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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 1,967 sentences 159 videos · 8 channels
  2. Jeffrey Epstein 118 sentences 41 videos · 5 channels
  3. Joe Biden 112 sentences 43 videos · 6 channels
  1. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 73 24 videos · 4 channels
  2. 05 Vladimir Putin 72 20 videos · 1 channels
  3. 06 Pete Hegseth 62 23 videos · 3 channels
  4. 07 Volodymyr Zelensky 55 15 videos · 2 channels
  5. 08 Barack Obama 52 30 videos · 6 channels
  6. 09 JD Vance 46 16 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 2,609 204 videos · 8 channels
  2. 02 Jeffrey Epstein 148 50 videos · 5 channels
  3. 03 Joe Biden 132 55 videos · 6 channels
  4. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 100 32 videos · 5 channels
  5. 05 Vladimir Putin 93 29 videos · 2 channels
  6. 06 Barack Obama 73 41 videos · 6 channels
  7. 07 Volodymyr Zelensky 71 19 videos · 2 channels
  8. 08 Pete Hegseth 66 27 videos · 4 channels
  9. 09 JD Vance 57 20 videos · 4 channels
  10. 10 Marco Rubio 54 26 videos · 5 channels
Parties, last thirty days
  1. 01 Parti républicain 465 102 videos · 7 channels
  2. 02 Parti démocrate 298 91 videos · 6 channels
Who names whom, last thirty daysshare of the sentences naming the person, by channel orientation
Donald Trump2,609 Left 88%Culture 10%
Jeffrey Epstein148 Left 79%Culture 19%
Joe Biden132 Left 83%Culture 11%
Benjamin Netanyahu100 Left 70%Culture 25%
Vladimir Putin93 Left 98%
Barack Obama73 Left 75%Culture 19%
Pete Hegseth66 Left 95%
Far rightConservative rightLeftCulture
Donald Trump2,609 0%2%88%10%
Joe Biden132 6%83%11%
Barack Obama73 5%75%19%
Pete Hegseth66 2%95%3%

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 76

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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