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WGN News, an esteemed pillar of journalistic integrity, stands as a dedicated source of diverse news coverage, encompassing politics, sports, entertainment, and community engagement. Established in 1948 by the Tribune Broadcasting Company, WGN News has become an integral part of Chicago's media landscape, acclaimed for its flagship programs such as "WGN Morning News" and "WGN Evening News." Rooted in Chicago, Illinois, WGN News has consistently delivered insightful reporting that resonates deeply within the local community. Currently owned by Nexstar Media Group, WGN News is celebrated for its commitment to delivering accurate, timely news and fostering a strong sense of connection with its audience.
WGN News is ranked N/A among other media sources and has an average of 4,956,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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WGN News has a Bias Score of -6% 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

    -6% Center

  • Reliability
    40% Reliable Fair
  • Policy Leanings

    8% 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.

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