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RIGHT-CENTER BIAS

These media sources are slight to moderately conservative in 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 conservative causes. These sources are generally trustworthy for information but may require further investigation. See all Right-Center sources.

• Overall, we rate the Frankfort State Journal Right-Center Biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the right. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.

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Detailed Report

Bias Rating: RIGHT-CENTER
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

The Frankfort State Journal is a newspaper published in Frankfort, Kentucky. The paper covers local, national, crime, and sports news.

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Funded by / Ownership

The Frankfort State Journal is owned by Boone Newspapers, which owns dozens of community newspapers and magazines. Revenue is derived through advertising and subscription fees.

Analysis / Bias

In review, the Frankfort State Journal primarily covers local news, sports, weather, and entertainment through the use of local journalists. Articles and headlines use minimal loaded emotional language, such as this Third-party, independent voter numbers rise: Where does Franklin County stand? The Associated Press typically serves national and international news.

Editorially, the Frankfort State Journal labels its opinion section appropriately, with more op-eds favoring the right. In general, the Frankfort State Journal is factual with a right-leaning editorial bias.

Failed Fact Checks

• None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate the Frankfort State Journal Right-Center Biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the right. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 02/03/2023)

Source: https://www.state-journal.com/

Last Updated on February 3, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check

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