These media sources are slightly to moderately conservative in bias. They often publish factual information that utilizes loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal 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, the Williamsport Sun-Gazette is Right-Center biased based on editorial positions and High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing.

Detailed Report

Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
World Press Freedom Rank: USA 45/180

History

The Williamsport Sun-Gazette is a morning newspaper published seven days a week in Williamsport, Pennsylvania in Lycoming County. Its earliest antecedents date to 1801. The Publisher is Bernard A. Oravec and the Editor is Laura L. Janssen.

Funded by / Ownership

The Newspaper is owned by Ogden Newspapers which owns 34 daily and 84 weekly newspapers. The paper is funded through a subscription and advertising model. Most Ogden Newspapers fall within right leaning areas.

Analysis / Bias

In review, the Williamsport Sun-Gazette publishes national and international news with low bias, by using sources such as the Associated Press. Locally and editorially the Sun-Gazette presents with a right leaning bias that favors conservative causes.

Overall, the Williamsport Sun-Gazette is Right-Center biased based on editorial positions and High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing. (D. Van Zandt 12/31/2017) Updated (7/7/2018)

Source: http://www.sungazette.com/