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France enters third weekend of youth-led protests as demonstrations spread across Europe

Oct 31, 1 PM ET to Nov 1, 5 AM ET

14outlets carried it
🫏6 · 2 · 6🐘left · center · right
17 hourson the front pages
15front pages at once, at its peak
55 minof TV captions
3radio newscasts
6people retold it online
19 of 21parts of a saga

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Oct 31, 1 PM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
Oct 31, 1 PM ETfirst on a front page: CNN
Oct 31, 2 PM ETfirst on the radio: ABC News Update
Oct 31, 4 PM ETpeak: on 15 front pages
Nov 1, 4 AM ETretold online by 6 people

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 31, 1 PM to Nov 1, 5 AM ET (peak 12), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline, and a headline swapped for a new one between our hourly looks runs on to it. A gap means a look found the story gone from that front page. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

💬 Quoted

“night of darkness”1
“Very High”1

phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did

📌 Linked by aggregators

2 Drudge Report · Google News

aggregators linking to it from their front page (they don't count as outlets covering it)

✏️ 3 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

Breitbart (4 wordings): “France Prepares for ‘Very High’ Violence as It Braces for Halloween Riots” → “France Prepares for Third Weekend of Youth Unrest, 70,000 Police Officers Deployed”
Newsmax (2 wordings): “France Heads into Third Weekend of Protests as Youth-led Rallies Sweep Europe” → “Youth-Led Protests Rock France, Germany”
Reuters (2 wordings): “France braces for fresh unrest, government vows tough response” → “France braces for fresh unrest, as protesters march for third Saturday”

📰 Every outlet's headline 14left to right by AllSides rating

HuffPost🕒 Oct 31, 11 PM ET A Third Weekend Of Protests In France As Youth-Led Rallies Sweep Europe
AP🕒 Oct 31, 9 PM ET Europe’s youth return to the streets for another weekend of protests, in photos
CNN🕒 Oct 31, 1 PM ET Protests spread to Germany on Halloween as hundreds of thousands march again in France
NPR🕒 Oct 31, 4 PM ET France seethes again as youth-led protests sweep Europe
New York Times🕒 Oct 31, 6 AM ET Plan for More Protests, This Time on Halloween, Causes Jitters in France
Yahoo News🕒 Oct 30, 4 PM ET Germany next as youth-led protests spread across Europe
News Nation🕒 Oct 31, 1 PM ET A third weekend of protests in France as youth-led rallies sweep Europe
Reuters🕒 Oct 31, 2 AM ET France braces for fresh unrest, government vows tough response
The Sun🕒 Oct 30, 2 PM ET ON ALERT France braces for Halloween riots with terrified workers boarding shops up BUSINESSES are desperately protecting their premises after weeks of unrest left thousands of shops damaged, with rioters now threatening to unleash a “night of darkness” on Saturday.
Breitbart🕒 Oct 30, 1 PM ET France Prepares for ‘Very High’ Violence as It Braces for Halloween Riots
IJR🕒 Nov 1, 4 AM ET Violence Erupts at German Youth Protests
New York Post🕒 Oct 31, 4 AM ET France heads into third weekend of protests as youth-led rallies erupt across Europe
Newsmax🕒 Oct 31, 4 AM ET France Heads into Third Weekend of Protests as Youth-led Rallies Sweep Europe
The National Desk🕒 Oct 31, 1 PM ET France braces for possible Halloween riots as nation enters third weekend of protests

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

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center
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minutes its captions were on screen, by channel; the disc is the network's lean

hourly newscasts that carried it, by show; beside the count, how often it was the lead story, or the highest it came in the running order

podcasts, newsletters and streams that talked about it, by show; the bar is episodes; the disc is the show's lean by reputation

⚖️ Reuters World News 1

🕵️ investigative reporting on it and 🃏 satire joking about it (jokes, never counted as coverage); the bar is pieces

🕵️🤷 No investigator or satirist matched to it yet.

what people online made of it

🧶 Retold online

Young people across Germany are protesting for climate protection, housing, and more political say. Nov 1: told by 6 people (same issue)

On Folklore: the latest in full, with their motifs and who is telling them.

🗣️ Names in it

FranceEuropeYouth-led rallies

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

the running story it belongs to

🧵 French protests and unrest

France closes up to 500 schools amid student protests
Oct 5, 7 AM ET
Trump blames France protests on migration and Islam
Oct 6, 2 PM ET
French student protests continue amid escalating tensions and government response
Oct 4, 1 PM ET
Greta Thunberg joins French student protests
Oct 13, 6 PM ET
Protesters rally across France with clashes and looting
Oct 17, 9 PM ET
French president vows to hold accountable those involved in protests
Oct 19, 7 AM ET
Protesters block access to Louvre museum in Paris
Oct 19, 3 PM ET
Far-left activist arrested after historic town hall fire in limoges
Oct 19, 10 AM ET
Trump references French riots in midterm campaign
Oct 18, 1 PM ET
France experiences riots and unrest following fuel price protests
Oct 17, 11 AM ET
Macron criticizes foreign leaders for 'stupid' comments on French riots
Oct 21, 10 AM ET
Louvre and other museums close Saturday due to protest concerns
Oct 23, 11 PM ET
France bans non-union protests amid unrest
Oct 22, 10 AM ET
French protests see Hundreds arrested, some violence reported
Oct 24, 10 PM ET
French authorities report over 1,300 arrests during ongoing protests
Oct 26, 11 AM ET
Violence erupts in Paris as Protests continue across France
Oct 26, 11 AM ET
France and Europe see continued protests with arrests and clashes
Oct 19, 9 AM ET
NFL game played in Paris amid protests
Oct 20, 10 AM ET
France enters third weekend of youth-led protests as demonstrations spread across Europe (this story)
Oct 31, 1 PM ET
Violent clashes between police AND protesters in France
Oct 31, 4 PM ET
Protests spread to Germany as hundreds of thousands march in France on Halloween
Oct 31, 6 PM ET