All the News That’s Fit for the Internet? Coverage and Sharing of SCOTUS News

• In Event: Courts in the Public Eye: Campaigns, Media and Salience

Brief Overview

We describe a new tool to explore coverage on the U.S. Supreme Court. SCOTUSapp includes data from over 55000 articles and 4300 sources over a pivotal four-year period. Our findings show how little known sources impact the media landscape.

Authors

• Justin Wedeking, University of Kentucky

• Michael Zilis, University of Kentucky