News and Guts Bias and Reliability

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Bias: Strong Left

Reliability: Generally Reliable/Analysis OR Other Issues

Overall Score

The following are the overall bias and reliability scores for News and Guts according to our Ad Fontes Media ratings methodology.

Bias: -12.16

Reliability: 36.92

Bias scores for articles and shows are on a scale of -42 to +42, with higher negative scores being more left, higher positive scores being more right, and scores closer to zero being minimally biased, equally balanced, or exhibiting a centrist bias.

Reliability scores for articles and shows are on a scale of 0-64. Scores above 36 are generally good; scores below 24 are generally problematic. Scores between 24-36 indicate a range of possibilities, with some sources falling there because they are heavy in opinion and/or analysis, and some because they have a high variation in reliability between content pieces.

Panels of analysts from Ad Fontes Media regularly review representative sample content to rate it for reliability and bias. Each panel of analysts comprises one left-leaning, one right-leaning, and one center-leaning analyst.

The team considers a variety of factors when rating content. To determine the bias score of a piece of content, we consider its language, its political position, and how it compares to other reporting from other sources on the same topic. We add each of these scores to the chart on a weighted scale, with the average of those creating the source’s overall bias score.

To determine its reliability score, we consider the content’s veracity, expression, its title/headline, and graphics. We add each of these scores to the chart on a weighted scale, with the average of those creating the source’s overall reliability score.

The bias rating, demonstrated on the horizontal axis of the Media Bias Chart®️, 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, selective/incomplete, misleading, and inaccurate/fabricated information.

Individual Content Sample Scores

These are the most recent content samples that Ad Fontes Media analysts have rated for this source.

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CNN: Finland’s leaders announce support for joining NATO0.027.0
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CBS News: 10 killed, 3 injured in mass shooting at Buffalo, New York, supermarket0.038.0
America Giving Half a Billion Doses of Pfizer Vaccine to the Rest of the World-1344.0
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Biden's EPA Rolls Back Trump-Era Rule that Reduced the Number of Protected Wetlands-744.67
9/11 Style Commission on January 6th Riot Proposed by Bipartisan Congressman-146.0
Speaker Pelosi: "House Republicans Elevate Another Conspiracy Theorist to Leadership"-13.3334.33
Biden Sets New Vaccine Goal for 4th of July-247.33
COVID Misinformation Is Having A Devastating Impact On Latino Communities-4.6744.33
The Story Behind AOC's Nomination For Bernie Sanders-7.3347.67
Cindy McCain and Colin Powell Endorse Joe Biden-4.6751.0
Former GOP Congressman Charlie Dent Endorses Joe Biden-14.3341.67
California Burning: Wildfires Explode Across Bay Area-0.6739.67
Will Trump Leave if He Loses? WH Press Secretary Won’t Say-2023.0
As Donald Trump Complains "Nobody Likes Me," The U.S. Marks A Grim Milestone-1540.33
Rep. Louie Gohmert, Who Hasn't Been Wearing A Mask, Tests Positive For Coronavirus-13.3334.33
Lincoln Project Makes Major Ad Buy Against GOP Senators-19.3331.67
Donald Trump's "Racist" Promise To Those Living The "Surburban Lifestyle Dream"-1528.33
Oregon Governor Announces Federal Officers Withdrawing From Portland-2.6748.33
TIME 100: The Most Influential People of 2019-5.3336.67
LA Times: Teen molested by Catholic school teacher gets record $8 million from L.A. archdiocese-349.25
What If Fox Covered Trump Like They Did Obama?-8.533.0
CBS: American Airlines jet “nearly crashed” during takeoff at JFK last week-2.553.0