The Morning Call – Bias and Credibility

The Morning Call - Least Biased - Credible - ReliableFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable

LEAST BIASED

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  • Overall, we rate The Morning Call Least Biased based on diverse editorial and opinion pieces. 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: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

The Morning Call is a daily newspaper based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The Morning Call serves a nine-county region of eastern Pennsylvania and western New Jersey and is the largest circulation newspaper of the Lehigh Valley.

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Funded by / Ownership

The Tribune Publishing Company owns the Morning Call. The Tribune Publishing Company is in turn owned by Alden Global Capital LLC, a New York Based Hedge Fund, which has been described as “Vulture Capitalists” by former Denver Post writers for the cuts made to newsrooms. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.

Analysis / Bias

In review, The Morning Call covers local news through journalists. All local news is well-sourced and minimally biased. National and International News are typically delivered via the least biased Associated Press. Editorially, The Morning Calls publishes opinions with a decent balance between Left-Center and Right-Center viewpoints; however, there is a very slight favoring toward the left.

Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate The Morning Call Least Biased based on diverse editorial and opinion pieces. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact check record. (D. Van Zandt 3/5/2018) Updated (01/24/2022)

Source: https://www.mcall.com/

Last Updated on July 1, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check

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