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July 2020 Reliability Most Reliable Mixed Reliability Somewhat Unreliable Unreliable Bias Articles rated on a scale of 0-64 for reliability and -42 to +42 for bias. Overall source scores reflect weighted average of article scores and shown on truncated scale. Some sources moved up to +/-2 units for viewability For precise scores, article data ...
November 2020 Reliability Most Reliable Mixed Reliability Somewhat Unreliable Unreliable Bias Articles rated on a scale of 0-64 for reliability and -42 to +42 for bias. Overall source scores reflect weighted average of article scores and shown on truncated scale. Some sources moved up to +/-2 units for viewability For precise scores,
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News media, social media, and search engines have become so biased, politicized, and personalized that we are often stuck inside filter bubbles, where we’re only exposed to information and ideas we already agree with. When bias is hidden and we see only facts, information, and opinions that confirm our existing beliefs, a number of negative things ...
Our media bias ratings are based on multi-partisan, scientific analysis. Our methodologies include Blind Bias Surveys of Americans, Editorial Reviews by a panel of experts trained to spot bias, independent reviews, third party data, and community feedback. Visit our Media Bias Rating Methodologypage to learn more. Top of Page
We consider multiple factors including how much traffic the source has according to Pew Research Center and Similarweb, and how many searches for the bias of that outlet land on AllSides. We also include outlets that represent outlier perspectives. For example, Jacobin magazine is included because it represents socialist thought, while Reason magaz...
These are subjective judgements made by AllSides and people across the country. Learn our rough approximation for what the media bias ratings mean: Left - Lean Left - Center - Lean Right - Right Top of Page
Center doesn't mean better! A Center media bias rating does notmean the source is neutral, unbiased, or reasonable, just as Left and Right do not necessarily mean the source is extreme, wrong, or unreasonable. A Center bias rating simply means the source or writer rated does not predictably publish content that tilts toward either end of the politi...
We sometimes provide separate media bias ratings for a source’s news content and its opinion content. This is because some outlets, such as the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, have a notable difference in bias between their news and opinion sections. For example, on this chart you will see The New York Times Opinion is rated as a Left m...
AllSides does not rate outlets based on accuracy or factual claims — this is a bias chart, not a credibility chart. It speaks to perspective only. We don't rate accuracy because we don't assume we know the truth on all things. The left and right often strongly disagree on what is truth and what is fiction. Read more about why AllSides doesn't rate ...
Learn more about past versions of the chart on our blog: 1. Version 9.2 2. Version 9.1 3. Version 9 4. Version 8 5. Version 7.2 6. Version 7.1 7. Version 7 8. Version 6 9. Version 5.1 10. Version 5 11. Version 4 12. Version 3 13. Version 2 14. Version 1.1 15. Version 1 Top of Page
Visit the AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ pageand search for any outlet for a full summation of our research and how we arrived at the rating. Visit our company FAQfor more information about AllSides. Top of Page
You can vote on whether or not you agree with media bias ratings, contact us, or sign up to participate in our next Blind Bias Survey. Top of Page
Jan 22, 2024 · Ad Fontes Media has released its latest flagship Media Bias Chart® just in time for the new year. Its most recent static chart features 172 news sources making their debut, including 124 websites, 26 podcasts, and 22 TV shows and networks.
December 2020 Reliability Most Reliable Mixed Reliability Somewhat Unreliable Unreliable Bias Media Bias Chart ® Ratings Guide LEFT RIGHT Licensed Copy Articles rated on a scale of 0-64 for reliability and -42 to +42 for bias. Overall source scores reflect weighted average of article scores and shown on truncated scale. Some sources moved
Feb 11, 2024 · The bias rating, on the horizontal axis, ranges from most extreme left to middle to most extreme right. The reliability rating, demonstrated on the chart’s vertical axis, rates sources on a scale from original fact reporting to analysis, opinion, propaganda and inaccurate/fabricated information.
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