These sources have minimal bias and use very few loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using 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 the Napa Valley Register Least Biased due to a balanced editorial page and High for factual reporting based on proper sourcing.

Detailed Report

Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

Founded in 1863, the Napa Valley Register is a print newspaper from Napa, California.

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Funded by / Ownership

The paper is owned by Lee Enterprises, which according to Open Secrets has donated 88% of it money to Republican politicians since 1990. Revenue is derived through advertising and subscription fees.

Analysis / Bias

In review, the Napa Valley Register covers local news with journalists and reporters throughout the Napa Valley. For national news they use the Associated Press. All news is reported with minimal loaded words and bias. The Napa Valley Register always sources their information properly. Editorially, there is a balance between right and left-leaning opinions with just a very slight edge to the right.

Failed Fact Checks

• None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate the Napa Valley Register Least Biased due to a balanced editorial page and High for factual reporting based on proper sourcing. (D. Van Zandt 3/30/2018) Updated 04/16/2023)

Source: http://napavalleyregister.com