Uganda Media Coverage of the 2011 Elections_Midterm Media Monitoring Report
Subtitle: Midterm Media Monitoring Report
Publisher: Media Monitoring Network
Published: 12 January 2011
Place of publication: Kampala, Uganda
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 60
Description: The following report analyses election related news from ten FM radio stations around the hours of 9.00am and 9.00pm; and pages 1, 2 and 3 in select daily and weekly newspapers in December 2010. FM news reviewed was from UBC radio, CBS in the Central region; Spice FM, Liberty in Hoima; Unity FM and Radio Lira in Northern Uganda; Vision radio and Radio West in Mbarara plus Open Gate and Rock Mambo FM in the East of the country. The newspapers include New Vision, Daily Monitor, Red Pepper, Bukedde (dailies); The Observer, Eddoboozi (biweeklies) and Rupiny, Orumuri and Etop which are weeklies. The report captures media data in 8 languages of English, Luganda, Lumasaba, Runyankore, Rutooro, Luo, Japadhola and Atesot of Tororo.
The media analysis charts were produced using Methodology for Monitoring Media Coverage of the 2011 Elections in Uganda, October 2010, Media Monitoring Network (Memonet). The assessment considers two main variables of Issue and News maker in addition to time, area, tone, source and quote among other secondary variables all of which create media impact on the electorate.
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Table of contents: title: Summary of Findings 1 -           1; title: Summary of Findings 2 -           3; title: FM Media Coverage                  6; title: FM Radio Scene                        7; title: Breakdown of FM Radio news  16; title: List of FM Stations                   31; title: Newspaper Media Data Charts  32; title: Conclusion                                57; title: Suggestions                              58; title: Appendix 1 & 2                         59; title: Appendix 3                               60