Monday, March 19, 2012

I HAD TO CHECK OUT THIS CLAIM

Wonkette reported that FAUX News has barely covered the killing of Trayvon Martin and I used LexisNexis to search FOX transcripts for "Trayvon Martin" over the last week.  Here's the result:

I then expanded the search to the last month but I got the same result.

I did same for ABC, NBC (excluding MSNBC) and CBS and there were 9 results:
For March 19, 2012, CBS
CBS News Transcripts, March 19, 2012 Monday, NEWS; International, 3547 words, Terrell Brown, Brian Rooney, Susan McGinnis, Ashley Morrison, Randall Pinkston, Steve Hartman

Police release 911 calls from the shooting death of a Florida teen; Trayvon Martin's mother Sybrina Fulton and lawyer Ben Crump discuss the case
NBC News Transcripts, March 19, 2012 Monday, 1182 words

CALL FOR JUSTICE; TROUBLING DETAILS
ABC News Transcript, March 18, 2012 Sunday, 397 words

911 CALLS SPARK ANGER; PARENTS SPEAK OUT
ABC News Transcript, March 18, 2012 Sunday, 505 words

CBS EVENING NEWS for March 18, 2012, CBS
CBS News Transcripts, March 18, 2012 Sunday, NEWS; International, 3369 words, Jeff Glor, Brian Rooney, Whit Johnson, Charlie D`Agata, Jan Crawford, Randall Pinkston, Elaine Quijano, Wyatt Andrews, Bill Plante

CALL FOR HELP; TRAYVON MARTIN SHOOTING
ABC News Transcript, March 17, 2012 Saturday, 439 words

For March 17, 2012, CBS
CBS News Transcripts, March 17, 2012 Saturday, NEWS; International, 3440 words, Ben Tracy, Rebecca Jarvis, Mark Strassmann

Florida police questioning whether the shooting of a 17-year-old was self-defense or unjustified overreaction
NBC News Transcripts, March 17, 2012 Saturday, 429 words

Florida investigators looking into death of Trayvon Martin, killed by a man patrolling as part of neighborhood watch; Trayvon's father and mother, Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, along with their attorney, Ben Crump, discuss the issue
NBC News Transcripts, March 17, 2012 Saturday, 782 words

1 comment:

Ken Hoop said...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2117695/Brutal-home-invasion-Oklahoma-couple-ends-65-year-romance-meeting-blind-date.html#ixzz1pggJW1LB


Works both ways. Have to go to Britain for national coverage of black on white crime.