MEDIA MONITORING 2014

Organization The Caucasus Research Resource Centers

Country/countries of implementation: Georgia

Geographical coverage: local

Source: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Start Date: 2014-04-01

End Date: 2014-06-01

Website http://crrc.ge/en/project/media-monitoring-2014/65

Keywords Georgia Medi TV Channels

Description

Project objective: Study major TV channels in pre election period to assess their impartiality and balanced broadcasting in pre election period.
Research design: Media monitoring with both quantitative and qualitative variables:
 

Quantitative

  • Time
  • Sequence
  • Tone
  • Direct / indirect speech

 

Qualitative

  • Balance
  • Biased coverage
  • Accuracy
  • Fact-based coverage
  • Timely coverage of facts
  • Manipulative use of film, picture, sound
  • Omission of news 
Output: 
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

Participants