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