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