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Dorothy V

(273 posts)
Sat Feb 1, 2025, 03:23 PM Feb 1

Can I trust Scripps News?

I just recently stumbled across Scripps News. It describes itself as independent. A looksee makes me think they are not trying to normalize the orange monstrosity and its minions, but I'd like a second or third or fifty-ninth opinion. Thanks in advance.

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Can I trust Scripps News? (Original Post) Dorothy V Feb 1 OP
I have on occasion watched their news. My advice is they are better than most, but still wouldn't trust them in2herbs Feb 1 #1
Thank you, in2herbs. Dorothy V Feb 1 #2
In my area, on Saturdays, Scripps has a show that is only about the good things people are doing to in2herbs Feb 1 #3
Sounds good, thanks again. Dorothy V Feb 1 #5
Throw Them ZDU Feb 1 #4
That bad? Dorothy V Feb 1 #7
E.W. Scripps Company ZDU Feb 1 #11
Here's the check for a lot of media. ... littlemissmartypants Feb 1 #6
Thank You littlemiss! Dorothy V Feb 1 #8
My pleasure. I'm glad you found it useful. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Feb 1 #9
Who's better than you, littlemissmartypants? C0RI0LANUS Feb 1 #10
Awe. Thanks, C0RI0LANUS. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Feb 1 #12

in2herbs

(3,620 posts)
1. I have on occasion watched their news. My advice is they are better than most, but still wouldn't trust them
Sat Feb 1, 2025, 03:30 PM
Feb 1

to be unbiased in their reporting.

in2herbs

(3,620 posts)
3. In my area, on Saturdays, Scripps has a show that is only about the good things people are doing to
Sat Feb 1, 2025, 03:39 PM
Feb 1

help others. I recommend that one.

ZDU

(255 posts)
11. E.W. Scripps Company
Sat Feb 1, 2025, 04:43 PM
Feb 1

My position is based upon an entity's history and the newspapers it controlled/represented

littlemissmartypants

(27,064 posts)
6. Here's the check for a lot of media. ...
Sat Feb 1, 2025, 04:05 PM
Feb 1

You may find them there.

https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/

We are the most comprehensive media bias resource on the internet. There are currently 9000+ media sources, journalists, and politicians listed in our database and growing every day. Don’t be fooled by Questionable sources. Use the search feature above (Header) to check the bias of any source. Use name or URL.


❤️pants

Dorothy V

(273 posts)
8. Thank You littlemiss!
Sat Feb 1, 2025, 04:13 PM
Feb 1

They give Scripps News a left-center bias rating and a High rating for being factual!
Have bookmarked MBFC!

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