WTTG controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2013
Gun-control reporting disclosure controversy
The station was criticized after Emily J. Miller presented reports critical of gun-control policies without initially disclosing her gun-rights advocacy. WTTG later added disclosures to the segments.
2004
Editorial-bias allegations examined in Outfoxed
Former WTTG personnel interviewed in Outfoxed alleged that News Corporation ownership encouraged politically slanted and sensationalist coverage and promoted stories with limited conventional news value.
1978
CIA photograph leak
WTTG broadcast classified CIA photographs in July 1978. Public information about the episode was reported as becoming available after later declassification.