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Mar 23 2018
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AllSides Media Bias Ratings
Our media bias ratings reflect the judgment of the American people.
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How AllSides Rates Media Bias
What do the media bias ratings mean? These are subjective judgements made by people across the country. Here is our rough approximation for what the media bias ratings mean:
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How AllSides Rates Media Bias
How does AllSides determine the Media Bias Rating for sources, writers, news media and more? AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ are fluid.
Sep 22 2023
Perspectives Blog
AllSides Media Bias Chart™ Version 9.2: Updated Ratings, Plus a New AllSides Fact Check Bias Chart™ Version 3!
Say hello to two new bias charts: AllSides Media Bias Chart™ Version 9.2 and AllSides Fact Check Bias Chart™ Version 3.0, which reveals the bias of top fact checkers.
We've made a few changes on Version 9.2 of the AllSides Media Bias Chart:
Strengthened our ratings for MSNBC and Vox, both rated Left by Americans across the political spectrum in the Aug. 2023 Blind Bias Survey. AllSides Staff
Oct 04 2021
Perspectives Blog
AllSides Reviews NPR's Media Bias Rating
NPR online news is a source that AllSides struggles to rate — its content continually appears to be on the border of Center and Lean Left. We have even discussed if we should create a Center-Left category for sources like this.
The AllSides team, which contains people across the political spectrum, opted to keep NPR Center during a Sept. 2021 Editorial Review. This was largely
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Jul 13 2020
Perspectives Blog
AllSides Media Bias Chart: Version 2 | Updated Media Bias Ratings
It's here! Version 2 of The AllSides Media Bias Chart features even more outlets than Versions 1 and 1.1, and we've changed the bias ratings for a number of outlets.
The AllSides Media Bias Chart helps you to easily identify different perspectives so you can get the full picture and think for yourself. Knowing the political bias of media outlets allows you to consume a balanced media
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Jun 20 2023
Perspectives Blog
TheBlaze Rated Right in AllSides Blind Bias Survey
TheBlaze’s AllSides Media Bias Rating™ was confirmed as Right in our May 2023 Blind Bias Survey.
On a scale of -9 to +9 with 0 representing Center, respondents on average rated TheBlaze as +3.98, which is in the Right category.
Respondents who rated their own bias as Left, Lean Left, Center or Lean Right rated TheBlaze as Right; respondents on the Right rated
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Jun 20 2023
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Reuters Rated Center in AllSides Blind Bias Survey
Reuters’ AllSides Media Bias Rating™ was confirmed as Center in our May 2023 Blind Bias Survey.
On a scale of -9 to +9 with 0 representing Center, respondents on average rated Reuters as -0.73, which is in the Center category.
Respondents who rated their own bias as Left, Lean Left, Center or Lean Right rated Reuters as Center; respondents on the Right rated
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Jun 20 2023
Perspectives Blog
IJR Rated Right in AllSides Blind Bias Survey
IJR’s AllSides Media Bias Rating™ was moved from Lean Right to Right following our May 2023 Blind Bias Survey and a June 2023 Editorial Review.
On a scale of -9 to +9 with 0 representing Center, respondents to the blind survey on average rated IJR as +4.29, which is in the Right category.
During the Editorial Review, the team noted several types of bias,
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Sep 07 2023
Perspectives Blog
What’s the Bias of AllSides?
What’s the bias of AllSides? AllSides Headline Roundups were rated Center (0.43) by people across the political spectrum in the Aug. 2023 Blind Bias Survey.
The rating of Center was extremely consistent — every bias group, gender, and age group rated AllSides as Center on average.
We often see groups rating the same news outlet differently. For instance, in the June
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