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