Port City Daily is rated least biased with high factual reporting by Media Bias Fact Check.
LEAST BIASED
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- Overall, we rate The Port City Daily Least Biased based on balanced news reporting and 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 (0.6)
Factual Reporting: HIGH (1.0)
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The Port City Daily is a news website published in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. The site covers local news, crime, business, and entertainment.
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Funded by / Ownership
The Port City Daily is owned by Local Daily Media, which serves communities through online local news publications, radio stations, and e-commerce platforms. Local Daily Media currently operates in three markets: Wilmington, NC, Greater Williamsburg, VA, and Frederick, MD. The publication’s revenue model includes digital advertising and sponsorships.
Analysis / Bias
The Port City Daily reports news through local journalists in the Wilmington area with minimal bias, such as this: Southport lowers age for golf cart drivers, allows 16-year-olds behind the wheel. The website does not cover national or international news.
Editorially, The Port City Daily does not publish opinion content. In general, the news is reported factually and with minimal bias.
Failed Fact Checks
- None to date
Overall, we rate The Port City Daily Least Biased based on balanced news reporting and 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 08/25/2026)
Source: https://portcitydaily.com/
Last Updated on August 25, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check
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