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 the Prince George Citizen Left-Center Biased based on editorial positions that moderately favor the left. 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: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The Prince George Citizen is an English-language newspaper in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. princegeorgecitizen.com is the online domain covering news, sports, business, and lifestyle.
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Funded by / Ownership
Glacier Media Group owns the Prince George Citizen. Revenue is derived through advertising and subscriptions.
Analysis / Bias
The Prince George Citizen publishes sports, weather, national, world, and local news for the greater Prince George, BC region. Local news is reported factually and with minimal bias, such as this City project aims to shift perception of downtown, unhoused population. The national news is typically republished from the Canadian Press, while world news is from the Associated Press.
Editorially, Prince George Citizen’s Op-eds favor the left with stories such as this Don Wright: Why did Justin Trudeau switch sides in the ‘class struggle?’. The paper generally offers a moderately liberal perspective and reports news factually.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate the Prince George Citizen Left-Center Biased based on editorial positions that moderately favor the left. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 07/26/2023)
Last Updated on July 26, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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