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