We are looking for a Journalism Insights Analyst to join our growing team! Location: London-based (Hybrid: Remote + Office) Contract: full time, initial 12 months with potential to extend. Deadline: Friday 7th November, 2025, 23:59 BST We want someone with real experience of working in UK newsrooms, or close collaboration with them. You may be a […]
We partner with the University of Exeter to publish original research that consistently tracks UK broadcast reporting on climate change, for the first time.
Using newly-developed AI technology, we track BBC, ITN, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky News TV and radio news bulletins and online news services.
Register below to be the first to receive insights from Climate News Tracker.
What we track
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The quantity of daily climate news reports.
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The effectiveness of climate reporting against a consistent set of criteria.
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Opportunities for a potential climate angle in neighbouring subjects such as economics or health.
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Accuracy in climate information reporting.
Insights
Why The Frequency of Climate News Coverage Matters
When climate issues are covered clearly and consistently in the news, it helps spark real public conversations – and real climate action. That’s why we’ve started tracking how often climate change is mentioned in flagship news broadcasts from the UK’s Public Service Broadcasters (PSBs). With expert input from the University of Exeter’s newly formed Centre […]
The Climate Crisis vs. Crime, Housing, and the Economy: What Gets More Airtime?
Climate change is a top concern for the UK public, but it doesn’t always make the headlines. Nearly six in ten adults say climate and environmental issues matter to them, yet only around a third of major broadcast news programmes from Public Service Broadcasters (PSBs) include coverage of the crisis. by Alina Sandauer (Content Analyst) […]
Broadcasters can tackle audience confusion and overwhelm by refocusing climate news, studies say
Industry studies show that despite some audiences reporting confusion and overwhelm when watching climate news, the right formula can inspire a more engaged response.
