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Pew – How News Media and Blogs Have Eyed the Presidential Contenders

How News Media and Blogs Have Eyed the Presidential Contenders During the First Phase of the 2012 Race, The Media Primary. October 17, 2011

  • “One man running for president has suffered the most unrelentingly negative treatment of all, the study found: Barack Obama. Though covered largely as president rather than a candidate, negative assessments of Obama have outweighed positive by a ratio of almost 4-1. Those assessments of the president have also been substantially more negative than positive every one of the 23 weeks studied. And in no week during these five months was more than 10% of the coverage about the president positive in tone.”
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