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πŸ—žοΈ Story file #161

R&B singer Freddie Jackson dies at 70

Oct 6, 4 PM ET to Oct 6, 7 PM ET

πŸ‘£ 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, 4 PM ETfirst on a front page: The Independent
  2. Oct 6, 7 PM ETpeak: on 8 front pages

πŸ“° Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

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Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 6, 4 PM to Oct 6, 7 PM ET (peak 8), by the outlets' lean: left Β· center Β· right
Oct 6, 3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PMThe Washington TimesThe Washington TimesThe Washington Times, Oct 6, 2:00 PM ET: Freddie Jackson, R&B singer behind β€˜You Are My Lady,’ dies at 70.New York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Oct 6, 2:00 PM ET: β€˜You Are My Lady’ singer Freddie Jackson dead at 70IJRIndependent Journal ReviewIndependent Journal Review, Oct 6, 3:00 PM ET: R&B Star Freddie Jackson Dies at 69Chicago TribuneChicago TribuneChicago Tribune, Oct 6, 3:00 PM ET: Grammy-nominated R&B singer Freddie Jackson, known for ’80s hits like β€˜You Are My Lady,’ dies at 70Rolling StoneRolling StoneRolling Stone, Oct 6, 3:00 PM ET: Freddie Jackson, Soul Crooner Who Dominated R&B Charts, Dead at 70The IndependentThe IndependentThe Independent, Oct 6, 4:00 PM ET: R&B singer Freddie Jackson dies just days after birthday, family saysHuffPostHuffPostHuffPost, Oct 6, 5:00 PM ET: R&B Singer Freddie Jackson Dies At 70The Epoch TimesThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times, Oct 6, 7:00 PM ET: Freddie Jackson, Grammy-Nominated R&B Star Behind β€˜You Are My Lady,’ Dies at Age 70
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.

πŸ’¬ quoted: β€œYou Are My Lady,” 4 β€œYou Are My Lady” 3

πŸ—£οΈ only one side says: 🐘 b star 🐘 lady dies

Every outlet's first headline (8), left to right by AllSides rating

πŸ“‘ Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

πŸ“ΊπŸ€· 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

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

πŸ—£οΈ names in it: Freddie Jackson Grammy Awards Family

πŸ”Ž 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.