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Ad Fontes Media, Inc. is a Colorado -based, media watchdog, public benefit corporation [ 1] primarily known for its Media Bias Chart, which rates media sources in terms of political bias and reliability. The organization was founded in 2018 by patent attorney Vanessa Otero with the goal of combating political polarization and media bias.
There is consensus that Ad Fontes Media and their Media Bias Chart should not be used in article space in reference to sources' political leaning or reliability. Editors consider it a self-published source and have questioned its methodology.
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] relying on a self-described "combination of objective measures and subjective analysis". [ 4][ 5]
About Ad Fontes Media Ad Fontes Media is the producer of The Media Bias Chart ®, which rates media sources in terms of political bias and reliability. The company was founded with the mission of rating all the news to positively impact the media ecosystem.
"Media Bias Ratings" of news publications are sourced from Ad Fontes Media, AllSides, and Media Bias/Fact Check. Publications can be given ratings ranging from "Far Left" to "Center" to "Far Right." The "Average Bias Rating" is meant to reflect an average of the three ratings, and can be edited by users subscribed to the "Pro" tier.
Ad Fontes Media and AllSides have assessed ideological biases of online sources to produce media bias charts, and presents similar stories from different perspectives. [ 246 ] [ 247 ] Accuracy in Media and Media Research Center have a conservative bent while Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) and Media Matters for America work from a ...
In 2017, Attkisson created a media bias chart that was reused by right-wing blog PJ Media [43] and characterized as "a bastardization" of that produced by Ad Fontes Media. [44] According to PolitiFact, this chart "labels anything not overtly conservative as 'left'".
I think the Ad Fontes Media Bias chart is a more reliable indicator, which shows NPR as reliable but biased to the left of center. ~Anachronist 15:33, 18 August 2024 (UTC) Also consider the cases of e.g. the Journal of Automated Reasoning or the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences or American Sphinx .