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🗞️ Story file #150

AfD candidate elected speaker of regional parliament

Oct 6, 12 PM ET to Oct 6, 7 PM ET

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 6, 12 PM ETfirst on a front page: The Guardian
  2. Oct 6, 12 PM ETpeak: on 6 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

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Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 6, 12 PM to Oct 6, 7 PM ET (peak 6), by the outlets' lean: left · center
Oct 6, 8 AM10 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM6 PMBloombergBloombergBloomberg, Oct 6, 7:00 AM ET: German Far Right Wins First Top Post as It Seeks to Lead StateNew York TimesNew York TimesNew York Times, Oct 6, 8:00 AM ET: Germany’s Far Right Claims Its First Statehouse Speaker Since 1945Financial TimesFinancial TimesFinancial Times, Oct 6, 10:00 AM ET: German far right secures first regional parliament presidentReutersReutersReuters, Oct 6, 11:00 AM ET: Germany's far-right AfD struggles to form first state government after landmark winBBCBBCBBC, Oct 6, 11:00 AM ET: AfD candidate elected speaker of German regional parliament for first timeThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Oct 6, 12:00 PM ET: State parliament elects Germany’s first far-right speaker since second world war
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. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.
Every outlet's first headline (6), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺🤷 No TV captions or radio newscasts matched to it yet. It may still get there, or our matchers missed it.

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ names in it: AfD Germany German regional parliament

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.

Rebuilt every hour from the front pages of the outlets we follow.
Lean ratings: AllSides (CC BY-NC 4.0) · reliability: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Everything else (mood, spin, feelings, framing) is our own reading of the headlines.