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