Opinion on bias in news media coverage India 2022

Published by
Tanushree Basuroy,
Mar 4, 2024
In a survey conducted in 2022, 45 percent of respondents stated that news media outlets in India reported on the BJP-led government very favorably. Simultaneously, 37 percent of respondents also reported that news organizations covered the opposition party too unfavorably. Thus, news consumers in India were acutely aware of the news media in India being biased in their reporting.

Public perception of partisanship in news media coverage in India in 2022

© Statista 2024
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Sources

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

October 2022

Region

India

Survey time period

January 2022

Number of respondents

7,463 respondents

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

citizens from across 19 states and union territories of India

Method of interview

Questionnaire and personal interview

Citation formats
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts

Statistics on " Journalism in India "

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Other statistics that may interest you Journalism in India

Industry overview

7

Leading news media

5

Media powerhouses

5

Professional practice

6

Press freedom

4

Professional risks

6

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Topics

Journalism in IndiaMedia and entertainment in IndiaNewspaper industry in IndiaTelevision industry in IndiaFake news in India
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.