Brandon Carr

Brandon Carr is a news reporter at WDIV in Detroit, Michigan. His primary focus includes covering local news stories with a commitment to informing and delighting the audience through innovative and excellent reporting. He incorporates Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance his news gathering, reporting, and presentation processes. Carr's articles often revolve around topics such as overdose deaths in Michigan and NCAA allegations involving Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh. Despite the biography not explicitly mentioning any past conflicts of interest or bias, it is essential to note that the author works for a news organization that uses AI technology, which may raise questions about the role of algorithms in shaping news content.

Biography:  https://www.clickondetroit.com/team/BrandonCarr/

99%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

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No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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No current examples available.

Contradictions

97%

Examples:

  • Three overdose deaths have been identified in Ingham, Berrien, and Wayne counties since March.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

New Warning: Medetomidine Linked to Overdose Deaths in Michigan and Other States

New Warning: Medetomidine Linked to Overdose Deaths in Michigan and Other States

Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024 Michigan health officials issue warning about veterinary tranquilizer medetomidine linked to overdose deaths, urging harm reduction strategies and awareness.

NCAA Investigates Michigan Wolverines for Alleged Sign-Stealing

Broke On: Wednesday, 01 November 2023 The University of Michigan's football team is under investigation for alleged sign-stealing. The probe centers around former staffer Connor Stalions, who has since resigned. Evidence suggests that Ohio State, Rutgers, and Purdue may have shared information about the Wolverines' signals. A former Big Ten football program employee claims it was his job to steal signs and compile a spreadsheet of the Wolverines' play-calling signals. Despite the allegations, head coach Jim Harbaugh has not been linked to the scandal.