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ABC7 News, officially known as KGO-TV, was founded in 1949 by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), then a subsidiary of Edward J. Noble's company, American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres. Noble, a renowned businessman and philanthropist, was committed to expanding television access across America. Today, KGO-TV and the rest of the ABC network are owned by The Walt Disney Company.Based in San Francisco, California, ABC7 News covers an extensive range of news topics, from local and national politics to sports, entertainment, technology, and weather. The station serves the San Francisco Bay Area, providing comprehensive news coverage to one of the country's most dynamic regions.**One interesting fact**: ABC7 News' iconic "Circle 7" logo, first used by KGO-TV in 1962, has been adopted by numerous other ABC-affiliated and unrelated television stations around the country due to its simple, recognizable design. It has become one of the most familiar station logos in the broadcasting industry.
ABC7 News is ranked 2,791 among other media sources and has an average of 3,456,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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ABC7 News has a Bias Score of -8% Center which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Fair, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

  • Bias Rating

    -8% Center

  • Policy Leanings

    14% Somewhat Conservative

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    Fair Reliability

    *Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

  • Politician Portrayal

    79% positive

Ratings are based on recent news using data science and A.I. technology.