Bashaw Star is rated Left-Center with High factual reporting by Media Bias Fact Check.
LEFT-CENTER BIAS
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- Overall, we rate Bashaw Star as slightly Left-Center biased based on a mildly left-leaning story selection that favors a liberal perspective. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEFT-CENTER
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: Canada
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: EXCELLENT
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
Bashaw Star is a newspaper published in Bashaw, Alberta, Canada. The website bashawstar.com covers news, sports, crime, and business for the greater Bashaw, Alberta, area.
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Funded by / Ownership
Black Press Media owns Bashaw Star. Black Press, based in British Columbia, Canada, publishes over 170 titles across Canada and the western United States. Advertising generates revenue.
Analysis / Bias
Bashaw Star covers news for Bashaw and the surrounding area with minimal bias in wording, such as this Woman charged with attempted murder after shooting in Camrose County. National and international news is published through the Associated Press and Canadian Press.
Editorially, Bashaw Star does not regularly produce op-eds. However, political news coverage tends to lean left. Generally, news reporting is factual, with a left-leaning bias in story selection.
Failed Fact Checks
- None to date
Overall, we rate Bashaw Star as slightly Left-center biased based on a mildly left-leaning story selection that favors a liberal perspective. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 02/03/2024)
Source: https://www.bashawstar.com/
Last Updated on February 3, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check
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