Study major TV channels in pre election period to assess their impartiality and balanced broadcasting in pre election period.
Media monitoring with both quantitative and qualitative variables:
Quantitative
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- Time
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- Sequence
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- Tone
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- Direct / indirect speech
Qualitative
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- Balance
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- Biased coverage
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- Accuracy
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- Fact-based coverage
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- Timely coverage of facts
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- Manipulative use of film, picture, sound
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- Omission of news
1. Monthly reports:
News: April 15 – May 2; May 3 – 23; May 24 – 14 June; June 15 – 30
Talks Shows: April 15 – May 2; May 3 – 23; May 24 – 14 June; June 15 – 30
2. Final reports: News, Talk-Shows