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Here is yesterday's tally of the number of posts on the BBC's live election blog that report comments (direct/indirect quotations) from party politicians. Normal BBC bias is resumed!
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Sat 24/4
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Labour -19
Conservatives - 9
Lib Dems - 6
UKIP - 1
BNP - 1
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Now for the running total for the whole campaign. How do things stand after 18 days?
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Labour - 457
Conservatives - 370
Lib Dems - 305
SNP - 43
UKIP - 31
Plaid Cymru - 25
Greens - 18
BNP - 16
Independents - 4
DUP - 4
Independent Network - 2
Monster Raving Loony - 1
Communist Party - 1
Sinn Fein - 1
Mebyon Kernow - 1
Socialist Labour - 1
Liberal - 1
English Democrats - 1
Christian Party - 1
Christian Peoples Alliance - 1
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David at B-BBC might be intrigued to know that the TUV's manifesto launch was ignored.
Sarah Bell is on duty for the Lib Dems, er sorry BBC today (Sunday). I wonder if that will make a difference to who gets the coverage?
ReplyDeleteWell, now that you mention it Ryan...
ReplyDelete4 posts reviewing Nick Clegg's interview with Andrew Marr were followed by:
1017: nitawol tweets: I wish Andrew Marr would let Nick Clegg answer his questions and stop interrupting all the time.
I bet there are no tweets quoted next week that say 'I wish Andrew Marr would let David Cameron answer his questions and stop interrupting all the time'!