The Media Bias Chart 2018

The media plays an important role in democracies. However bias in the media distorts their work. Some tend to have a right-wing agenda with the coverage while other lean towards the left. Some are neutral. A very few are extreme left or right basically spreading lies and fake news on a daily basis confusing the public.

In the US for example, The Wall Street Journal is a big supporter of President Trump and his policies while The New York Times and The Washington Post are the exact opposite.

I came across the following chart showing the various media outlets with their biases:

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Hat Tip: @Lelde Smits

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