Pro-Russian political forces as main commissioners of political jeansa in web-based editions – IMI’s survey
09.07.2019, 17:39
Yulia Tymoshenko and the party run by her, “Batkivshchyna” took second place with a significant margin: only 8% of materials friendly to them out of all materials that would-be paid-for were revealed experts of IMI in online media.
6% of the materials with signs of paid-for journalism concerned activities of the Opposition bloc, with the key figures Borys Kolesnykov, Volodymyr Buryak and Vadym Novynsky.
5% of the materials with signs of commissioned ones were friendly to the party "Servant of the people", they had mainly emotional positive images of Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife, information about sports records, and so on.
A complete study can be found here .
The material is written based on the analysis fulfilled during the period from June 24 to 28, 2019 in such media outlets: "Obozrevatel", "Znay.ua", 24th channel, "Gordon", "Ukrayinska Pravda", "Novoye Vremya", UNIAN, "Segodnya", TSN, 112.ua, NewsOne, RBC.ua, "Liga.net". The sample covers all the news in a row that were published on the websites during above-mentioned period (more than 30 thousand news).The research was conducted within the framework of the project with the support of the US Embassy's Media Development Fund in Ukraine. The views of the authors do not necessarily coincide with the official position of the US government.Liked the article?
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