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The Geopolitician

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Costa Rica · Media

Media we read: Costa Rica

11 outlets read every day for Costa Rica, each with its published stance toward the sitting government. 11 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 · 0 state · 0 opposition · 11 independent · 0 not rated

OutletStanceOrientationConfidenceCriteriaNote
A.M. Costa Ricaindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0A.M. Costa Rica is a private, independent outlet.
Columbia FMindependent—0.30own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Columbia FM is a private, independent outlet.
Diario Extraindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Diario Extra is a private, independent outlet.
El Financieroindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0El Financiero is a private, independent outlet.
everardoherrera.comindependent—0.50own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Privately owned, no clear political stance or bias known.
La Nacionindependent—0.70own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0La Nacion is a private, independent outlet.
La Republica NETindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0La Republica NET is a private, independent outlet.
Repretelindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Repretel is a private, independent outlet.
Teleticaindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Teletica is a private, independent outlet.
ticotimes.cnetindependent—0.60own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Privately owned, neutral coverage, no clear political stance.
YQ Yashinquesada.comindependent—0.50own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0Privately owned, no clear political stance or bias known.

Criteria: own = ownership · line = editorial line · tone = coverage tone · status · 3rd = third-party references

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