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 Dickinson Press Right-Center Biased based on story selection and 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 Dickinson Press is a weekly newspaper published in Dickinson, North Dakota. The website thedickinsonpress.com features local and national news, politics, sports, entertainment, business, classifieds, and health.
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Funded by / Ownership
The Dickinson Press is owned by Forum Communications Company, which is based in North Dakota and has additional locations across South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Advertising and subscriptions generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
In review, The Dickinson Press reports on news, sports, weather, crime, and entertainment for the greater Dickinson, ND region. Reporters demonstrate minimal bias when reporting local news, such as this South Dakota reports first West Nile virus cases of the season. Further, the website publishes national and international news from credible sources such as the LA Times and Reuters. Finally, all information is sourced via first-person accounts or through credible media.
Editorially, The Dickinson Press reasonably represents both sides. However, a review of columnists demonstrates more favor the right. In general, the news is reported factually and with right-leaning editorial bias.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate The Dickinson Press Right-Center Biased based on story selection and 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. (M. Huitsing 08/04/2022)
Source: https://www.thedickinsonpress.com/
Last Updated on July 1, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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