What's the matter? Can’t hear me over the din of online voices and media shaping public discourse about politics, your industry, or even your brand? I’ll speak up. You can’t always see them or how they’re amplifying a narrative, but they’re out there.
EdgeTheory routinely analyzes the top media trends dominating the news cycle and presents them in a concise blog post.
"Remote students" emerged as a top narrative from news sources today. This phrase has been a dominant topic among news outlets since the initial outbreak of COVID-19, but it is gaining even further traction in recent hours in part because of a New York Times article. Since then, the phrase has been circulated in other national publications such as USA Today, The Washington Post, and the New York Post, as well as regional publications like the Houston Chronicle and the Boston Herald.
"Public health" emerged as a top narrative from news sources today. The phrase, which has been a staple of outlets since the outbreak of coronavirus, rose once again in national news. The Associated Press was the first amplifier of this narrative's most recent spike, as they and most prominent nationally-recognized sources discuss the ongoing implications of the virus.
"Armed services" emerged as the top trend from news sources today. The phrase initially appeared from NBC News. Since then, the phrase has been amplified through several nationally recognized publications like CNN, Bloomberg and the Associated Press, among others.
"10-person limit" emerged as the top trend from the past week. The phrase, which was first amplified by the Chicago Sun-Times, has since appeared in multiple nationally recognized publications like CBS News, Reuters and the Chicago Tribune, among others.
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What matters isn’t just what’s being talked about, but who is doing the talking, when they choose to talk, and the audience they’re talking to.
Having a conversation map is the easiest way to keep your campaigns going in the right direction. Someone once said that every conversation is an adventure. You go new places and discover new things without having to change locations. While that's certainly true, it’s also true that no adventurer worth their weight in salt ever […]
Last year at TedX Jackson, Joe Stradinger (our super CEO/founder) discussed the power of storytelling and traced the evolution of conversation from the front porch to the palm of your hand.
