Nicholas Hautman

Nicholas Hautman is a deputy editor at PageSix.com. He joined the New York Post in 2021 after nearly six years at Us Weekly, where he started his career. He graduated from Hofstra University on Long Island in 2016 with a bachelor's degree in journalism. In addition to conceptualizing and editing the digital team's stories, Nick reports in-depth on Britney Spears and her conservatorship, reviews albums and concerts, and covers news about music, reality TV, and celebrities. His hobbies include driving around aimlessly in his Jeep, indulging in street tacos (with guacamole, of course), breezing through juicy memoirs, and searching for the driest, boldest cabernet. He is on social media at @nickhautman.

Biography:  https://pagesix.com/author/nicholas-hautman/

65%

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 has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

88%

Examples:

  • In some instances, the author includes personal opinions or speculation about celebrities' lives and relationships.
  • The author has a tendency to present information in a balanced and neutral manner.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The author has a conflict of interest in reporting on Britney Spears and her conservatorship, as he has a personal connection to the subject.
  • There are instances where the author reports on music industry news without disclosing potential conflicts of interest.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The author presents contradictory information in some articles without acknowledging the discrepancies.
  • There are instances where the author reports on ongoing legal matters without verifying all facts, leading to potential contradictions.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The author sometimes presents misleading information or omits important context in order to sensationalize a story.
  • There are instances where the author uses clickbait-style headlines to draw readers in.

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