Revealing Media Bias in News Articles: NLP Techniques for Automated Frame Analysis

This open access book presents an interdisciplinary approach to reveal biases in English news articles reporting on a given political event. The approach named person—oriented framing analysis identifies the coverage’s different perspectives on the event by assessing how articles portray the persons involved in the event. In contrast to prior automated approaches, the identified frames are more meaningful and substantially present in person—oriented news coverage.

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