LEAST BIASED
These sources have minimal bias and use very few loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appeals to emotion or stereotypes). The reporting is factual and usually sourced. These are the most credible media sources. See all Least Biased sources.
- Overall, we rate the Townsquare NOCO as least biased based on minimal editorializing of news content. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED (1.7)
Factual Reporting: HIGH (1.0)
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The Townsquare NOCO is a local news website based in Fort Collins, Colorado. The website covers local news, weather, politics, and crime for the area.
Read our profile on the United States government and media.
Funded by / Ownership
The Townsquare NOCO is owned by Townsquare Media, a publicly traded company. According to OpenSecrets, Townsquare Media has made political contributions exclusively to Republican candidates and causes. The publication’s revenue model includes digital advertising and sponsorships.
Analysis / Bias
The Townsquare NOCO provides local news coverage for Fort Collins, CO, and the surrounding area through its team of reporters. Articles and headlines often do not use loaded emotional language, such as this: Colorado Shooter Could Receive Over 1000-Year Sentence. Information is typically properly sourced. They do not cover national news.
Editorially, the Townsquare NOCO does not have a dedicated op-ed page. However, they do report political news with minimal bias, such as this Which Five Colorado Cities Have the Highest Sales Tax Rates? In general, they report factually and with minimal bias.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years.
Overall, we rate the Townsquare NOCO as least biased based on minimal editorializing of news content. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 05/03/2025)
Source: https://townsquarenoco.com/
Last Updated on May 3, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check
Do you appreciate our work? Please consider one of the following ways to sustain us.
or
Left vs. Right Bias: How we rate the bias of media sources