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🗞️ Story file #1047

Serbian leader Vučić concedes election defeat

Oct 27, 9 PM ET to Oct 28, 6 AM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 27, 10 PM ETpeak: on 8 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Oct 27, 10 PMOct 282 AM4 AM6 AM48leftcenterrightnot rated
Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 27, 9 PM to Oct 28, 6 AM ET (peak 8), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated
Oct 276 AM12 PM6 PMOct 286 AMHuffPostHuffPostHuffPost, Oct 25, 5:00 PM ET: Serbia’s Strongman Leader Vucic Concedes Defeat To Student-led Movement In Seismic Political ShiftBBCBBCBBC, Oct 25, 8:00 PM ET: Joy and disbelief on Serbian streets as Vučić concedes election defeatAPAPAP, Oct 26, 3:00 AM ET: Serbia’s Aleksandar Vucic concedes defeat to the student-led movement in a seismic political shiftThe EconomistThe EconomistThe Economist, Oct 26, 7:00 AM ET: Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia’s autocrat, loses to a bunch of studentsThe American Conser…The American ConservativeThe American Conservative, Oct 26, 11:00 AM ET: Vucic Concedes Defeat in Serbian ElectionBreitbartBreitbartBreitbart, Oct 26, 10:00 PM ET: Serbia’s Nationalist Leader Concedes Defeat to ‘Deep State’-Backed Student Movement, Vows to ReturnRFE/RLRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyRadio Free Europe Radio Liberty, Oct 26, 10:00 PM ET: 2 Vucic Concedes Electoral Defeat, Setting Stage For New Era Of Serbian Politics, Relations With WestWashington ExaminerWashington ExaminerWashington Examiner, Oct 27, 9:00 AM ET: Longtime Serbian leader Vucic’s defeat leaves DC in awkward position
Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📡 wire copy: 1 outlet ran the AP headline nearly word for word (HuffPost)

💬 quoted: “Deep State”

Every outlet's first headline (8), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

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🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ names in it: Serbia Aleksandar Vucic Student-led movement West Serbian politics Serbian Election

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Serbian election results

  1. Serbia's student-backed movement wins election

    Oct 24, 7 AM ET

  2. Serbian leader Vučić concedes election defeat (this story)

    Oct 27, 9 PM ET