Canton Repository
Media Bias Rating

The Canton Repository is a longstanding news source founded in 1815 by John Saxton in Canton, Ohio. Known for its in-depth coverage of local politics, high school and professional sports, as well as trending community stories, it has established itself as a trusted news authority in Stark County and surrounding areas. The paper has also distinguished itself through its commitment to investigative journalism and community engagement. Currently, the Canton Repository is owned by Gannett, the largest newspaper publisher in the U.S., and is part of the USA Today Network. Its online news platform can be accessed at cantonrep.com, offering a wide variety of digital content in addition to its traditional print offerings. Whether in print or online, the Canton Repository continues to serve its community with reliable news coverage, mirroring larger industry shifts towards digital platforms while maintaining its local focus.

Bias Meter

Computer A.I. Score

Our A.I. media bias rating of Canton Repository shows what policies Canton Repository supports and opposes including Canton Repository's conservative and liberal leanings based on analysis of three hundred of articles scanned daily using the latest data science and artificial intelligence technologies.

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.

20% Somewhat Conservative

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-100%
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100%
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Good 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.

Analyst Score

Biasly’s analyst team evaluates politician twitter accounts, voting records, and statements made in the press to determine leanings. Our diverse analyst team includes equal representation from conservative, center, and liberal viewpoints on every article we rate.

The Analyst Bias Score is 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.

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Reliability

Source Analysis Score

The Source Analysis Score focuses on assessing the quality of sources and quotes used including their number, lengths, uniqueness, and diversity.

75% Reliable Good

Fact Analysis Score

The Fact Analysis Score focuses more on the accuracy of claims, facts, and sources presented in the article and any hints of selection and omission bias.

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Overall Reliability

75% Reliable Good

Other

Policy Leanings

Our policy leanings for Fox News show what policies Fox News is biased on based on the sentiment leanings found in their news articles.

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Good 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.

Author Bias

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Politician Portrayal

1% negative