Peabody Gazette-Bulletin is rated Least biased with Mostly Factual factual reporting by Media Bias Fact Check.
LEAST BIASED
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- Overall, we rate The Peabody Gazette-Bulletin as Least Biased based on the newspaper primarily focusing on local news and does not extensively cover national political issues. We also rate them mostly factual rather than high due to poor sourcing techniques.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED (1.5)
Factual Reporting: MOSTLY FACTUAL (2.1)
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The Peabody Gazette-Bulletin is a weekly newspaper that covers news, sports, lifestyle, and opinion for Peabody, Kansas.
Read our profile on the United States government and media.
Funded by / Ownership
Eric Meyer is a third-generation owner of Hoch Publishing, which publishes the Peabody Gazette-Bulletin and two other community papers. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
The Peabody Gazette-Bulletin focuses on local news reporting and does not publish national news on its website or newspaper. Articles and headlines do not use emotionally loaded language such as this Chef’s Plate without Liquor License. However, this story lacks hyperlinking like all others on the website.
Editorially, a review of op-eds indicates a balance of views. In general, the Peabody Gazette-Bulletin is mostly fact-based and exhibits minimal bias in reporting.
Failed Fact Checks
- None to date
Overall, we rate The Peabody Gazette-Bulletin as Least Biased based on the newspaper primarily focusing on local news and does not extensively cover national political issues. We also rate them mostly factual rather than high due to poor sourcing techniques. (M. Huitsing 09/12/2023) Updated (02/15/2025)
Source: http://peabodykansas.com/
Last Updated on February 15, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check
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