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Televangelist Jim Bakker Dies at 86

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 37 74 7 Oct 8 Oct 9 Oct 10 Oct 11 Oct 12 Oct 13 Oct 14 Oct 6 Oct 06:31 UTC · Televangelist Jim Bakker dies at 86 6 Oct 12:08 UTC · Jim Bakker, televangelist who built and lost PTL empire, dies at 86 6 Oct 18:06 UTC · Televangelist Jim Bakker Dies at 86

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 3 HEADLINES

  1. 6 Oct, 06:31 UTC

    Televangelist Jim Bakker dies at 86

  2. 6 Oct, 12:08 UTC

    Jim Bakker, televangelist who built and lost PTL empire, dies at 86

  3. 6 Oct, 18:06 UTC

    Televangelist Jim Bakker Dies at 86

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Nothing ran from the first third of the coverage to the last.

Entered the story later

  • Nothing new took hold after the first third.