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Federal News Network
U.S. center, federal-government trade press
Federal News Network (WFED, 1500 AM, Washington D.C.) is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, a private, family-owned media company, and functions as a trade-press outlet aimed at federal government employees, managers, and contractors rather than a general political audience. It is funded through commercial advertising and takes no explicit partisan stance. Its coverage of the Trump administration's second term has been largely neutral and data-driven, reporting the scope and human impact of federal workforce reductions and DOGE activities while also carrying the administration's stated rationale.
Owned byHubbard Broadcasting (family-owned, St. Paul, Minnesota), through its Hubbard Radio division
LeaningU.S. center, federal-government trade press
On the administrationmostly neutral
3.7average bias score across 3 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun