Table 2 Summary of the OLS regression modeling the relationship between newspaper partisanship and sentiment of coverage for 1) all coverage of climate actions and 2) coverage of XR actions, including effect sizes and unconditional robust standard errors in parentheses.

From: The power of protest in the media: examining portrayals of climate activism in UK news

Variable

All coverage

Focused on XR

Partisanship (Neutral)

conservative

−0.247* (0.080)

0.167 (0.103)

liberal

0.274* (0.095)

0.346* (0.129)

Month

0.040 (0.024)

0.062 (0.036)x

Day of the week (Sunday)

Monday

−0.060 (0.125)

0.216 (0.217)

Tuesday

−0.043 (0.108)

0.005 (0.148)

Wednesday

0.043 (0.109)

0.138 (0.148)

Thursday

0.030 (0.179)

0.028 (0.214)

Friday

−0.059 (0.132)

−0.108 (0.215)

Saturday

−0.011 (0.119)

0.111 (0.193)

Intercept

−0.242 (0.135)

−0.297 (0.183)

Observations

319

130

  1. Left column is all articles that mention XR, right is all articles that are focused (>50% of coverage) on XR. For categorical variables, the reference category is indicated in parentheses. Bold terms denotes p < 0.05, bold terms with a * denotes p < 0.01.