Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Nov.3 – 16
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past two weeks the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) Budget Speech 2026 and the commencement of the...
October 27, 2025 – November 2, 2025
The TV coverage of the issues The data on television coverage is based on the monitoring of the primetime news telecasts of selected Sinhala TV channels uploaded to YouTube.
Protest by the clergy at Chemmani
Protest by the clergy at Chemmani: Which TV channels covered it?
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Oct.27 – Nov.2
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) launch of the “Ratama Ekata – Jathika Meheyuma”...
October 27, 2025 – November 2, 2025
This week’s memes
October 27, 2025 – November 2, 2025
This week’s cartoons
October 20, 2025 – October 26, 2025
The TV coverage of the issues The data on television coverage is based on the monitoring of the primetime news telecasts of selected Sinhala TV channels uploaded to YouTube. The issue on the UNHRC resolution was monitored from October 6 – 10 to cover the period during...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Oct.20 – 26
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) adoption of A/HRC/60/L.1/Rev.1 on Sri Lanka at the...
Conflicting perspectives on the credibility of accountability reforms
Conflicting perspectives on the credibility of accountability reforms in a state-owned Sinhala newspaper and a privately-owned Tamil newspaper.
October 20, 2025 – October 26, 2025
This week’s cartoons
October 20, 2025 – October 26, 2025
This week’s memes
October 13, 2025 – October 19, 2025
The TV coverage of the issues The data on television coverage is based on the monitoring of the primetime news telecasts of selected Sinhala TV channels uploaded to YouTube. The issues were monitored from October 10 – 14 to cover the period during which the events...
October 13, 2025 – October 19, 2025
This week’s memes
October 13, 2025 – October 19, 2025
This week’s cartoons
Divergent media views on the accountability process
Divergent views on the accountability process in a state-owned Sinhala newspaper and a privately-owned Tamil newspaper.
Divergent perspectives on the UNHRC Resolution
Diverging perspectives on the UNHRC Resolution in a state-owned Sinhala newspaper and a privately-owned Tamil newspaper.
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Oct.13 – 19
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week, the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) altercation between a lawyer and a police constable...
September 29, 2025 – October 12, 2025
The TV coverage of the issues The data on television coverage is based on the monitoring of the primetime news telecasts of selected Sinhala TV channels uploaded to YouTube. here was no coverage of the issues during the period October 6 – 10.
September 29, 2025 – October 12, 2025
This week’s memes
September 29, 2025 – October 12, 2025
This week’s cartoons
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