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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 1,768 sentences 158 videos · 6 channels
  2. Jeffrey Epstein 131 sentences 38 videos · 4 channels
  3. Joe Biden 93 sentences 40 videos · 4 channels
  1. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 57 20 videos · 3 channels
  2. 05 Barack Obama 48 33 videos · 4 channels
  3. 06 Vladimir Putin 46 13 videos · 1 channels
  4. 07 Pete Hegseth 43 19 videos · 2 channels
  5. 08 JD Vance 43 16 videos · 2 channels
  6. 09 Zohran Mamdani 41 11 videos · 3 channels
  7. 10 Ben Shapiro 41 11 videos

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 1,844 167 videos · 6 channels
  2. 02 Jeffrey Epstein 132 39 videos · 4 channels
  3. 03 Joe Biden 94 41 videos · 4 channels
  4. 04 Benjamin Netanyahu 62 21 videos · 4 channels
  5. 05 Barack Obama 50 34 videos · 4 channels
  6. 06 JD Vance 47 17 videos · 2 channels
  7. 07 Vladimir Putin 46 13 videos · 1 channels
  8. 08 Pete Hegseth 44 20 videos · 2 channels
  9. 09 Zohran Mamdani 42 12 videos · 3 channels
  10. 10 Ben Shapiro 41 11 videos
Parties, last thirty days
  1. 01 Parti républicain 394 83 videos · 5 channels
  2. 02 Parti démocrate 220 71 videos · 4 channels
Who names whom, last thirty daysshare of the sentences naming the person, by channel orientation
Donald Trump1,844 Left 84%Culture 13%
Jeffrey Epstein132 Left 77%Culture 21%
Joe Biden94 Conservative right 9%Left 78%Culture 14%
Benjamin Netanyahu62 Left 52%Culture 40%
Barack Obama50 Conservative right 8%Left 68%Culture 24%
JD Vance47 Conservative right 9%Left 89%
Vladimir Putin46 Left 96%
Pete Hegseth44 Left 93%
Far rightConservative rightLeftCulture
Donald Trump1,844 0%3%84%13%
Joe Biden94 9%78%14%
Barack Obama50 8%68%24%
JD Vance47 9%89%2%
Pete Hegseth44 2%93%5%

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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