Iraq · Media
Media we read: Iraq
10 outlets read every day for Iraq, each with its published stance toward the sitting government. 10 are rated.
Each outlet is scored on five criteria from −2 (away from the sitting government) to +2 (toward it) — ownership 0.30, editorial line 0.30, coverage tone 0.15, status 0.15, third-party references 0.10. The weighted sum reads pro-government at +0.5 and above (state when state-owned), opposition at −0.5 and below, independent between. Confidence (0–1) says how well documented the inputs were. Model-assisted, reviewed, correctable. How we rate outlets →
0 pro-government · 0 state · 1 opposition · 9 independent · 0 not rated
| Outlet | Stance | Orientation | Confidence | Criteria | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awene News Kurdish | opposition | — | 0.70 | own 0 line −2 tone −2 status 0 3rd 0 | Awene News is critical of regional powers, especially Turkey. |
| Ahewar.org | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Ahewar.org is a general news outlet, neutral. |
| Alsumeria | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Alsumeria is a mainstream private outlet in Iraq. |
| Iraq Business News | independent | — | 0.60 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Iraq Business News focuses on business, neutral tone. |
| Iraqi Media Network | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Iraqi Media Network is a general news outlet, neutral. |
| Iraqi News | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Iraqi News is a mainstream private outlet in Iraq. |
| Lvin Press Kurdish | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Lvin Press Kurdish is a general news outlet, neutral. |
| Nasiriyah | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Nasiriyah is a local news outlet, neutral. |
| PUKmedia Kurdish | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | PUKmedia is a mainstream Kurdish outlet in Iraq. |
| Sbeiy.com | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Sbeiy.com is likely a personal blog or niche outlet, neutral. |
Criteria: own = ownership · line = editorial line · tone = coverage tone · status = legal status · 3rd = third-party references. Orientation — = not established.
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