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CNN
CNN is a US-based cable news network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner, known for pioneering 24-hour news coverage and its global reach. Its coverage of 534 headlines shows a critical stance toward the Trump administration and US government, with 125 headlines each on the US and Trump, while maintaining a neutral tone on China and Xi Jinping.
Editorial stance over time
Each row is an entity (country or person) this outlet covers regularly. Each cell shows the outlet's stance toward that entity in that month — colour from red (hostile) to green (supportive), opacity from headline volume. Click a column header or any cell to open that month's full report.
Legend: −2 Adversarial −1 0 +1 +2 PromotionalAwaiting coverageStronger colour = higher coverage volume that month.
Coverage volume by entity
Headlines per month for each top entity. Look for spikes — entities that suddenly dominate coverage and then fade. Click any tile to open the peak month.
TRUMPJan 19 · 164iTRUMP
Peak: week of Jan 19 — 164 titles
Total: 1,800 · 27 active weeks
By month:
- Jan391
- Feb284
- Mar291
- Apr280
- May260
- Jun259
- Jul35
United StatesJan 19 · 281iUnited States
Peak: week of Jan 19 — 281 titles
Total: 3,907 · 27 active weeks
By month:
- Jan720
- Feb732
- Mar719
- Apr651
- May498
- Jun529
- Jul58
EPSTEINFeb 9 · 27iEPSTEIN
Peak: week of Feb 9 — 27 titles
Total: 137 · 25 active weeks
By month:
- Jan18
- Feb73
- Mar20
- Apr13
- May4
- Jun9
IranMar 2 · 19iIran
Peak: week of Mar 2 — 19 titles
Total: 108 · 19 active weeks
By month:
- Jan10
- Feb12
- Mar69
- Apr11
- May1
- Jun2
- Jul3
ChinaMay 11 · 16iChina
Peak: week of May 11 — 16 titles
Total: 53 · 19 active weeks
By month:
- Jan5
- Feb3
- Mar6
- Apr6
- May25
- Jun7
- Jul1
VenezuelaJan 12 · 12iVenezuela
Peak: week of Jan 12 — 12 titles
Total: 42 · 13 active weeks
By month:
- Jan27
- Feb5
- Mar3
- Apr2
- May1
- Jun4
LebanonMar 9 · 10iLebanon
Peak: week of Mar 9 — 10 titles
Total: 32 · 13 active weeks
By month:
- Mar21
- Apr3
- May3
- Jun5
XIMay 11 · 15iXI
Peak: week of May 11 — 15 titles
Total: 32 · 10 active weeks
By month:
- Feb1
- Mar5
- Apr2
- May21
- Jun3
CLINTONFeb 23 · 10iCLINTON
Peak: week of Feb 23 — 10 titles
Total: 26 · 9 active weeks
By month:
- Jan2
- Feb17
- Mar4
- Jun3
SwitzerlandJan 19 · 15iSwitzerland
Peak: week of Jan 19 — 15 titles
Total: 19 · 4 active weeks
By month:
- Jan15
- Feb4
POWELLJan 12 · 9iPOWELL
Peak: week of Jan 12 — 9 titles
Total: 34 · 10 active weeks
By month:
- Jan15
- Mar6
- Apr9
- May4
Also covered (below stance-analysis threshold)
United Kingdom· 72VANCE· 44RUBIO· 38PUTIN· 37OBAMA· 31BONDI· 28HEGSETH· 27
Palestine· 24
Ukraine· 24NETANYAHU· 24NATO· 23
North Korea· 23KIM· 20MAMDANI· 19MUSK· 18KHAMENEI· 18BIDEN· 17NOEM· 17
Canada· 17STARMER· 16
Hungary· 16MADURO· 16ZELENSKY· 15NEWSOM· 15
CU· 15WARSH· 14
South Korea· 14
VA· 14BLANCHE· 14COOK· 14KIMMEL· 13GREENE· 13
Mexico· 13JOHNSON· 13PATEL· 12
Japan· 12
Denmark· 12CHARLES· 11
United Nations· 11HARRIS· 11ORBAN· 11PAXTON· 10COMEY· 10
Italy· 10CARROLL· 9GABBARD· 9MULLIN· 9MACHADO· 9TALARICO· 9KIRK· 9Topic mix over time
Share of each thematic track across months. Bands shifting wider show where the outlet's editorial centre of gravity moved.
LifetimeSecurity30.9%Politics41.6%Economy14.9%Society12.6%
By month2026-01i2026-02i2026-03i2026-04i
Jan 2026
895 titles
- Security17.3%
- Politics49.5%
- Economy17.0%
- Society16.2%
Feb 2026
774 titles
- Security26.6%
- Politics47.8%
- Economy14.1%
- Society11.5%
Mar 2026
1,345 titles
- Security40.6%
- Politics34.6%
- Economy14.7%
- Society10.1%
Apr 2026
399 titles
- Security37.3%
- Politics35.1%
- Economy12.0%
- Society15.5%
Lifetime overview
Top actorsiMost frequently mentioned actor categories
US EXECUTIVE
27.5%
NONE
12.5%
US LEGISLATURE
5.4%
POPULATION
4.2%
US ARMED FORCES
4.0%
CORPORATION
3.9%
US JUDICIARY
3.5%
US LAW ENFORCEMENT
3.2%
Domain focusiThematic domains: security, governance, economy, etc.
FOREIGN POLICY
25.3%
GOVERNANCE
25.0%
SECURITY
23.6%
SOCIETY
12.3%
ECONOMY
8.4%
TECHNOLOGY
2.8%
MEDIA
2.7%
Publication patterniDay-of-week distribution of published titles
Monday
13.7%
Tuesday
17.2%
Wednesday
17.7%
Thursday
17.1%
Friday
14.9%
Saturday
9.5%
Sunday
9.8%
peak hour: 04:00 UTC