MEDIA MONITORING

GRAPHIC REPORT JANUARY – DECEMBER 2014 METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK

PERIOD 1 January – 31 December 2014

MONITORED MEDIA 8

TV Stations News broadcasts of Antena 1, PROTV, Realitatea, TVR1

Newspapers Adevărul, Evenimentul Zilei, Jurnalul Naţional, România Liberă

PUBLICATIONS SELECTION All publications related to political topics, such as state institutions, political parties and political leaders

NUMBER OF ANALYZED PUBLICATIONS 12’393

MAIN INDICATORS Date of the publication, month, media, mentioned institutions, political parties, leaders, subject (who has expressed the opinion) and object (to whom the opinion has been expressed)

2 MOST MENTIONED POLITICIANS

Victor-Viorel Ponta 3717 Traian B ăsescu 2489 1434 Crin Antonescu 811 723 Călin Constantin Anton Popescu-T ăricianu 594 Dan Voiculescu 587 Liviu Nicolae Dragnea 582 Vasile Blaga 363 351 Adrian N ăstase 290 George Becali 223 Mircea B ăsescu 218 Cătălin Predoiu 217 Dan-Coman Şova 203 Daniel Constantin 202 Kelemen Hunor 198 2014 192

Mircea Geoana 188 The data is represented in information units Laura Codru ţa Kovesi 185

3 MOST MENTIONED POLITICIANS as % of publications in the respective media

Victor-Viorel Ponta

Traian B ăsescu

Klaus Iohannis

Crin Antonescu

Elena Udrea TVR1

Călin Constantin Anton PROTV Popescu-T ăricianu Antena 1 Dan Voiculescu Realitatea Liviu Nicolae Dragnea

Vasile Blaga

Monica Macovei

0% 5% 10% 15% 20%

Monitoring period January – December 2014

4 MOST MENTIONED POLITICIANS as % of publications in the respective media

Victor-Viorel Ponta

Traian B ăsescu

Klaus Iohannis

Crin Antonescu

Elena Udrea

Călin Constantin Anton România Liber ă Popescu-T ăricianu Adev ărul Dan Voiculescu Jurnalul Na țional Evenimentul zilei Liviu Nicolae Dragnea

Vasile Blaga

Monica Macovei

0% 5% 10% 15% 20%

Monitoring period January – December 2014

5 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS VICTOR-VIOREL PONTA

80 20

0 70 -2,7 -5,0 67,2 -7,2 -6,4 67,0-9,4 -7,5 -8,6 -12,9 -17,0 -21,6-20 60 59,5 -24,2 58,0 55,6 -40 50 49,8

44,0 44,7 44,9 -60 42,5 40 40,9 35,6 -80

30 Media rating -100 -9.5 20 -120 16,4 11,7 10 9,3 -140,0 -140 7,7 7,1 5,2 5,9 4,7 1,8 2,6 1,7 0 0,4 -160

Positive Negative Media rating

6 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS TRAIAN B ĂSESCU

80 0 -1,8 -3,6 -3,1 73,0 70 -4,9 -4,9 -5 -7,5 -7,1 -7,0 60,5 60 59,8 -10,6 -10 56,6 54,5 53,7 52,3 50 50,0 49,4 -15 -16,8 43,6 40 -20 35,6

30 -25 Media rating -6.4 -28,0 20 19,3 -30 15,9 12,0 12,1 10 10,2 9,8 10,7 -35 8,0 -36,3 5,7 5,1 3,2 1,9 0 1,5 -40

Positive Negative Media rating

7 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS KLAUS IOHANNIS

80 4 Media rating -2.6 75,0 70 2 1,8 67,9 1,1

60 0

-1,2 -1,0 50 -1,8 -2

43,8 -3,3 44,9 40 40,5 39,5 -4 -4,4 35,9 -5,1 30 30,4 -6 -6,4 26,1 25,0 24,0 20 20,8 -8 15,4 10,9 11,6 10 8,9 9,010,1 -10 6,3 3,5-11,3 0 0,0 0,0 -12

Positive Negative Media rating

8 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS CRIN ANTONESCU

80 0 Media rating -3.7 -1 70 68,4

63,6 -2 60 -2,2 -2,7 57,4 -3 51,9 50 50,0 50,0 -3,9 43,3 -4 41,6 42,3 42,9 40 -4,7 34,8 -5 30 30,0 -6 -6,5 20 20,0 19,2 18,6 -7 14,8 14,5 10 -8,0 -8 6,7 -8,3 4,3 5,1 0 1,0 1,0 1,0 1,0 -9

Positive Negative Media rating

9 MOST MENTIONED INSTITUTIONS/PARTIES

The Romanian Government 2003 Social Democratic Party 1888 National Liberal Party 1394 National Anticorruption Directorate 1221 Democratic Liberal Party 858 The Romanian Parliament 686 People's Movement Party 620 Social-Liberal Union 458 The Ministry of Justice 422 The Chamber of Deputies 401 EU 385 2014 Democratic Union of Hungarians in 374 SUA 363 Court of Appeal 357 Local authorities 356 The Ministry of Health 352 The Ministry of Economy 350 The Ministry of Education 316 The Constitutional Court 301 The data is represented in information units The Ministry of Public Finance 279

10 MOST MENTIONED INSTITUTIONS/PARTIES as % of publications in the respective media

The Romanian Government

Social Democratic Party

National Liberal Party

National Anticorruption Directorate

Democratic Liberal Party TVR1 The Romanian Parliament PROTV People's Movement Party Antena 1

Social-Liberal Union Realitatea

The Ministry of Justice

The Chamber of Deputies

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14%

Monitoring period January – December 2014

11 MOST MENTIONED INSTITUTIONS/PARTIES as a % of publications in the respective media

The Romanian Government

Social Democratic Party

National Liberal Party

National Anticorruption Directorate

Democratic Liberal Party

The Romanian Parliament

People's Movement Party România Liber ă

Social-Liberal Union Adev ărul Jurnalul Na țional The Ministry of Justice Evenimentul zilei The Chamber of Deputies

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14%

Monitoring period January – December 2014

12 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS Social Democratic Party

90 0 Media rating -8.7 84,0 80 -2 75,0 72,0 70 67,4 64,5 -4 62,7 -4,3 60 -5,0 59,1 55,6 -5,7 53,1 52,5 -6 50 -6,2 50,5

42,5 40 -8 -8,6 30 -10 -10,3 -10,5 -10,5 20 -11,2 12,5 -12 10 10,2 11,1 8,4 6,5 7,5 -13,0 8,0 4,5 5,0 4,5 0 0,0 0,0 -14 January February March April May June July August September October November December

Positive Negative Media rating

13 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS National Liberal Party

90 0 Media rating -3.6 80 80,0 -1,5 -2,0 -2,0 -2 70 69,2

62,5 -3,1 60 -4 53,0 50 -5,0 47,1 45,9 45,3 42,2 40 40,0 -6 -6,7 34,9 30 30,0 25,0 22,6 -8,0 -8 20 20,0 21,1 -8,8 14,8 10 9,4 6,1 7,0 -10,0 5,9 -10 0 0,0 0,0 0,0 0,0 January February March April May June July August September October November December

-10 -12

Positive Negative Media rating

14 MENTIONED SUBJECTS

Traian B ăsescu 855 Victor-Viorel Ponta 721 National Anticorruption Directorate 329 Crin Antonescu 266 Klaus Iohannis 214 Elena Udrea 208 National Liberal Party 198 Vasile Blaga 150 Social Democratic Party 142 Ministry of Justice 141 2014 Cătălin Predoiu 114 Călin Constantin Anton Popescu-T ăricianu 112 Regionals 105 Liberal Democrat Party 101 Liviu Nicolae Dragnea 97 Dan Voiculescu 87 Romanian Parliament 85 Monica Macovei 77 Adrian N ăstase 75 Constitutional Court 73 The data is represented in information units

15 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS MENTIONED OBJECTS

TVR1

Analysis of the expressed attitudes. Represents the National Liberal attitudes, expressed in the media through the distance between the objects and the positive, negative and neutral Party anchors. POSITIVE

Klaus Iohannis Social Democratic Party Elena Udrea Romanian Government Călin Constantin NEUTRAL Anton Popescu- Crin Antonescu Tăricianu Traian B ăsescu Victor-Viorel Ponta NEGATIVE

Dan Voiculescu

16 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS MENTIONED OBJECTS

PROTV

Social Democratic Party

POSITIVE

National Liberal Party Analysis of the expressed attitudes. Represents the attitudes, expressed in the Romanian media through the distance between the Government objects and the positive, negative and neutral anchors. Traian B ăsescu NEGATIVE Klaus Iohannis Elena Udrea Călin Constantin Anton Popescu- Tăricianu

NEUTRAL Victor-Viorel Ponta Crin Antonescu Dan Voiculescu

17 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS MENTIONED OBJECTS

ANTENA 1

Analysis of the expressed attitudes. Represents the attitudes, expressed in the media through the distance between the objects and the positive, Dan Voiculescu negative and neutral anchors.

POSITIVE

Crin Antonescu National Liberal Party

Romanian Government Klaus Iohannis

Social Democratic NEGATIVE Party NEUTRAL Victor-Viorel Ponta Traian B ăsescu

Călin Constantin Anton Popescu- Elena Udrea Tăricianu

18 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS MENTIONED OBJECTS

REALITATEA

Analysis of the expressed attitudes. Represents the attitudes, expressed in the media through the distance between the objects and the Crin Antonescu positive, negative and neutral anchors.

National Liberal POSITIVE Party Social Democratic Party Călin Constantin Romanian Anton Popescu- Elena Udrea Government Tăricianu NEGATIVE Klaus Iohannis Traian B ăsescu Victor-Viorel Ponta

NEUTRAL

Dan Voiculescu

19 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS MENTIONED OBJECTS

ROMÂNIA LIBER Ă

Analysis of the expressed attitudes. Represents the attitudes, expressed in the media through the distance POSITIVE between the objects and the positive, negative and neutral anchors.

National Liberal Crin Antonescu Party

Călin Constantin Traian B ăsescu Anton Popescu- Dan Voiculescu Tăricianu Romanian Government NEUTRAL NEGATIVE Elena Udrea Social Democratic Victor-Viorel Ponta Party Klaus Iohannis

20 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS MENTIONED OBJECTS

ADEV ĂRUL

Analysis of the expressed attitudes. Represents the POSITIVE attitudes, expressed in the media through the distance between the objects and the positive, negative and neutral anchors.

Crin Antonescu Traian B ăsescu

Klaus Iohannis Dan Voiculescu Victor-Viorel Ponta Social Democratic Party Călin Constantin NEGATIVE Anton Popescu- Tăricianu Elena Udrea

NEUTRAL

Romanian National Liberal Government Party

21 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS MENTIONED OBJECTS

JURNALUL NA ŢIONAL

Analysis of the expressed attitudes. Represents POSITIVE the attitudes, expressed in the media through the distance between the objects and the positive, negative and neutral anchors.

Social Democratic Party National Liberal Party

Romanian Government Crin Antonescu Traian B ăsescu Victor-Viorel Ponta NEGATIVE

NEUTRAL Elena Udrea

Călin Constantin Dan Voiculescu Anton Popescu- Tăricianu Klaus Iohannis

22 EXPRESSED ATTITUDES TOWARDS MENTIONED OBJECTS

EVENIMENTUL ZILEI

Analysis of the expressed attitudes. Represents the POSITIVE attitudes, expressed in the media through the distance between the objects and the positive, negative and neutral anchors.

National Liberal Party Crin Antonescu

Traian B sescu ă Social Democratic Party

Elena Udrea NEUTRAL NEGATIVE Dan Voiculescu Victor-Viorel Ponta

Romanian Klaus Iohannis Călin Constantin Anton Popescu- Government Tăricianu

23 ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL FIGURES/PARTIES (comparison between the two periods)

VICTOR-VIOREL PONTA

70 The size of the bubbles reflects the daily range of the media

Evenimentul zilei-now

60

Evenimentul zilei-before

50 Realitatea-now

România Liberă-now 40 Realitatea-before

Adevărul-now

Number of mentions of Number 30 TVR1-now

PROTV-now România Liberă-before 20 Jurnalul Național-now

Adevărul-before 10 TVR1-before Jurnalul Național-before PROTV-before Antena 1-now

Antena 1-before 0 -120,00%Negative -70,00% -20,00%Neutral 30,00% 80,00% Positive

24 ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL FIGURES/PARTIES (comparison between the two periods)

TRAIAN B ĂSESCU

40 Evenimentul zilei-now The size of the bubbles reflects the daily range of the media

35 Realitatea-before

Evenimentul zilei-before 30 Jurnalul Naţional-now

Jurnalul Naţional-before Realitatea-now 25 România Liberă- now

TVR1-before 20

Number of mentions of Number Adevărul-now TVR1-now 15 PROTV-now România Liberă-before 10 PROTV-before Adevărul-before Antena 1-before 5 Antena 1-now

0 -120,00%Negative -70,00% -20,00%Neutral 30,00% 80,00% Positive

25 ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL FIGURES/PARTIES (comparison between the two periods)

KLAUS IOHANNIS

30 The size of the bubbles reflects the daily range of the media. No data for 2013

Evenimentul zilei-now 25

20

Adevărul-now

15 Realitatea-now Number of mentions of Number Romănia Liberă-now PROTV-now

10

TVR1-now Jurnalul Național-now

5 Antena 1-now

0 -120,00%Negative -70,00% -20,00%Neutral 30,00% 80,00% Positive

26 ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL FIGURES/PARTIES (comparison between the two periods)

CRIN ANTONESCU

25 Evenimentul zilei-before The size of the bubbles reflects the daily range of the media

20

Evenimentul zilei-now

15 Number of mentions of Number 10 Realitatea-before

România Liberă-now

România Liberă-before Adevărul-now Realitatea-now 5 Adevărul-before Jurnalul Național-now Jurnalul Național-before TVR1-now

PROTV-now TVR1-before Antena 1-before Antena 1-now 0 PROTV-before -120,00%Negative -70,00% -20,00%Neutral 30,00% 80,00% Positive

27 ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL FIGURES/PARTIES (comparison between the two periods)

Romanian Government

50 The size of the bubbles reflects the daily range of the media

45 Realitatea-before

TVR1-before 40

35 Evenimentul zilei-before

30 Romănia Liberă-now Evenimentul zilei-now 25 Adevărul-before Number of mentions of Number 20 România Liberă-before PROTV-before Adevărul-now 15 Realitatea-now Jurnalul Național-now

10 TVR1-now Jurnalul Național-before Antena 1-before

5 PROTV-now

Antena 1-now 0 -120,00%Negative -70,00% -20,00%Neutral 30,00% 80,00% Positive

28 ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL FIGURES/PARTIES (comparison between the two periods)

Social Democratic Party

18 The size of the bubbles reflects the daily range of the media Evenimentul zilei-now 16

14 Evenimentul zilei-before

12

Romania Libera-now 10 Realitatea-now

8 Number of mentions of Number Romania Libera-before 6 Adevarul-now Realitatea-before 4 TVR1-before

TVR1-now Jurnalul National-now 2 PROTV-before Antena 1-before Antena 1-now PROTV-now Jurnalul National-before 0 -120,00%Negative -70,00% -20,00%Neutral 30,00% 80,00% Positive

29 ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL FIGURES/PARTIES (comparison between the two periods)

National Liberal Party

14 The size of the bubbles reflects the daily range of the media

Evenimentul zilei-now 12

10

Evenimentul zilei-before

8 România Liberă-now

Number of mentions of Number 6 Jurnalul Național-now România Liberă-before

Realitatea-now 4 Realitatea- before Adevărul- now TVR1-now TVR1- before 2 Adevărul-before PROTV-before PROTV-now Antena before Antena 1-now Jurnalul Național-before 0 -120,00%Negative -70,00% -20,00%Neutral 30,00% 80,00% Positive

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