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