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WRDW-TV, recognized as News 12, was established in 1954 by J.B. Fuqua, an Atlanta businessman and radio-station owner who was eager to venture into the expanding medium of television. The station was named after Fuqua's wife, Rowena Davenport Fuqua, using her initials - RDW. Today, WRDW-TV is owned by Gray Television, a prominent television broadcasting company that operates many stations in the United States.Based in Augusta, Georgia, WRDW-TV provides extensive coverage on a host of news genres, such as Local and National News, Politics, Sports, Health, and Entertainment. They essentially cater to the Central Savannah River Area, presenting news and events that are directly impactful to this community.One interesting fact: WRDW-TV is known for its award-winning investigative journalism. Their dedicated investigative team, 'News 12 I-Team,' has been recognized for its in-depth reporting and uncovering issues that impact the local community. This commitment to investigative journalism demonstrates WRDW-TV's dedication to transparent reporting and their active role in holding those in power accountable.
WRDW is ranked N/A among other media sources and has an average of 816,898 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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WRDW 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.

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    -6% Center

  • Reliability
    52% Reliable Fair
  • Policy Leanings

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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.

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