LEAST BIASED
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- Overall, we rate the Jackson Progress-Argus 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 Jackson Progress-Argus is a newspaper based in Jackson, Georgia, USA. The paper mainly focuses on local news and politics, sports, and business related to the Jackson area.
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Funded by / Ownership
The Jackson Progress-Argus is owned by Times-Journal Inc. through the Brumby family. They publish around 20 papers in the Georgia and southeast markets. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
The Jackson Progress-Argus covers local news for the Jackson area through reporters with minimal bias, such as this Jackson High School senior prank may not continue after this year’s event. Other sources, such as Bloomberg News and the Associated Press cover national and international news.
Editorially, story selection, and op-eds are reasonably balanced and reflect both sides. Generally, the Jackson Progress-Argus is fact-based and presents a minimal bias in reporting.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate the Jackson Progress-Argus 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 05/22/2024)
Source: https://www.jacksonprogress-argus.com/
Last Updated on May 22, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check
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