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