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Mike Ciandella

Research Analyst
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Mike Ciandella was a research analyst for the MRC's News Analysis Division, and managed the MRC's Bias by the Minute project (BBTM). Bias by the Minute is an extensive database of evening news broadcasts from ABC, CBS and NBC, stretching back to January 2015. By utilizing this database, Ciandella and other MRC analysts were able to release detailed studies on network media coverage. On top of this, BBTM also published studies looking at cable news coverage, timing out the coverage of various topics to the second. 

You can check out the full archive of Bias by the Minutes stories here: http://newsbusters.org/administrative/bias-minute


Latest Blogs

Aetna Pulls Out of ObamaCare: ABC, NBC Ignore

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When ObamaCare Passed House, Media Said It Was ‘Historic,’ ‘Milestone’

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Ex-CNN Anchor: More Ideology in Today’s Media

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Media Hype Trump’s Low Approval Numbers, Hide Their Own Much Lower One

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MRC’s Noyes Discusses Latest Trump Coverage Study on Fox and Friends

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The President They Want: CNN, MSNBC Give Heavy Coverage to Obama Event

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FLASHBACK: Media Gushed Over Obama’s First 100 Days

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Honeymoon from Hell: The Liberal Media vs. President Trump

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NBC’s Welker Hypes Gorsuch Plagiarism Charges Before Debunking Them

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MSNBC Slashes Trump Kids as ‘Uday and Qusay'

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Former Obama Official Tries to Backtrack After Implying Intel Leaks

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Nets Race to Declare 'Embarrassing,' 'Stinging Defeat' for Trump

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BBC: White House Treats Women Like Saudi Arabia

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Nets Demand Evidence 123 Times, Scold Nunes for Giving It

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Nets Spend 20 Mins on Trump Taxes: ‘What Is It He’s Trying to Hide?'

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FLASHBACK! In March 2009, Journalists Loved Obama’s Health Care Plan

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Freak Out! Nets Spend 107 Mins on Trump Wiretapping Tweet

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HYPOCRISY: 7X More Coverage for Sessions Debacle than Holder Contempt

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TV News vs. President Trump: The First 30 Days

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