LEFT-CENTER BIAS
These media sources have a slight to moderate liberal bias. They often publish factual information that utilizes loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appealing to emotion or stereotypes) to favor liberal causes. These sources are generally trustworthy for information but may require further investigation. See all Left-Center sources.
- Overall, we rate the Cloverdale Reporter 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
The Cloverdale Reporter is a newspaper published in Cloverdale, British Columbia, Canada. The website cloverdalereporter.com covers news, sports, crime, and business for the greater Cloverdale area.
Read our profile on the Canadian government and media.
Funded by / Ownership
Black Press Media owns the Cloverdale Reporter. Black Press, based in British Columbia, Canada, publishes over 170 titles across Canada and the western United States. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
In review, the Cloverdale Reporter covers news for Cloverdale and the surrounding area with minimal bias in wording, such as this Air quality at ‘very high risk’ in Eastern Fraser Valley due to multiple fires burning. National and international is published through the Associated Press.
Editorially, the Cloverdale Reporter does not regularly produce op-eds. However, political news coverage tends to lean left, such as this PHOTOS: South Surrey students participate in climate-change protest. Generally, news reporting is factual, with a left-leaning bias in story selection.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate the Cloverdale Reporter 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 09/11/2022)
Last Updated on May 19, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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