Is New York Post biased?
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Lean: Right (AllSides, News), Right-Center (Media Bias/Fact Check)Reliability: Mixed factual reporting (Media Bias/Fact Check)
Verdict: New York Post (NY Post) is rated Right (News) by AllSides and Right-Center with mixed factual reporting by Media Bias/Fact Check. In CadNews’s last 30 days it covered 607 stories; 43 of 607 (7%) were also covered by the other side. Outlets that publish mostly explainers or analysis are covered by the other side less often, so this measures overlap, not accuracy.
In CadNews's analysis of 25 stories over the last 30 days, New York Post's framing leaned right of center in 12, and was neutral in 13.
The Post is a New York tabloid with a strong conservative editorial voice. It mixes hard news with celebrity, crime, and political opinion in a tabloid format.
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External ratings are attributed to their linked rater pages. CadNews’s saved coverage and framing measurements are separate; neither is a guarantee for every story. How ratings work
How New York Post covered the news this month
- Stories covered
- 607
- last 30 days
- Loaded language
- 1.88 per story
- based on 25 analyzed articles; all-outlet average 0.705
- Cross-spectrum share
- 7%
- of its stories were also covered by the other side (average 23%)
- Framing
- 12 of 25
- framed right of center; neutral in 13 (based on 25 analyzed articles)
Top topics
Methodology: we count the stories in our archive from the last 30 days that include New York Post (opinion pieces excluded). For each analyzed story, the AI classifies how each outlet's article is framed, based on emphasis, word choice and what it includes or omits, and flags loaded phrases. These are automated estimates, not verdicts. How CadNews works
Political leaning spectrum
Circles: independent raters’ political labels; diamond, when shown: CadNews’s average saved political framing, not a reliability rating.
- AllSides: Right (News)
- Media Bias/Fact Check: Right-Center · Mixed factual reporting
- CadNews: Average saved political framing · 25 articles, last 30 days
Ownership and funding
- Owner
- News Corp (Murdoch family)
- Type
- Tabloid daily
How other raters rate New York Post
| Rater | Rating | Source |
|---|---|---|
| AllSides | Right (News) | View rating ↗ |
| Media Bias/Fact Check | Right-Center · Mixed factual reporting | View rating ↗ |
CadNews’s own coverage numbers come from its saved coverage data, separate from these external ratings.
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Blind spots
Big stories from the last 30 days, covered by outlets on both sides, that New York Post didn't cover in its feeds.
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AllSides
Right (News)
Media Bias/Fact Check
Right-Center · Mixed factual reporting
Factual reliability
mixed factual reporting by Media Bias/Fact Check
Founded
1801
Headquarters
New York, NY
Type
Tabloid daily
Ownership
News Corp (Murdoch family)
Strengths
- ·Aggressive local reporting and scoops.
- ·Punchy, accessible writing.
Things to keep in mind
- ·Tabloid format mixes news, opinion, and entertainment freely.
- ·Headlines are crafted for impact and often editorialize.
Is the New York Post biased?
New York Post is rated Right (News) by AllSides and Right-Center with mixed factual reporting by Media Bias/Fact Check. In CadNews's last 30 days, New York Post covered 607 stories. In CadNews's analysis of 25 stories over the last 30 days, New York Post's framing leaned right of center in 12, and was neutral in 13. Political labels describe perspective, not a guarantee of accuracy or neutrality.
Is the New York Post reliable?
New York Post is rated Right (News) by AllSides and Right-Center with mixed factual reporting by Media Bias/Fact Check. In CadNews's last 30 days, New York Post covered 607 stories. In CadNews's analysis of 25 stories over the last 30 days, New York Post's framing leaned right of center in 12, and was neutral in 13. Political labels describe perspective, not a guarantee of accuracy or neutrality.
Who owns the New York Post?
New York Post is owned by News Corp (Murdoch family).
Is New York Post left or right?
New York Post is rated Right (News) by AllSides and Right-Center with mixed factual reporting by Media Bias/Fact Check. External ratings are attributed to their linked rater pages. CadNews’s saved coverage and framing measurements are separate; neither is a guarantee for every story. In CadNews's analysis of 25 stories over the last 30 days, New York Post's framing leaned right of center in 12, and was neutral in 13.
Is New York Post credible?
New York Post is rated Right (News) by AllSides and Right-Center with mixed factual reporting by Media Bias/Fact Check. External ratings are attributed to their linked rater pages. CadNews’s saved coverage and framing measurements are separate; neither is a guarantee for every story.
What is New York Post?
The Post is a New York tabloid with a strong conservative editorial voice. It mixes hard news with celebrity, crime, and political opinion in a tabloid format. Founded in 1801. Owned by News Corp (Murdoch family). Based in New York, NY. Format: Tabloid daily.
What does New York Post cover most?
Of the 607 New York Post stories in CadNews's archive over the last 30 days, the most common topics were Top Stories (72%), Sports (9%), Technology (7%).
Does New York Post cover the same stories as the other side?
43 of 607 New York Post stories in our archive over the last 30 days (7%) were also covered by outlets on the other side of the political spectrum. Outlets that publish mostly explainers or analysis are covered by the other side less often, so this measures overlap, not accuracy. Stories it covered alone, and big stories it skipped, are listed on this page.
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Outlets on the other side
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NPR
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Media Bias/Fact Check: Left-Center · High factual reporting
NPR is a privately and publicly funded non-profit that distributes news and cultural programming to local member stations. Its hard news desk is widely cited; its features and culture coverage typically reflect a center-left lens.
The New York Times
National daily newspapernytimes.com
AllSides: Lean Left (News); Media Bias/Fact Check: Left-Center · High factual reporting
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National Review
Conservative magazinenationalreview.com
Media Bias/Fact Check: Right · Mostly Factual
National Review is a magazine of conservative opinion and analysis founded by William F. Buckley Jr. It mixes essays, reporting, and commentary from a range of conservative perspectives.
The Daily Wire
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Media Bias/Fact Check: Right · Mixed factual reporting
The Daily Wire is a digital outlet built around opinion shows and a conservative editorial line. Its news section reports facts but selects and frames stories from an explicitly right-leaning perspective.