Wilmington News Journal – Bias and Credibility

Wilmington News Journal - Right Center Bias - Republican - Conservative - CredibleFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable


RIGHT-CENTER BIAS

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 appeals 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 Wilmington News Journal right-center biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the right. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact checks 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 Wilmington News Journal is a newspaper based in Wilmington, Ohio, serving the surrounding area. The website for the paper is located at wnewsj.com.

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Funded by / Ownership

AIM Media owns the Wilmington News Journal and several small newspapers in Texas, Ohio, and Indiana. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.

Analysis / Bias

The Wilmington News Journal publishes local news through the use of local journalists. Local news uses minimally loaded wording like this Wilmington City Schools, Denver Place coping with loss of fifth-grade teacher. The website does not cover national news.

Editorially, the Wilmington News Journal leans right in its views as more op-eds slightly favor the right. In general, the news is reported factually and with a right-leaning editorial bias.



Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate the Wilmington News Journal right-center biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the right. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact checks record. (D. Van Zandt 04/12/2022)

Source: https://www.wnewsj.com/

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


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