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