LEAST BIASED
These sources have minimal bias and use very few loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using an appeal to emotion or stereotypes). The reporting is factual and usually sourced. These are the most credible media sources. See all Least Biased Sources.
- Overall, we rate KGTV – San Diego News Least Biased based on balanced story selection and minimal editorializing. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: TV Station
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
Founded in 1953, KGTV – San Diego News is an ABC-affiliated station licensed to San Diego, California, United States. 10news.com is the associated website for the TV station that publishes news, sports, weather, and crime.
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Funded by / Ownership
KGTV – San Diego News is owned by The E. W. Scripps Company, an American broadcasting company founded in 1878 by Edward Willis “E. W.” Scripps. Advertising generates revenue.
Analysis / Bias
KGTV – San Diego News covers local news, sports, weather, entertainment, and crime for the greater San Diego, California, area. Local news is reported with minimal bias, such as this: 1,500 Sharp Grossmont Hospital workers vote to unionize. Like most stories, there is an embedded video from the TV station. The national news is derived from various sources, most coming from the Associated Press and Scripps National.
Editorially, they do not offer op-eds; however, they cover political news through the Associated Press and local journalists with minimal bias, such as this Biden lawyer: No classified documents found at president’s beach home. In general, they present low-biased, fact-based reporting.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate KGTV – San Diego News Least Biased based on balanced story selection and minimal editorializing. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 02/05/2023)
Source: https://www.10news.com/
Last Updated on May 30, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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