Eugene Daniels

Eugene Daniels

journalist United States

Eugene Daniels is a prominent journalist and the president of the White House Correspondents' Association. He has been vocal about press freedoms and the importance of independent journalism, particularly during tense interactions between the media and the Trump administration. Recently, he criticized the White House's decision to restrict access to events based on editorial choices made by news organizations, emphasizing the inappropriateness of penalizing journalists for their reporting.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.05%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
1,701,195
Power
50,195$
Sentiment
3.78
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 9 4.89 0.17% +20% 331,002,651 657,258 $21,000,000 41,699$
India 3 3.33 0.05% +0% 1,380,004,385 732,616 $2,900,000 1,540$
Luxembourg 2 7.00 0.23% +0% 625,978 1,436 $73,000 167$
Canada 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 38,005,238 16,228 $1,700,000 726$
Dominican Republic 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 10,847,910 7,400 $89,000 61$
France 1 3.00 0.05% +0% 65,273,511 32,218 $2,700,000 1,333$
Hungary 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 9,660,351 3,701 $160,000 61$
New Zealand 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 4,822,233 2,200 $210,000 96$
Costa Rica 1 4.00 0.06% +0% 5,094,118 3,158 $62,000 38$
Nicaragua 1 3.00 0.20% +0% 6,624,554 12,964 $14,000 27$
Brazil 1 3.00 0.05% +0% 211,049,527 112,082 $1,500,000 797$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,382 $2,700,000 731$
Germany 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 83,783,942 40,069 $3,845,000 1,839$
Switzerland 1 4.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 6,112 $700,000 494$
Slovakia 1 3.00 0.04% +0% 5,459,642 2,272 $110,000 46$
Liechtenstein 1 3.00 0.04% +0% 38,137 14 $6,900 3$
Hong Kong 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 7,500,700 7,685 $370,000 379$
Vietnam 1 4.00 0.05% +0% 97,338,583 45,400 $340,000 159$
Totals 29 2,333,672,093 1,701,195 $38,479,900 50,196$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Eugene Daniels has emerged as a key figure in the fight between the Trump White House and the news media over press access and freedom. 6

The New York Times: He’s the Face of a White House Press Corps Under Attack by Trump

Switzerland Switzerland: Eugene Daniels is the president of the White House Correspondents' Association who criticized the White House's approach to press freedom. 4

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Konflikt um Pressefreiheit im Weissen Haus

United States United States: Eugene Daniels is the current president of the White House Correspondents Association who criticized the White House's control over the press pool. 5

Fox News: Hugh Hewitt criticizes White House 'press pool' for wanting to stay in control

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Eugene Daniels is the chairman of the White House Correspondents’ Association who expressed concerns about the government's actions. 7

Luxemburger Wort: Reportervereinigung des Weißen Hauses wehrt sich gegen Trump

Germany Germany: Eugene Daniels is the chairman of the WHCA who opposes the new rules set by the White House regarding journalist access. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: USA News: Reportervereinigung wehrt sich gegen Ausschluss von Journalisten - Politik

United States United States: WHCA President Eugene Daniels said the WHCA did not receive any notice in advance of the White House’s decision. 5

Fox News: Biden also changed White House press pool, cutting off more than 440 credentials

United States United States: Eugene Daniels, the president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, responded to the White House's control of the press pool. 7

The New York Times: What Is the White House Press Pool, and Why Is Trump Seizing Control of It?

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Eugene Daniels is the president of the White House Correspondents' Association who criticized the recent changes to press access. 5

明報 (Ming Pao): 白宮自選採訪特朗普媒體 打破百年傳統 (23:41) - 20250226 - 國際 - 即時新聞