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The Times Union was established in 1856 in Albany, New York. Over the years, it has gone through several ownership changes. Today, it is owned by Hearst Communications, a multinational mass media group based in the United States.Based in Albany, New York, TimesUnion.com offers comprehensive coverage of news in the Capital Region of New York State, as well as national and world news. They cover a wide range of topics including Politics, Business, Sports, Entertainment, and Lifestyle. The Times Union also conducts in-depth investigations into regional issues and offers a platform for community opinion and discourse.**One interesting fact**: The Times Union has a dedicated History section called "Capital Region Scrapbook," which features an archive of photos documenting the history of the Capital Region. This unique feature provides readers with a rich, visual retelling and preservation of regional history, making TimesUnion.com a valuable resource not only for current news but also for historical information in the region.
Times Union is ranked 2,169 among other media sources and has an average of 3,328,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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Times Union has a Bias Score of 2% 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 N/A, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

  • Bias Rating

    2% Center

  • Reliability

    N/A

  • Policy Leanings

    36% 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

    69% negative

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