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 KOAM News Now Least Biased based on minimal editorializing of news. 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, KOAM-TV is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Pittsburg, Kansas, United States, and also serving Joplin, Missouri. KoamNewsNow.com is the associated news website for the TV Station. The website also serves as the news website for Fox/CW affiliate KFJX. The website publishes news, sports, weather, traffic, and crime.
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Funded by / Ownership
KoamNewsNow.com is owned by Morgan Murphy Media, which owns 14 TV stations and several radio stations throughout the Midwest. Advertising and sponsored content generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
In review, KoamNewsNow.com reports news, sports, weather, and crime for the Pittsburgh, Kansas region. Local news is reported through reporters with minimal bias, such as this Crawford County sees higher rate of COVID-19 hospitalizations. The Associated Press generally provides national and international news.
Editorially, KoamNewsNow.com does not publish opinion pieces; however, they report on politics primarily through the Associated Press. The news is generally reported factually and with minimal bias due to a lack of editorializing.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate KOAM News Now Least Biased based on minimal editorializing of news. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact check record. (D. Van Zandt 10/12/2020) Updated (05/31/2022)
Source: https://www.koamnewsnow.com/
Last Updated on May 30, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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