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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 1,921 sentences 166 videos · 8 channels
  2. Jeffrey Epstein 135 sentences 40 videos · 5 channels
  3. Joe Biden 111 sentences 43 videos · 6 channels
  1. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 65 21 videos · 4 channels
  2. 05 Vladimir Putin 51 14 videos · 2 channels
  3. 06 Barack Obama 50 34 videos · 6 channels
  4. 07 Pete Hegseth 48 20 videos · 4 channels
  5. 08 Volodymyr Zelensky 45 11 videos · 2 channels
  6. 09 JD Vance 43 16 videos · 4 channels
  7. 10 Kristi Noem 42 12 videos · 3 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 1,997 175 videos · 8 channels
  2. 02 Jeffrey Epstein 136 41 videos · 5 channels
  3. 03 Joe Biden 112 44 videos · 6 channels
  4. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 70 22 videos · 5 channels
  5. 05 Barack Obama 52 35 videos · 6 channels
  6. 06 Vladimir Putin 51 14 videos · 2 channels
  7. 07 Pete Hegseth 49 21 videos · 4 channels
  8. 08 JD Vance 47 17 videos · 4 channels
  9. 09 Volodymyr Zelensky 45 11 videos · 2 channels
  10. 10 Zohran Mamdani 42 12 videos · 3 channels
Parties, last thirty days
  1. 01 Parti républicain 412 88 videos · 7 channels
  2. 02 Parti démocrate 239 76 videos · 6 channels
Who names whom, last thirty daysshare of the sentences naming the person, by channel orientation
Donald Trump1,997 Left 86%Culture 12%
Jeffrey Epstein136 Left 77%Culture 21%
Joe Biden112 Left 81%Culture 12%
Benjamin Netanyahu70 Left 57%Culture 36%
Barack Obama52 Left 69%Culture 23%
Vladimir Putin51 Left 96%
Pete Hegseth49 Left 94%
JD Vance47 Conservative right 9%Left 89%
Far rightConservative rightLeftCulture
Donald Trump1,997 0%2%86%12%
Joe Biden112 7%81%12%
Barack Obama52 8%69%23%
Pete Hegseth49 2%94%4%
JD Vance47 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 74

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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