We employ several different approaches to estimate the political position of Australian media outlets, relative to … then estimate slant by using the number of mentions that each public intellectual receives in each media outlet. Second, we … media are quite centrist, with very few outlets being statistically distinguishable from the middle of Australian politics …

access only to friendly media outlets and denying access to critical ones. While an incumbent prefers positive bias, granting … gatekeeping can induce a quid pro quo relationship: media provides coverage with positive bias in exchange of future access …, thereby affecting electoral outcomes in favor of incompetent incumbents. The degree of access media enjoy increases with …

In this chapter we survey the empirical literature on media bias, with a focus on partisan and ideological biases …. First, we discuss the methods used to measure the relative positions of media outlets. We divide bias into two categories … media outlets with other actors, measures based on the intensity of media coverage, and measures based on tone. In the …

We review the theoretical literature on market determinants of media bias. We present a theoretical framework that …

We present a dynamic model of competition in the media industry in which behavioral media outlets compete for the … of false stories, and how similar media outlets are in their editorial standards for quality. For the case of a duopoly …

We present a dynamic model of competition in the media industry in which behavioral media outlets compete for the … of false stories, and how similar media outlets are in their editorial standards for quality. For the case of a duopoly …

future. -- media economics ; advertising; competition ; complementation ; substitution ; online …

This paper reviews the empirical evidence on commercial media bias (i.e., advertisers influence over media accuracy … three main policy insights for media regulators: i) Media regulators should target their monitoring efforts towards news …; iii) A sufficiently high degree of competition in the market for news drives out commercial media bias …

This paper analyzes a two-sided market for news where advertisers may pay a media outlet to conceal negative …) higher is the accuracy of the media outlet' reports. Moreover, when advertisers' products are correlated, a higher degree of … competition in the market of the advertisers' products may decrease the accuracy of the media outlet's reports. …