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