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