The Media Barometer

A daily analysis of the tone of news front pages

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Trends

01Average ranking

Compare the average tone of outlets, countries and types of outlets, then follow how it changes day by day.

October 15, 2026

  1. 1Brasil de Fato3.67
  2. 2Tamil Murasu3.25
  3. 3Berita Harian3.09
  4. 4Prachatai3.09
  5. 5Australian Associated Press (AAP)3.07
  6. 6The Guardian Australia3.07
  7. 7The Straits Times3.05
  8. 8Le Devoir3.04
  9. 9GroundUp3.02
  10. 10The Business Times3.0
  11. 11Kyodo News2.98
  12. 12Cumhuriyet2.95
  13. 13Radio Okapi2.95
  14. 14Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung2.95
  15. 15Bianet2.91
  16. 16IranWire2.91
  17. 17The Elephant2.87
  18. 18Le Temps2.87
  19. 19The Guardian2.87
  20. 20The Wire2.87
  21. 21Migrant-Rights.org2.85
  22. 22CIPER Chile2.82
  23. 23La Presse2.8
  24. 24Agência Pública2.78
  25. 25Mada Masr2.75
  26. 26Chequeado2.75
  27. 27Der Spiegel2.75
  28. 28ANSA2.73
  29. 29Cuestión Pública2.71
  30. 30Lianhe Zaobao2.69
  31. 31Republik2.65
  32. 32Hankyoreh2.65
  33. 33Bihus.Info2.6
  34. 34Correctiv2.58
  35. 35Mediapart2.47
  36. 36Novaya Gazeta Europe2.44
  37. 37The Kyiv Independent2.44
  38. 38Netra News2.42
  39. 39Hromadske2.42
  40. 40The Narwhal2.38
  41. 41ProPublica2.36
  42. 42openDemocracy2.31
  43. 43Meduza2.24
  44. 44Nikkei2.22
  45. 45Le Grand Continent2.22
  46. 46eldiario.es2.22
  47. 47OKO.press2.18
  48. 48Newstapa2.16
  49. 49Libération2.16
  50. 50Project Multatuli2.16
  51. 51IrpiMedia2.11
  52. 52The Intercept2.02
  53. 53Disclose1.96
  54. 54FactFocus1.44

02Change over time

Daily score: compare up to 8 outlets, countries or types of outlet. For a country or a type, each point is the average of its outlets that day. The dotted line marks neutrality (3).
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Compared outlets

  • The New York TimesUnited States
  • The Washington PostUnited States
  • The Wall Street JournalUnited States
  • USA TodayUnited States
  • NBC NewsUnited States

Data extracted on . Updated daily around noon Paris time.

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