Yukon News – Bias and Credibility

Yukon News - Left Center Bias - Liberal - Democrat - CredibleFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable


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 Yukon News as slightly Left-Center biased based on a mildly left-leaning story selection that favors a liberal perspective. 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: Canada
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: EXCELLENT
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

Yukon News is a newspaper published in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. The website yukon-news.com covers news, sports, crime, and business for the greater Whitehorse, Yukon area.

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Funded by / Ownership

Black Press Media owns Yukon News. Black Press, based in British Columbia, Canada, publishes over 170 titles across Canada and the western United States. Advertising generates revenue.

Analysis / Bias

Yukon News covers news for the Yukon and the surrounding area with minimal bias in wording, such as this Yukon tourism operators see demand but also cost pressures. National and international news is published through the Associated Press and Canadian Press.

Editorially, Yukon News does not regularly produce op-eds. However, political news coverage tends to lean left. Generally, news reporting is factual, with a left-leaning bias in story selection.



Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate Yukon News as slightly Left-center biased based on a mildly left-leaning story selection that favors a liberal perspective. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 04/22/2024)

Source: https://www.yukon-news.com/

Last Updated on April 22, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check


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