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 Telegram News right-center biased based on its editorial positions that slightly favor the right, and High for factual reporting due to credible news sources and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: RIGHT-CENTER (2.7)
Factual Reporting: HIGH (1.0)
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The Telegram News is a newspaper published in Jackson, Ohio. thetelegramnews.com delivers local news, hometown politics, business news, local events, and sports.
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Funded by / Ownership
The Telegram News is owned by Total Media, which also owns and operates 18 radio stations in the region. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
The Telegram News reports local news through the use of journalists with minimal bias using neutral headlines such as CVB awarded $5 million for Hotel McArthur Visitors Center. All information is properly sourced. They do not publish national or international news.
Editorially, there is a reasonable balance between left and right-leaning opinions, with slightly more favoring the right. In general, the paper is fact-based and holds a slight right-leaning editorial bias.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate The Telegram News right-center biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the right and High for factual reporting due to credible news sources and a clean fact-check record. (M. Huitsing 02/06/2026)
Source: https://www.thetelegramnews.com/
Last Updated on February 7, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check
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