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Article: In Tumultuous Week, McCain Maintains Narrow Lead over Obama in Media Coverage, According to New Data from LexisNexis(R).
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- Article date:
- September 30, 2008
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LexisNexis Analytics Data Shows Modest Gap in Coverage Sentiment Last Week, With McCain Receiving 36% Negative Coverage Versus 31% Negative Press for Obama
NEW YORK -- Amidst a dramatic week of American presidential politics last week, which included a legislative battle over the financial crisis and the first presidential debate, Sen. John McCain held on to a narrow advantage over Sen. Barack Obama in the volume of U.S. press coverage.
According to the LexisNexis([R]) Analytics 2008 election dashboard, Sen. McCain was the subject of 9 percent more U.S. media coverage than Sen. Obama last week, the fourth consecutive week that Sen. McCain has received ...