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The Geopolitician

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Romania · Media

Media we read: Romania

19 outlets read every day for Romania, each with its published stance toward the sitting government. 19 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 · 1 state · 1 opposition · 16 independent · 0 not rated

OutletStanceOrientationConfidenceCriteriaNote
DCNewspro-government—0.90—PSD-leaning news site; PSD holds key posts in the Niculescu cabinet
Radio România Actualitățistate—0.90—News service of the public broadcaster Radio România
G4Mediaopposition—0.90—Independent investigative outlet, consistently critical of PSD and of sitting governments
Adevărulindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Adevărul is a mainstream Romanian outlet with neutral international coverage.
adevarul.roindependent—0.70own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Adevarul.ro is a mainstream private news outlet.
Cancan.roindependent—0.50own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Cancan.ro is a mainstream Romanian outlet, no headlines to assess tone.
Digi24independent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Digi24 is a mainstream Romanian outlet with neutral coverage.
Evenimentul Zileiindependent—0.50own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Evenimentul Zilei is a mainstream Romanian outlet, no headlines to assess tone.
gandul.infoindependent—0.70own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Gandul.info is a mainstream private news outlet.
Gazeta Sporturilorindependent—0.50own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Gazeta Sporturilor is a mainstream Romanian outlet, no headlines to assess tone.
HotNews.roindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0HotNews.ro is a mainstream Romanian outlet with neutral coverage.
jurnalul.roindependent—0.70own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Jurnalul.ro is a mainstream private news outlet.
Mediafaxindependent—0.80own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Mediafax is a mainstream private news agency in Romania.
MEDIAFAX.roindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0MEDIAFAX.ro is a mainstream Romanian outlet with neutral coverage.
Realitatea.netindependent—0.70own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Realitatea.net is a mainstream private news outlet.
Romania Libereindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Romania Libere is a mainstream private news outlet.
Sport.roindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Sport.ro is a sports outlet, not politically oriented.
Stirile Pro TVindependent—0.70own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Stirile Pro TV is a mainstream private news outlet.
Ziare.comindependent—0.70own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Ziare.com is a mainstream private news outlet.

Criteria: own = ownership · line = editorial line · tone = coverage tone · status = legal status · 3rd = third-party references. Orientation — = not established.

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