrate 220 71 videos · 6 channels
Who names whom, last thirty daysshare of the sentences naming the person, by channel orientation
Donald Trump1,714 Left 83%Culture 14%
Jeffrey Epstein132 Left 77%Culture 21%
Joe Biden97 Conservative right 8%Left 78%Culture 13%
Benjamin Netanyahu69 Left 57%Culture 36%
Vladimir Putin64 Left 97%
Pete Hegseth49 Left 94%
JD Vance46 Conservative right 9%Left 89%
Far rightConservative rightLeftCulture
Donald Trump1,714 0%3%83%14%
Joe Biden97 8%78%13%
Pete Hegseth49 2%94%4%
JD Vance46 9%89%2%

Each row adds up to 100% and gives the share of the sentences naming the person spoken on the channels of each orientation. Corpus sizes weigh in. The far right and the left have the most channels.

Same measure over thirty days. Each record details the months, the orientations and the channels. Public figures over time

The list

Every entry, by category.

People 72

Parties 2

Organisations 15

Media 6

Countries and territories 9

Number of videos of the last twelve months whose transcript names the entry at least once. Full counts, by month and by orientation, are on each record.

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