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CBS 17
U.S. center
CBS 17 (WNCN) is the CBS television affiliate for the Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville, North Carolina market, owned by Nexstar Media Group. The station concentrates on local news, weather, and community coverage rather than national political commentary or opinion. Independent media watchdogs rate it as least biased and highly factual, and no documented pattern of alignment with or opposition to the Trump administration has been identified.
Owned byNexstar Media Group (publicly traded; largest local TV broadcaster in the United States, owning over 200 stations)
LeaningU.S. center
On the administrationmostly neutral
3average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun