Really Useful Knowledge: Basic but reliable test for media Election bias
if you want to track a form of partisanship that becomes more and more evident by the day, count the number of times – on TV, on radio and in newspapers – the prime minister is referred to as Boris and his Labour rival as Jeremy. It’s a no-contest victory for Johnson. Single name recognition gives a political leader a huge advantage.
Roy Greenslade, The Guardian, 10th November
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