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Mike Ciandella

Research Analyst
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Mike Ciandella was a research analyst for the MRC's News Analysis Division, and managed the MRC's Bias by the Minute project (BBTM). Bias by the Minute is an extensive database of evening news broadcasts from ABC, CBS and NBC, stretching back to January 2015. By utilizing this database, Ciandella and other MRC analysts were able to release detailed studies on network media coverage. On top of this, BBTM also published studies looking at cable news coverage, timing out the coverage of various topics to the second. 

You can check out the full archive of Bias by the Minutes stories here: http://newsbusters.org/administrative/bias-minute


Latest Blogs

Supernatural: Carlton vs Crowley

Culture
Mike Ciandella
January 21st, 2014 10:09 PM

Rep. Lamar Smith Challenges $364 Million Federal Handout to Liberal Gr

Mike Ciandella
January 17th, 2014 5:13 PM

Rep. Smith Challenges Government Over Giving $364 Million to Liberal G

Business
Mike Ciandella
January 17th, 2014 5:09 PM

Obama Picks Soros Crony to Lead NSA Probe

Business
Mike Ciandella
January 17th, 2014 4:49 PM

NBC Silent on $7.3 Million from Soros for Special Anchor’s Liberal R

Mike Ciandella
January 16th, 2014 4:57 PM

Supernatural: Making a Deal with the Devil

Culture
Mike Ciandella
January 14th, 2014 10:18 PM

$364 Million from Taxpayers to Put Liberal Journalists’ Boots on the

Mike Ciandella
January 7th, 2014 10:17 AM

WaPo Hit Job on Kochs Relies on Soros-Funded Facts

Mike Ciandella
January 6th, 2014 4:48 PM

Frozen Out: 98% of Stories Ignore That Ice-bound Ship Was On Global Wa

Mike Ciandella
January 2nd, 2014 12:43 PM

Global Warming Researchers Ice-Bound; 96 Percent of Network Stories Ce

Mike Ciandella
December 31st, 2013 11:29 AM

Climate Researchers’ Ship Trapped By Ice; Only 1 of 23 Network News

Business
Mike Ciandella
December 30th, 2013 2:59 PM

Obama Recruits President of Soros-Funded Group, NYT Fails to Mention C

Mike Ciandella
December 10th, 2013 6:13 PM

Obama Recruits President of Soros-Funded Group

Business
Mike Ciandella
December 10th, 2013 5:40 PM

Stuffed Full of it: Top Five Food Police Turkeys

Business
Mike Ciandella
November 26th, 2013 10:00 AM

Journalism Union Helped Push Nuclear Option, HuffPo Admits

Mike Ciandella
November 22nd, 2013 10:50 AM

Journalists' Union Helped Push Nuclear Option, HuffPo Admits

Business
Mike Ciandella
November 22nd, 2013 10:38 AM

We Can’t Have Nazi Demonstrations Because of ‘Jewish Extremists

Culture
Mike Ciandella
November 21st, 2013 3:10 PM

NYT, WaPo, TIME: America Must Pay for Causing the Typhoon

Mike Ciandella
November 20th, 2013 3:17 PM

Soros-funded Media Group Attacks Conservative ‘Stink Tanks

Mike Ciandella
November 18th, 2013 2:44 PM

Networks Ignore CSPI's Hypocrisy in Trans Fat Controversy

Mike Ciandella
November 13th, 2013 3:32 PM