LEAST BIASED
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- Overall, we rate the Slough Observer as least biased based on minimal editorializing of content. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to the use of credible sources and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: United Kingdom
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The Slough Observer is a newspaper based in Slough, UK. The paper mainly focuses on topics such as news and politics, lifestyle and culture, and local events and news related to the Slough area.
Read our profile on UK media and government.
Funded by / Ownership
The Slough Observer is operated by Newsquest Media Group Ltd., owned by the American mass media holding company Gannett, the publisher of USA Today. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
The Slough Observer covers local news for the Slough area through reporters with minimal bias, such as this Death of Slough man remains a ‘mystery’ after being found in his home. Regarding sourcing, they rely on first-person accounts and large quotes, which is appropriate for a print publication.
National and international news is usually republished through reliable sources such as PA Media (national news agency for the UK and Ireland) and The Sunday Times.
Editorially, story selection and op-eds are reasonably balanced and reflect both sides. Generally, the Slough Observer is fact-based and presents a minimal bias in reporting.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate the Slough Observer as least biased based on minimal editorializing of content. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to the use of credible sources and a clean fact-check record. (M. Huitsing 08/13/2024)
Source: https://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/
Last Updated on August 13, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check
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