Study: News media declared Romney presumptive GOP nominee six weeks before voters did - Akron, OH - The Suburbanite

Study: News media declared Romney presumptive GOP nominee six weeks before voters did

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By Pat Cunningham

Is THIS the way you remember news media coverage of the race for the Republican presidential nomination?

Mitt Romney needed 15 weeks once the primary contests began to gain a secure hold over his party’s nomination for president. But he emerged as the conclusive winner in the media narrative about the race six weeks earlier, following a narrow win in his native state, according to a new report by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism that examines in detail the media’s coverage of the race. 

After Romney’s tight victory in the Michigan primary on Feb. 28, news ...

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