Hartford City News-Times – Bias and Credibility

Hartford City News-Times - Least Biased - Conservative leaning - Credible and ReliableFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable

LEAST BIASED

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  • Overall, we rate the Hartford City News-Times as least biased based on minimal editorializing of content. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to the use of credible sources and a clean fact-check record.

Detailed Report

Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: United States
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

The Hartford City News-Times is a newspaper based in Hartford City, Indiana. It covers topics such as news, business, local and state news, economics, politics, arts, and entertainment.

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Funded by / Ownership

The paper is independently owned by Community Media Group (CMG), which owns numerous publications in the Great Lakes region. The Hartford City News-Times is funded through an advertising and subscription model.

Analysis / Bias

The Hartford City News-Times covers news, sports, lifestyle, and entertainment for the greater Hartford, Indiana, area. They report local news with minimal loaded emotional language Indiana’s abortion ban back in the hands of judge after closing arguments. All information is properly sourced. The paper focuses on local and state news and does not cover national news. 

Editorially, there is a reasonable balance between left and right-leaning opinions. The paper is fact-based and holds a slight right-leaning editorial bias.

Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate the Hartford City News-Times as least biased based on minimal editorializing of content. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to the use of credible sources and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 06/10/2024)

Source: https://www.hartfordcitynewstimes.com/

Last Updated on June 10, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check

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