Eyewitness News

Nassau-based news operation launched in the late 2010s that pairs a television newscast with one of the country's most-followed news websites. Eyewitness News covers Bahamian politics, the economy, weather emergencies and social issues, and built its audience through digital-first reporting and live coverage of major national events, including hurricanes.

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Eyewitness News at a glance

Country: Bahamas
Region: The Caribbean · Americas
Kind of outlet: Digital-native outlet
Editorial leaning: Centrist
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How Crosswire groups Eyewitness News

Crosswire groups Eyewitness News as Centrist for comparisons within the Bahamas' directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.

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Where Eyewitness News sits in the Bahamas' press

Eyewitness News is one of 4 outlets tracked in the Bahamas and the only digital-native outlet tracked there. By outlets tracked, the Bahamas ranks 25th of the 35 countries on Crosswire's Americas hub, which lists 165 outlets in all.

Across the Americas, Crosswire tracks 35 of the 191 digital-native outlets in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Eyewitness News outside the Bahamas, starting with The Caribbean, are Haïti Libre (Haiti), Nationwide News Network (Jamaica), Barbados Today (Barbados) and Antigua News Room (Antigua & Barbuda). Opening one of them beside Eyewitness News is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.