Judy Battista

Judy Battista is a Senior National Columnist for NFL Media. She joined NFL Media in August 2013 after almost 15 years with the New York Times, where she covered the NFL nationally since 2004. Battista also served as a reporter for Newsday and the Miami Herald. In her role as Senior National Columnist, Battista writes for NFL.com and appears on NFL Network and NFL+ programming. Battista has shown a tendency to highlight the potential of certain players and portray trades in a positive light for the teams acquiring players. She has also shown a bias towards praising successful coaches and teams. However, she has made several contradictory statements regarding the performance of certain players and teams, as well as misleading statements that could be interpreted as an attempt to deceive readers. Battista's primary topics of coverage include the NFL, football, sports media, and journalism. She has covered a wide range of subjects within these areas, including player profiles, team analyses, and industry trends.

Biography:  https://www.nfl.com/author/judy-battista-0ap1000000233164

68%

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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

86%

Examples:

  • The author has also shown a bias towards praising successful coaches and teams.
  • The author has shown a tendency to highlight the potential of certain players and portray trades in a positive light for the teams acquiring players.

Conflicts of Interest

60%

Examples:

  • The author has a potential conflict of interest as they work for the NFL Media, which may influence their reporting on certain teams and players.

Contradictions

82%

Examples:

  • The author has made several contradictory statements regarding the performance of certain players and teams.

Deceptions

52%

Examples:

  • The author has also used language that could be interpreted as an attempt to deceive readers about the true nature of certain situations.
  • The author has made several misleading statements regarding the performance of certain players and teams.

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