Lebanon · Media
Media we read: Lebanon
11 outlets read every day for Lebanon, each with its published stance toward the sitting government. 11 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 →
1 pro-government · 0 state · 2 opposition · 8 independent · 0 not rated
| Outlet | Stance | Orientation | Confidence | Criteria | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almaner News | pro-government | — | 0.80 | own 0 line +2 tone +2 status 0 3rd 0 | Almanar News is known for its pro-Hezbollah stance. |
| 14March.org | opposition | — | 0.50 | own 0 line −2 tone −2 status 0 3rd 0 | Blog critical of Syrian government, not Lebanese. |
| Kataeb.org | opposition | — | 0.90 | — | Official site of the Kataeb party; hand-set |
| An-Nahar النهار | independent | centre | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Mainstream Lebanese daily, neutral stance. |
| assafir.com | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Assafir.com's stance is not well-documented. |
| Beirut Observer | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Beirut Observer's stance is not well-documented. |
| Charles Ayoub | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Charles Ayoub's stance is not well-documented. |
| Executive Magazine | independent | centre | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Business-focused magazine, neutral stance. |
| Leb Economy | independent | centre | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Economy-focused outlet, neutral stance. |
| naharnet | independent | — | 0.50 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Naharnet's stance is not well-documented. |
| The961 | independent | centre | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Mainstream Lebanese outlet, neutral stance. |
Criteria: own = ownership · line = editorial line · tone = coverage tone · status = legal status · 3rd = third-party references. Orientation — = not established.
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