LEAST BIASED
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- Overall, we rate the Saginaw News as Least Biased based on balanced news coverage and editorial perspectives. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rank: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The Saginaw News is a newspaper that is a part of the Michigan news portal (Mlive.com) that delivers content from nine websites/newspapers. The following are the sources for the MLive website: The Ann Arbor News, The Saginaw News, The Flint Journal, The Grand Rapids Press, Jackson Citizen Patriot, Kalamazoo Gazette, Muskegon Chronicle, The Saginaw News, and Advance Newspapers.
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Funded by / Ownership
MLive Media Group owns the Saginaw News. MLive is a part of Advance Publications Inc., controlled by the Newhouse Family, which owns numerous media publications such as Conde Nast, Vanity Fair, and the New Yorker. Advertising, sponsored content, and subscriptions generate revenue for the company.
Analysis / Bias
The Saginaw News publishes local news through journalists with minimal bias, such as this A collared wolf from Michigan’s U.P. roamed more than 4,000 miles before it was killed. National and international news is reported through the Associated Press and other Advance publications.
Editorially, they appropriately label opinion content from a wide, but never extreme, and reasonably balanced perspective. The Saginaw News is a reliable, low-biased, and factual source of information for Michigan News.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate the Saginaw News as Least Biased based on balanced news coverage and editorial perspectives. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 02/11/2023)
Last Updated on June 30, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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