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The Post and Courier is a daily newspaper that has been serving the Charleston, South Carolina region since 1803. It was founded as the Charleston Courier by Samuel Wragg Miles, a local printer and publisher. Over the years, the newspaper has undergone several mergers and name changes, eventually becoming the Post and Courier in 1991. Today, the Post and Courier is owned by Evening Post Industries, a diversified media company based in Charleston. Headquartered in Charleston, the Post and Courier covers a wide range of news topics relevant to the Lowcountry region, including local politics, business, sports, entertainment, and community events. As the largest daily newspaper in South Carolina, the Post and Courier also provides statewide and national news coverage. In addition to its print edition, the newspaper has a robust online presence, with a website and mobile app that allow readers to access news and information on the go. One interesting fact: The Post and Courier has a long history of investigative journalism and has been recognized for its in-depth reporting on issues affecting the Charleston community. In 2015, the newspaper was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its series on domestic violence, which led to significant reforms in the state's laws and policies.
Post is ranked 2,790 among other media sources and has an average of 2,599,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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Post has a Bias Score of -26% 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 Average, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

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    -26% Somewhat Liberal

  • Policy Leanings

    12% Somewhat Conservative

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    *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

    63% negative

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