The Asheville Citizen Times
Media Bias Rating

The Asheville Citizen Times, a beacon of journalism in North Carolina, offers comprehensive coverage across Politics, Sports, Trendy Stories, and local human interest narratives. Founded in 1870 by John Childs, it began as a voice for the burgeoning city of Asheville, capturing its growth, challenges, and aspirations. Headquartered in the heart of Asheville, the paper is now owned by Gannett, a media holding company known for its nationwide network of local and national publications. Over its 150-year history, The Asheville Citizen Times has earned acclaim for its unwavering commitment to community journalism, its in-depth analysis of local political landscapes, and its spotlight on the unique culture of the region. Those seeking the pulse of Asheville and surrounding areas can navigate to citizen-times.com, a digital platform where the spirit of the Blue Ridge Mountains meets contemporary news reporting.

A.I. Ratings

Bias Score

Our A.I. media bias rating of The Asheville Citizen Times shows what policies The Asheville Citizen Times supports and opposes including The Asheville Citizen Times'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.

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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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*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.

Reliability

Biasly's Reliability Score is a composite score that includes the rating of the quality of sources, and quotes including their uniqueness and diversity.

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Analyst Ratings

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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

Biasly's Reliability Score is a composite score that includes the rating of the quality of sources, and quotes including their uniqueness and diversity.

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