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