Radio News Hub – Bias and Credibility

Radio News Hub - Least Biased - CredibleFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable


LEAST BIASED

These sources have minimal bias and use very few loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appeals 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 Radio News Hub as Least Biased based on minimal editorializing of news stories. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to a clean fact-check record and reliance on a credible newswire service.

Detailed Report

Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED (-0.5)
Factual Reporting: HIGH (1.5)
Country: United Kingdom
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic

MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

Radio News Hub is a UK-based news service founded in 2014 and headquartered in Leeds. It provides hourly news, sport, business, entertainment, and showbiz bulletins to over 300 radio stations across the UK and internationally. As stated on its About page, the service operates 24/7, offering content tailored for radio clients. Its mission is to deliver concise and accurate news bulletins designed for easy broadcast. Contact information is provided on their Contact page.

Read our profile on the United Kingdom media and government.

Funded by / Ownership

Radio News Hub is a commercial news provider funded through advertising and client subscriptions. Each bulletin includes a 30-second advertisement, and the organization offers custom packages to client radio stations. There is no donation model, membership structure, or paywall; the site generates revenue through its syndication and commercial partnerships, rather than relying on public support.

Analysis / Bias

Radio News Hub publishes brief, wire-style summaries with minimal editorial content. Its News Updates section includes headlines drawn from both domestic and global sources. For example, “Sheriff notes Hogg’s compliance with order in domestic abuse case” is presented factually, without added commentary.

International political coverage, such as “Starmer: G7 will discuss Russia sanctions if Putin holds out on ceasefire talks” and “Starmer visits Canada for trade talks with Carney ahead of G7 summit,” also reflects a neutral, event-driven style without partisan framing. There are no opinion pieces, and articles do not contain hyperlinks to sources. However, much of their material appears to originate from PA Media, a wire service known for high factual reliability and neutrality, further supporting a Least Biased assessment. The lack of transparency around sourcing within individual articles does not affect factual accuracy.



Failed Fact Check

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate Radio News Hub as Least Biased based on minimal editorializing of news stories. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to a clean fact-check record and reliance on a credible newswire service. (D. Van Zandt 06/18/2025)

Source: https://www.radionewshub.com/

Last Updated on June 18, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check


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