LEFT-CENTER BIAS
These media sources have a slight to moderate liberal bias. They often publish factual information that utilizes loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appealing to emotion or stereotypes) to favor liberal causes. These sources are generally trustworthy for information but may require further investigation. See all Left-Center sources.
- Overall, we rate the York Daily Record Left-Center biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the left. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEFT-CENTER
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
Press Freedom Rank: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The York Daily Record is a daily broadsheet newspaper. Founded in 1896, the paper serves York, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding region. The current editor is Randy Parker.
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Funded by / Ownership
The York Daily Record’s ownership is Gannett (Gatehouse Media), which publishes USA Today. In August 2019, Gatehouse Media purchased and merged with Gannett becoming the largest newspaper chain in the USA. After the merger, the companies retained the Gannett name. The newspaper generates revenue through advertising and paid subscriptions.
Analysis / Bias
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate the York Daily Record Left-Center biased based on editorial positions that slightly favor the left. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 3/26/2017) Updated (10/03/2022)
Source: https://www.ydr.com/
Last Updated on July 1, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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