Nathan Fenno,

Nathan Fenno is an investigative reporter focused on sports for the Los Angeles Times. His story about the murder of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright was included in the 2019 edition of ÆThe Best American Sports Writing.É Five additional stories have received notable mention in the Best American Sports Writing series. His work has also been recognized by the Associated Press Sports Editors, Society of Professional Journalists, Investigative Reporters and Editors and several regional journalism associations. A Seattle native, Fenno previously wrote for the Washington Times, the Ann Arbor (Mich.) News and the King County (Wash.) Journal.

Biography:  https://www.latimes.com/people/nathan-fenno

36%

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 poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The author omits important information about Steve Garvey's personal life such as his financial troubles, legal issues, divorce scandal and illegitimate children.
  • The author uses positive adjectives like 'true role model' and 'man of honor, integrity and quality' to describe Steve Garvey without providing any evidence or context.

Conflicts of Interest

5%

Examples:

  • The author does not disclose any potential conflicts of interest related to his subject matter.
  • The author does not mention that he is an investigative reporter for the Los Angeles Times, which could imply a bias towards covering local stories.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The author contradicts himself by using both 'Mr. Clean' and a negative adjective like 'scandal' to describe Steve Garvey in the same article.
  • The author contradicts the title of the article by implying that Steve Garvey abandoned one of his children from his first marriage.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The author deceptively presents Steve Garvey as a sympathetic figure without acknowledging his flaws and failures.
  • The author uses loaded language like 'ever-changing world' to imply that Steve Garvey is a victim of circumstances rather than taking responsibility for his actions.

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