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