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WSAZ-TV, popularly known as WSAZ News, was established in 1949 by the Huntington Publishing Company, a prominent local newspaper company. The aim was to extend their news coverage to the burgeoning medium of television. Today, WSAZ-TV is owned by Gray Television, a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations across the U.S.WSAZ is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and primarily serves the tri-state area of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. The channel covers a broad array of news including Local News, National News, Politics, Sports, Health, and Entertainment. WSAZ also provides weather forecasts and other special segments that cater to their local audience's needs and interests.One interesting fact: WSAZ has the distinction of being the first television station in West Virginia. Its pioneering role has helped shape the television landscape in the region. This long history has allowed WSAZ to build strong ties with the local community and illustrates its commitment to providing reliable news to its viewers.
WSAZ is ranked N/A among other media sources and has an average of 2,041,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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WSAZ 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
    55% 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.

  • Politician Portrayal

    45% positive

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