American 'supermarket tabloid' celebrity gossip magazines used on Oprah to show British media bias
As the fallout from the 'bombshell' interview rumbles on, analysis of British headlines used to show bias reveals some taken out of context
9 March 2021 • 7:14pm
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex during their interview with Oprah Winfrey which was broadcast in the US on March 7
Credit: Joe Pugliese/Harpo Productions
Foreign celebrity gossip magazines made up a third of examples of biased British coverage about Meghan Markle during the Oprah interview, with many headlines meant to illustrate racist overtones being taken out of context.
Analysis of more than 30 headlines shown during the two-hour Duke and Duchess of Sussex interview reveals how stories from 11 glossy American and Australian “supermarket tabloids” were shown.