Lokmat news18 is a popular newspaper in India, published from and headquartered in India. In this article, Mediabuzz is going to analyze Lokmat news18’s media bias and Lokmat news18’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 Lokmat news18 along with its factual accuracy.
Media Bias Analysis Summary
After thorough research, we will conclude whether the Lokmat news18is Left Leaning, Right Leaning or Centred in its approach. For Lokmat news18, we will go through several researches, studies, blind surveys, headline analysis, etc. to comment on Lokmat news18’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 Lokmat news18, we will flip through previous news articles of the publication and observe if Lokmat news18 has published any factually incorrect information. Based on this, we will conclude that we have commented on the factual accuracy of Lokmat news18. Based on the above analysis, we will assign one of the media reliability meter out of all the three possible meters shown here.
A. Lokmat news18 Media Bias Analysis
Under this section, we will briefly explain the factors that contribute towards our media bias conclusion for Lokmat news18. We will observe, analyse and comment on the Lokmat news18 language used, presidential endorsement, controversies, allegations, political views of Lokmat news18’s editors, etc. to support our inference.
1. Lokmat news18 Emotional Influence & Adjectives in Headlines
We will rummage through previous headlines of Lokmat news18 to look out for usage of influential language, adjectives, emotionally charged words, etc. that suggests any bias of Lokmat news18 towards any side of the spectrum.
2. Lokmat news18 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 Lokmat news18 has endorsed in previous presidential elections to support Lokmat news18’s political bias.
3. Political leader’s Criticism of Lokmat news18
A political leader’s frequent criticism of Lokmat news18 will also suggest about political inclination of the newspaper. In this section, we will observe if any political leader has criticised Lokmat news18 in the past to support our arguments.
4. Allegations on Lokmat news18
Under this section, we will look out for any previous allegations against Lokmat news18 by any political leader, party, organization or readers to support if Lokmat news18 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 Lokmat news18 media bias. To substantiate our claims about Lokmat news18’s media bias inclination, we will cite these highly reliable sources and research from reputed organizations.
6. Audience of Lokmat news18
The audience of Lokmat news18 also strongly suggests its media bias. Therefore, to further substantiate our claims, we will write about Lokmat news18’s audience whether they are democrats or republicans in their political affinities.
7. Lokmat news18’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 Lokmat news18 social media accounts to look for clues that suggests Lokmat news18 media bias.
8. Popular editors of Lokmat news18
Any popular person or editor associated with the Lokmat news18 will also speak a lot about Lokmat news18’s media bias. We will analyze popular persons or editors of Lokmat news18 that are directly or indirectly linked to any political party or ideology.
9. Lokmat news18 CEO’s political views
In this section, we will look if Lokmat news18 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 Lokmat news18’s media bias.
B. Lokmat news18 Factual Reporting Analysis
After Lokmat news18 media bias, we will write about Lokmat news18’s factual reporting, to check whether Lokmat news18 is reliable or not. There are several parameters on which we will be analyzing Lokmat news18’s factual accuracies and will comment if Lokmat news18 has ever published any false or misleading reports.
1. Lokmat news18’s misleading or false news articles
We will look for Lokmat news18’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 Lokmat news18 in its Op-Ed or news section.
2. Popular Fact-Checking Organizations’ Analysis of Lokmat news18
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 Lokmat news18 to suggest if Lokmat news18 has published false stories in the past or not.
3. Sources of Lokmat news18
Sources quotes by newspapers are also indicative of their reliability. We will check the sources quoted by Lokmat news18 in their news stories to find out if Lokmat news18 is factually reliable or not.
C. Lokmat news18 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 Lokmat news18.
D. History of Lokmat news18
Lokmat news18 is based out of India and primarily published from India . In this section, we will comment about the history of Lokmat news18 including Lokmat news18 founder, Lokmat news18 publisher, Lokmat news18 circulation and Lokmat news18 headquarters.
E. Lokmat news18 Funding & Ownership
Under this section, mediabuzz will write about Lokmat news18’s investors, stakeholders and owners to analyze how Lokmat news18’s media bias and factual reliability is affected.
F. Readers of Lokmat news18
Under this section, we will provide you approximate numbers of readers Lokmat news18 enjoy. It will also have an age-wise, demographic-wise, gender-wise and political opinion-wise distribution of Lokmat news18 audience.
G. Lokmat news18 Media Bias and Credibility – Conclusion
After a thorough analysis of Lokmat news18 on the above mentioned parameters, we will sum up if Lokmat news18 is a left, center or right biased newspaper. Based on the analysis, we will offer a judgement on whether Lokmat news18 is a reliable or unreliable publication when factual reporting is concerned.