LEAST BIASED
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- Overall, we rate Steamboat Pilot & Today Least Biased based on balanced story selection and editorial positions. 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 Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
Steamboat Pilot & Today is a daily newspaper serving Routt County, Colorado. The website covers local news, sports, crime, and community information.
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Funded by / Ownership
Steamboat Pilot & Today is published by Swift Communications, which publishes numerous small-market newspapers around the western USA. Ogden Newspapers owns Swift. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
In review, Steamboat Pilot & Today publishes news for Routt County, Colorado, and the surrounding area. Local news is covered through reporting with minimal bias in wording, such as thisSteamboat Springs High School offers grief support following death of student. The paper and website do not cover national and international news.
A review of editorials demonstrates a reasonable balance without extremes such as this Our View: We must manage Steamboat as a destination city. In general, they exhibit low bias and produce fact-based news.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate Steamboat Pilot & Today Least Biased based on balanced story selection and editorial positions. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact check record. (D. Van Zandt 06/04/2022)
Source: https://www.steamboatpilot.com/
Last Updated on June 30, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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