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Belsat

Belsat is a Polish-funded Belarusian-language television channel and website launched in 2007. It is an independent outlet providing news critical of the Belarusian government.

Belsat at a glance

Country
Belarus
Editorial leaning
Centrist
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Is Belsat left-leaning, right-leaning or centrist?

Crosswire lists Belsat as Center within Belarus' media spectrum — the grouping it uses both for genuinely centrist titles and for outlets the major media-bias assessments do not place consistently on one side. In Belarus, SB. Belarus Segodnya is listed as Right-leaning — so you can open Belsat beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.

Read Belsat beside another title from Belarus and the differences show up fastest in what leads the page. Broadcast newsrooms build around what can be shown and who can be booked, so Belsat's online front page tends to track its on-air running order — watch which stories carry video and which are text-only. Because Belsat is listed near the centre, it works best as the fixed point in a comparison — put a left- and a right-leaning title from Belarus either side of it and the direction each one pulls becomes measurable rather than impressionistic.

This is an approximate orientation, not a definitive judgement — and not a rating of quality or accuracy. Read how Crosswire classifies editorial leanings, including the sources behind each label. Directory last reviewed . Think this label is wrong? Suggest a correction.

Where Belsat sits in Belarus' press

Belsat is one of 5 outlets tracked in Belarus and the only television news channel tracked there. By outlets tracked, Belarus ranks 37th of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Europe hub, which lists 264 outlets in all.

Across Europe, Crosswire tracks 14 of the 66 television news channels in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Belsat outside Belarus, starting with Central and Eastern Europe, are TV 2 (Norway), MTV Uutiset (Finland), BFM TV (France) and laSexta (Spain). Opening one of them beside Belsat is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.

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