June 18, 2013

Media Bias - News coverage favors gay marriage fans over opponents by 5-to-1: study

Media bias? What bias?

Pro-gay marriage stories outnumbered anti-gay marriage stories by five-to-one in a new study of coverage of the debate released Monday by the Pew Research Center Project for Excellence in Journalism.And we’re not talking here about subtly inflected coverage. To qualify as “biased” in the Pew study, stories had to feature at least twice as many comments in support of same-sex marriage as against it. News coverage favors gay marriage fans over opponents by 5-to-1: study - Washington Times

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