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  2. Media Bias/Fact Check - Wikipedia

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    Media Bias/Fact Check ( MBFC) is an American website founded in 2015 by Dave M. Van Zandt. [1] It considers four main categories and multiple subcategories in assessing the "political bias" and "factual reporting" of media outlets. [2] [3] It is widely used, but has been criticised for its methodology. [4]

  3. Fact-checking - Wikipedia

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    Fact-checking is the process of verifying the factual accuracy of questioned reporting and statements. Fact-checking can be conducted before or after the text or content is published or otherwise disseminated. Internal fact-checking is such checking done in-house by the publisher to prevent inaccurate content from being published; when the text ...

  4. AllSides - Wikipedia

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    AllSides Technologies Inc. is an American company that estimates the perceived political bias of content on online written news outlets. AllSides presents different versions of similar news stories from sources it rates as being on the political right, left, and center, with a mission to show readers news outside their filter bubble and expose media bias.

  5. Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Perennial sources - Wikipedia

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    Editors note the lack of substantial editorial process, the lack of evidence for fact-checking, and the bias present in the site's material. Editors also note the highly opinionated nature of the site as evidence against its reliability.

  6. Snopes - Wikipedia

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    Launched. 1994; 30 years ago. ( 1994) (as Urban Legends Reference Pages) Current status. Active. Snopes ( / ˈsnoʊps / ), formerly known as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, is a fact-checking website. [4] It has been described as a "well-regarded reference for sorting out myths and rumors" on the Internet.

  7. Wikipedia and fact-checking - Wikipedia

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    Fact-checking is an aspect of the broader reliability of Wikipedia. Various academic studies about Wikipedia and the body of criticism of Wikipedia seek to describe the limits of Wikipedia's reliability, document who uses Wikipedia for fact-checking and how, and what consequences result from this use. Wikipedia articles can have poor quality in ...

  8. Axios (website) - Wikipedia

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    Ground News, AllSides, and Media Bias/Fact Check, have all rated Axios as having a "lean left" bias. In 2021, the documentary series Axios on HBO won the News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Interview for its interview of President Donald Trump conducted by Jonathan Swan. See also. Journalism portal; Politics portal; FiveThirtyEight

  9. PolitiFact - Wikipedia

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    PolitiFact.com is an American nonprofit project operated by the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, with offices there and in Washington, D.C. It began in 2007 as a project of the Tampa Bay Times (then the St. Petersburg Times), with reporters and editors from the newspaper and its affiliated news media partners reporting on the accuracy of statements made by elected officials ...