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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 2,442 sentences 167 videos · 8 channels
  2. Jeffrey Epstein 155 sentences 43 videos · 5 channels
  3. Joe Biden 129 sentences 49 videos · 5 channels
  1. 04 Vladimir Putin 86 22 videos · 1 channels
  2. 05 Benjamin Netanyahu 83 23 videos · 3 channels
  3. 06 Pete Hegseth 74 31 videos · 3 channels
  4. 07 Barack Obama 72 38 videos · 6 channels
  5. 08 Volodymyr Zelensky 65 19 videos · 2 channels
  6. 09 JD Vance 61 22 videos · 5 channels
  7. 10 Marco Rubio 44 24 videos · 4 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 3,408 240 videos · 8 channels
  2. 02 Jeffrey Epstein 229 60 videos · 5 channels
  3. 03 Joe Biden 162 69 videos · 6 channels
  4. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 133 39 videos · 5 channels
  5. 05 Vladimir Putin 114 35 videos · 2 channels
  6. 06 Barack Obama 105 56 videos · 6 channels
  7. 07 Volodymyr Zelensky 87 25 videos · 2 channels
  8. 08 Pete Hegseth 85 37 videos · 4 channels
  9. 09 JD Vance 74 28 videos · 5 channels
  10. 10 Marco Rubio 69 32 videos · 5 channels
Parties, last thirty days
  1. 01 Parti républicain 590 124 videos · 7 channels
  2. 02 Parti démocrate 384 108 videos · 6 channels
Who names whom, last thirty daysshare of the sentences naming the person, by channel orientation
Donald Trump3,408 Left 89%Culture 9%
Jeffrey Epstein229 Left 86%Culture 12%
Joe Biden162 Left 85%Culture 10%
Benjamin Netanyahu133 Left 77%Culture 19%
Barack Obama105 Left 81%Culture 15%
Pete Hegseth85 Left 96%
Far rightConservative rightLeftCulture
Donald Trump3,408 0%1%89%9%
Joe Biden162 5%85%10%
Barack Obama105 4%81%15%
Pete Hegseth85 1%96%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 79

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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