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Media we read: Belgium
13 outlets read every day for Belgium, each with its published stance toward the sitting government. 12 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 power at +0.5 and above (state when state-owned), opposition at −0.5 and below, independent between. Model-assisted, reviewed, correctable. How we rate outlets →
0 power · 1 state · 0 opposition · 11 independent · 1 not rated
| Outlet | Stance | Orientation | Confidence | Criteria | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTBF | state | centre | 0.90 | own +2 line +2 tone 0 status +2 3rd +2 | RTBF is the French-language public broadcaster in Belgium. |
| 7sur7 | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | 7sur7 is a mainstream Belgian outlet, neutral stance. |
| Camer | independent | — | 0.60 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Camer is a Belgian outlet with no clear political stance. |
| De Morgen | independent | left | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | De Morgen is a mainstream Belgian daily with a left-leaning orientation. |
| De Standaard | independent | centre | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | De Standaard is a mainstream Belgian daily with a centrist orientation. |
| DH | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | DH is a mainstream Belgian outlet, neutral stance. |
| Het Belang Van Limburg | independent | centre | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Het Belang Van Limburg is a mainstream Belgian daily. |
| HLN | independent | centre | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | HLN is a mainstream Belgian daily with a centrist orientation. |
| Knack.be | independent | centre | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Knack.be is a mainstream Belgian news magazine. |
| L'avenir | independent | centre | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | L'avenir is a mainstream Belgian daily. |
| La Libre | independent | centre | 0.90 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | La Libre is a mainstream Belgian daily. |
| Le Soir | independent | centre | 0.90 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Le Soir is a mainstream Belgian daily. |
| Parlement Wallon | not rated | — | 0.20 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Parlement Wallon is likely a governmental or parliamentary publication. |
Criteria: own = ownership · line = editorial line · tone = coverage tone · status · 3rd = third-party references
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