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