Selma Times-Journal – Bias and Credibility

Selma Times-Journal - Right Center Bias - Conservative - Republican - CredibleFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable

RIGHT-CENTER BIAS

These media sources are slight to moderately conservative in 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 conservative causes. These sources are generally trustworthy for information but may require further investigation. See all Right-Center sources.

  • Overall, we rate the Selma Times-Journal Right-Center Biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the right. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.

Detailed Report

Bias Rating: RIGHT-CENTER
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

The Selma Times-Journal is a newspaper published in Selma, Alabama. selmatimesjournal.com covers local, national, crime, and sports news.

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Funded by / Ownership

The Selma Times-Journal is owned by Boone Newspapers, which owns dozens of community newspapers and magazines. Revenue is derived through advertising and subscription fees.

Analysis / Bias

In review, the Selma Times-Journal primarily covers local news, sports, weather, and entertainment through the use of local journalists. Articles and headlines use minimal loaded emotional language, such as this Selma man killed Monday morning. The Associated Press typically serves national and international news.

Editorially, the Selma Times-Journal labels its opinion section appropriately, with more op-eds favoring the right. In general, the Luverne Journal is factual with a right-leaning editorial bias.

Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate the Selma Times-Journal Right-Center Biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the right. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 09/13/2022)

Source: https://www.selmatimesjournal.com/

Last Updated on June 30, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check

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