Outlet track record
Yahoo News / Nexstar wire
U.S. center-to-center-left (Yahoo News); U.S. center-right corporate (Nexstar wire content)
Yahoo News is an aggregator and original newsroom owned by Apollo-controlled Yahoo Inc. It publishes wire and syndicated copy, including material from Nexstar, a large broadcast owner with business ties to the Trump administration's regulators. Overall posture toward the administration is mixed: Yahoo's own reporting tends to be more critical, while Nexstar-sourced copy is typically straightforward and has not been broadly adversarial.
Owned byYahoo News is owned by Yahoo Inc., which is majority-owned by the private equity firm Apollo Global Management (about 90% since 2021), with Verizon holding about 10%. The Nexstar wire is content from Nexstar Media Group, a publicly traded company that owns The Hill, NewsNation and, since its March 2026 merger with Tegna, about 265 local TV stations.
LeaningU.S. center-to-center-left (Yahoo News); U.S. center-right corporate (Nexstar wire content)
On the administrationmixed
3average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun