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