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