Australian is a popular newspaper in Australia, published from and headquartered in Australia. In this article, Mediabuzz is going to analyze Australian’s media bias and Australian’s factual reporting on the basis of its coverage, language used, presidential endorsements, media reports, research and blind surveys. We have also commented on the left or right biasedness of the Australian along with its factual accuracy.
Media Bias Analysis Summary
After thorough research, we will conclude whether the Australianis Left Leaning, Right Leaning or Centred in its approach. For Australian, we will go through several researches, studies, blind surveys, headline analysis, etc. to comment on Australian’s media bias. Based on the above analysis, we will assign one of the media bias meter out of all the seven possible meters shown here.
Factual Reporting Summary
For commenting on the factual accuracy of the Australian, we will flip through previous news articles of the publication and observe if Australian has published any factually incorrect information. Based on this, we will conclude that we have commented on the factual accuracy of Australian. Based on the above analysis, we will assign one of the media reliability meter out of all the three possible meters shown here.
A. Australian Media Bias Analysis
Under this section, we will briefly explain the factors that contribute towards our media bias conclusion for Australian. We will observe, analyse and comment on the Australian language used, presidential endorsement, controversies, allegations, political views of Australian’s editors, etc. to support our inference.
1. Australian Emotional Influence & Adjectives in Headlines
We will rummage through previous headlines of Australian to look out for usage of influential language, adjectives, emotionally charged words, etc. that suggests any bias of Australian towards any side of the spectrum.
2. Australian Endorsement of President
Endorsement of presidential candidates in elections comments strongly about a newspaper’s affiliation towards left or right. We will look out for candidates that Australian has endorsed in previous presidential elections to support Australian’s political bias.
3. Political leader’s Criticism of Australian
A political leader’s frequent criticism of Australian will also suggest about political inclination of the newspaper. In this section, we will observe if any political leader has criticised Australian in the past to support our arguments.
4. Allegations on Australian
Under this section, we will look out for any previous allegations against Australian by any political leader, party, organization or readers to support if Australian is biased towards left, right or center.
5. Media Bias Articles from Research Papers, Institutions, etc.
Several reputed fact checking and media bias analytics organizations conduct thorough surveys and research to write about Australian media bias. To substantiate our claims about Australian’s media bias inclination, we will cite these highly reliable sources and research from reputed organizations.
6. Audience of Australian
The audience of Australian also strongly suggests its media bias. Therefore, to further substantiate our claims, we will write about Australian’s audience whether they are democrats or republicans in their political affinities.
7. Australian’s controversial statements and tweets
Several newspapers make controversial statements or tweets on social media that reflect their affinity towards any ideology. We will flip through Australian social media accounts to look for clues that suggests Australian media bias.
8. Popular editors of Australian
Any popular person or editor associated with the Australian will also speak a lot about Australian’s media bias. We will analyze popular persons or editors of Australian that are directly or indirectly linked to any political party or ideology.
9. Australian CEO’s political views
In this section, we will look if Australian CEO supports or sponsors any political party directly or indirectly. We will look for his tweets, statements, opinion pieces, and controversies that will take us towards Australian’s media bias.
B. Australian Factual Reporting Analysis
After Australian media bias, we will write about Australian’s factual reporting, to check whether Australian is reliable or not. There are several parameters on which we will be analyzing Australian’s factual accuracies and will comment if Australian has ever published any false or misleading reports.
1. Australian’s misleading or false news articles
We will look for Australian’s previous history if it has ever intentionally or unintentionally published any fake news, false or misleading reports to influence audience. We will also write about false claims made by Australian in its Op-Ed or news section.
2. Popular Fact-Checking Organizations’ Analysis of Australian
Several fact-checking organizations including Politico, FactCheck, Snopes, Poynter, etc. conduct frequent fact-check on news articles published by newspapers. We will list down fact-checks that mentioned Australian to suggest if Australian has published false stories in the past or not.
3. Sources of Australian
Sources quotes by newspapers are also indicative of their reliability. We will check the sources quoted by Australian in their news stories to find out if Australian is factually reliable or not.
C. Australian Reliability Ratings by Fact-Checking Organizations
Several organizations across the globe independently conduct thorough research and studies on the pattern of news coverage by mainstream media. These websites study the articles published by the news media with the help of professionals and rate them on the basis of bias and reliability. Under this section, we will find out what other fact-checking organizations and media monitors have to say about Australian.
D. History of Australian
Australian is based out of Australia and primarily published from Australia . In this section, we will comment about the history of Australian including Australian founder, Australian publisher, Australian circulation and Australian headquarters.
E. Australian Funding & Ownership
Under this section, mediabuzz will write about Australian’s investors, stakeholders and owners to analyze how Australian’s media bias and factual reliability is affected.
F. Readers of Australian
Under this section, we will provide you approximate numbers of readers Australian enjoy. It will also have an age-wise, demographic-wise, gender-wise and political opinion-wise distribution of Australian audience.
G. Australian Media Bias and Credibility – Conclusion
After a thorough analysis of Australian on the above mentioned parameters, we will sum up if Australian is a left, center or right biased newspaper. Based on the analysis, we will offer a judgement on whether Australian is a reliable or unreliable publication when factual reporting is concerned.