Straight To The Point News assigned NPR a political classification of Lean Left. This rating was assigned on after reviewing a sample of its coverage. The next review is due .
National Public Radio, a U.S. nonprofit public media organization founded in 1970 that produces news programs such as Morning Edition and All Things Considered for member stations. Federal funding through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting ended in 2025.
Media Bias Rating
STTPN rating: Lean Left
NPR's reporting is generally measured and calm in tone, but its story choices and framing lean left. It tends to emphasize issues and perspectives more often associated with progressives.
A rating describes the publication’s overall editorial tendencies in its market, not any individual article, and it is not a judgment of factual accuracy.