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Fox News chryon text called Biden a 'wannabe dictator' who got 'his political rival arrested' during broadcast of Trump's post-courtroom speech (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 1 year ago by IrvingWashington@lemmy.zip to c/news

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[–] ShakeThatYam@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Well, today I learned that the scrolling text on the news is called ~~chryon~~ chyron text.

Edit: thanks stinky613@lemmy.sdf.org for the spelling correction

[–] stinky613@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Headline is a typo; it's "chyron"

[–] IrvingWashington@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yeah I saw that, but I didn’t want to alter the headline. I figured it’s close enough. AP had is spelled correctly, but they didn’t have a photo of it.