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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 1,840 sentences 155 videos · 8 channels
  2. Jeffrey Epstein 115 sentences 40 videos · 5 channels
  3. Joe Biden 100 sentences 42 videos · 6 channels
  1. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 70 23 videos · 4 channels
  2. 05 Vladimir Putin 69 19 videos · 1 channels
  3. 06 Pete Hegseth 60 22 videos · 3 channels
  4. 07 Volodymyr Zelensky 52 14 videos · 2 channels
  5. 08 Barack Obama 45 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 2,317 190 videos · 8 channels
  2. 02 Jeffrey Epstein 142 46 videos · 5 channels
  3. 03 Joe Biden 112 50 videos · 6 channels
  4. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 80 26 videos · 5 channels
  5. 05 Vladimir Putin 75 24 videos · 2 channels
  6. 06 Pete Hegseth 63 25 videos · 4 channels
  7. 07 Volodymyr Zelensky 58 16 videos · 2 channels
  8. 08 Barack Obama 57 37 videos · 6 channels
  9. 09 JD Vance 53 19 videos · 4 channels
  10. 10 Marco Rubio 45 24 videos · 5 channels
Parties, last thirty days
  1. 01 Parti républicain 429 95 videos · 7 channels
  2. 02 Parti démocrate 272 86 videos · 6 channels
Who names whom, last thirty daysshare of the sentences naming the person, by channel orientation
Donald Trump2,317 Left 86%Culture 12%
Jeffrey Epstein142 Left 78%Culture 20%
Joe Biden112 Left 80%Culture 12%
Benjamin Netanyahu80 Left 62%Culture 31%
Vladimir Putin75 Left 97%
Pete Hegseth63 Left 95%
Barack Obama57 Left 68%Culture 25%
Far rightConservative rightLeftCulture
Donald Trump2,317 0%2%86%12%
Joe Biden112 7%80%12%
Pete Hegseth63 2%95%3%
Barack Obama57 7%68%25%

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 74

Parties 2

Organisations 15

Media 7

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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