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Jim Bakker, who lost his PTL Club televangelism empire in sex and money scandals, dies at 86

At its peak, Bakker and his first wife Tammy Faye’s empire included a TV show drawing millions of viewers, a Christian-based theme park and hotel in South Carolina

Event date
exact date
Coverage
5 outlets · 5 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
Anguilla, Canada, Italy, United States
English
Countries concerned
Anguilla, Canada, Italy, United States
Diplomacy · intensity 1.6 · tone -0.73
In 5 seconds

Covered mainly by the Western sphere (67%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.

Western 67%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 33%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 3 outlets in 2 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by Los Angeles Times (United States), . 3 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

Coverage analysis

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Event sources

  1. Jim Bakker, who lost his ‘PTL Club’ televangelism empire in sex and money scandals, dies at 86
    Los Angeles TimesÉtats-UnisUnited States → United StatesEnglish
  2. Jim Bakker, who lost his ‘PTL Club’ televangelism empire in sex and money scandals, dies at 86
    go-jamaica.comAIAnguilla → AnguillaEnglish
  3. Jim Bakker, who lost his ‘PTL Club’ televangelism empire in sex and money scandals, dies at 86
    Anchorage Daily NewsÉtats-UnisUnited States → United StatesEnglish