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Founded in 1969 by a consortium of educators and public broadcasters, PBS offers a diverse range of programming that educates, entertains, and inspires. Owned by the Public Broadcasting Service, a nonprofit organization, PBS delivers content through over 350 member stations across the United states including news and public affairs, documentaries and investigative journalism, arts and culture, science and nature, educational programming, and children’s programming. PBS is known for non-partisan reporting, commitment to educational content, support for independent filmmakers, accessibility and community engagement. It is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
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PBS has a Bias Score of -16% Somewhat Liberal 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 Good, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

  • Bias Rating

    -16% Somewhat Liberal

  • Policy Leanings

    6% Center

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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

    86% negative

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