WKMG – ClickOrlando – Bias and Credibility

WKMG - ClickOrlando - Least Biased - Credible - ReliableFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable


LEAST BIASED

These sources have minimal bias and use very few loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using an appeal 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 WKMG – ClickOrlando Least Biased based on balanced story selection with minimal editorializing. 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: TV Station
Traffic/Popularity: High Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

Founded in 1954, WKMG – ClickOrlando is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Orlando, Florida, United States. Clickorlando.com is the associated website that reports news, crime, sports, weather, and lifestyle for the greater Orlando area.

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Funded by / Ownership

WKMG – ClickOrlando is owned by Graham Holdings, which owns seven TV stations and the website Slate. Advertising and sponsored content generate revenue.

Analysis / Bias

In review, WKMG – ClickOrlando provides news, sports, weather, crime reporting, and lifestyle for the greater Orlando metro area. Local news is reported with minimal bias, such as this Skeletal remains found at Orlando construction site, deputies say. Many stories provide videos from the KPRC TV station. The Associated Press generally offers national and world news.

Editorially, WKMG – ClickOrlando does not produce Op-Eds; however, they do report on politics through the Associated Press and original reporting. Political news is generally balanced and presented with minimal bias, such as this Railroad talks stall, so Biden likely to pick review board. In general, the news is reported factually and with minimal bias.



Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate WKMG – ClickOrlando Least Biased based on balanced story selection with minimal editorializing. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 06/15/2022)

Source: https://www.clickorlando.com/

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


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