LEFT-CENTER BIAS
These media sources have a slight to moderate liberal bias. They often publish factual information that utilizes loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appealing to emotion or stereotypes) to favor liberal causes. These sources are generally trustworthy for information but may require further investigation. See all Left-Center sources.
- Overall, we rate NNSL Media as slightly Left-Center biased based on a mildly left-leaning story selection that favors a liberal perspective. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEFT-CENTER
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: Canada
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: EXCELLENT
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
NNSL Media is a group of community newspapers published in the Northwest Territories of Canada. The website nnsl.com covers news, sports, crime, and business for the greater Yellowknife and Northwest Territories region.
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Funded by / Ownership
Black Press Media owns NNSL Media. Black Press, based in British Columbia, Canada, publishes over 170 titles across Canada and the western United States. Advertising generates revenue.
Analysis / Bias
NNSL Media covers news for the Northwest Territories and the surrounding area with minimal bias in wording, such as this Rankin struggling to meet demands of growth as community needs more housing, says mayor. National and international news is published through the Associated Press and Canadian Press.
Editorially, NNSL Media does not regularly produce op-eds. However, political news coverage tends to lean left. Generally, news reporting is factual, with a left-leaning bias in story selection.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate NNSL Media as slightly Left-center biased based on a mildly left-leaning story selection that favors a liberal perspective. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 05/01/2024)
Source: https://www.nnsl.com/
Last Updated on May 1, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check
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