News NationalCenterNational

Embedded (NPR)

Center national news. Over-indexes on Education (19.6×) and Healthcare (3.7×).

As described by the publisher
NPR's home for audio documentaries brings untold stories to light through deeply reported narrative series. We go to hidden corners of the headlines to explore what's been sealed off, undisclosed, or overlooked – and the people at the heart of those stories.

Support in-depth storytelling that matters by subscribing to Embedded+ and unlock early access to new episodes and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/embedded
16
Episodes transcribed
Oct 2025Jul 2026 covered
5
Episodes analyzed
15 tone reads — one per figure per episode
Mixed
No clear favorite or target
thin read

What This Tone Is Based On

The tone scores on this page come from analyzing how this show covers each political figure it mentions. Below is the breakdown of how many of those reads were positive, neutral, or negative.

Positive17%
Neutral640%
Negative853%

Net media tone Very Negative across 15 figure-in-episode tone reads (not audience/impressions).

How Embedded (NPR) Differs from Other Shows

Overall this show runs more critical than the rest of the media — mean tone -0.27 vs the media's -0.16.

Coverage Volume

Transcribed episodes per week — last 26 weeks

Sentiment Trajectory

Average weekly tone toward figures — green favorable, red critical

Not enough sentiment data yet
Show organizations & places →
Organizations
NPR13
CHOP5
Seattle Times5
Seattle Police Department4
We Keep Us Safe4
KUOW4
Louisville Public Media4
JCPS4
Places
United States5
Southern California4