Janakantha is a popular newspaper in Bangladesh, published from and headquartered in Bangladesh. In this article, Mediabuzz is going to analyze Janakantha’s media bias and Janakantha’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 Janakantha along with its factual accuracy.
Media Bias Analysis Summary
After thorough research, we will conclude whether the Janakanthais Left Leaning, Right Leaning or Centred in its approach. For Janakantha, we will go through several researches, studies, blind surveys, headline analysis, etc. to comment on Janakantha’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 Janakantha, we will flip through previous news articles of the publication and observe if Janakantha has published any factually incorrect information. Based on this, we will conclude that we have commented on the factual accuracy of Janakantha. Based on the above analysis, we will assign one of the media reliability meter out of all the three possible meters shown here.
A. Janakantha Media Bias Analysis
Under this section, we will briefly explain the factors that contribute towards our media bias conclusion for Janakantha. We will observe, analyse and comment on the Janakantha language used, presidential endorsement, controversies, allegations, political views of Janakantha’s editors, etc. to support our inference.
1. Janakantha Emotional Influence & Adjectives in Headlines
We will rummage through previous headlines of Janakantha to look out for usage of influential language, adjectives, emotionally charged words, etc. that suggests any bias of Janakantha towards any side of the spectrum.
2. Janakantha 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 Janakantha has endorsed in previous presidential elections to support Janakantha’s political bias.
3. Political leader’s Criticism of Janakantha
A political leader’s frequent criticism of Janakantha will also suggest about political inclination of the newspaper. In this section, we will observe if any political leader has criticised Janakantha in the past to support our arguments.
4. Allegations on Janakantha
Under this section, we will look out for any previous allegations against Janakantha by any political leader, party, organization or readers to support if Janakantha 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 Janakantha media bias. To substantiate our claims about Janakantha’s media bias inclination, we will cite these highly reliable sources and research from reputed organizations.
6. Audience of Janakantha
The audience of Janakantha also strongly suggests its media bias. Therefore, to further substantiate our claims, we will write about Janakantha’s audience whether they are democrats or republicans in their political affinities.
7. Janakantha’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 Janakantha social media accounts to look for clues that suggests Janakantha media bias.
8. Popular editors of Janakantha
Any popular person or editor associated with the Janakantha will also speak a lot about Janakantha’s media bias. We will analyze popular persons or editors of Janakantha that are directly or indirectly linked to any political party or ideology.
9. Janakantha CEO’s political views
In this section, we will look if Janakantha 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 Janakantha’s media bias.
B. Janakantha Factual Reporting Analysis
After Janakantha media bias, we will write about Janakantha’s factual reporting, to check whether Janakantha is reliable or not. There are several parameters on which we will be analyzing Janakantha’s factual accuracies and will comment if Janakantha has ever published any false or misleading reports.
1. Janakantha’s misleading or false news articles
We will look for Janakantha’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 Janakantha in its Op-Ed or news section.
2. Popular Fact-Checking Organizations’ Analysis of Janakantha
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 Janakantha to suggest if Janakantha has published false stories in the past or not.
3. Sources of Janakantha
Sources quotes by newspapers are also indicative of their reliability. We will check the sources quoted by Janakantha in their news stories to find out if Janakantha is factually reliable or not.
C. Janakantha 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 Janakantha.
D. History of Janakantha
Janakantha is based out of Bangladesh and primarily published from Bangladesh . In this section, we will comment about the history of Janakantha including Janakantha founder, Janakantha publisher, Janakantha circulation and Janakantha headquarters.
E. Janakantha Funding & Ownership
Under this section, mediabuzz will write about Janakantha’s investors, stakeholders and owners to analyze how Janakantha’s media bias and factual reliability is affected.
F. Readers of Janakantha
Under this section, we will provide you approximate numbers of readers Janakantha enjoy. It will also have an age-wise, demographic-wise, gender-wise and political opinion-wise distribution of Janakantha audience.
G. Janakantha Media Bias and Credibility – Conclusion
After a thorough analysis of Janakantha on the above mentioned parameters, we will sum up if Janakantha is a left, center or right biased newspaper. Based on the analysis, we will offer a judgement on whether Janakantha is a reliable or unreliable publication when factual reporting is concerned.