Rudie Obias

Rudie Obias is a reporter for Variety who covers entertainment news and business. He has been with the company since 2024 and has written articles on various topics such as sports, streaming services, and media companies.

Biography:  https://variety.com/author/robias/

79%

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

85%

Examples:

  • The article exaggerates the benefits of DirecTV Stream and Max by omitting other options and prices.
  • The article promotes ESPN+ as the only way to watch PFL vs. Bellator: Champs online for a high price.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The article is sponsored by Variety Media, LLC which owns Penske Media Corporation and ESPN+.
  • The article may have a financial incentive to promote these services over others.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Renan Ferreira has not held the PFL heavyweight title since his fight against Denis Goltsov.
  • There may have been other fights or events in between those two that are not mentioned.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article does not disclose all relevant details or alternatives to the reader.
  • The article provides false or misleading information about the availability and prices of PFL vs. Bellator: Champs online.

Recent Articles

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Fold6, Ring, and Flip6: Innovative Features and Improvements

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Fold6, Ring, and Flip6: Innovative Features and Improvements

Broke On: Wednesday, 10 July 2024 At Samsung's Unpacked event on July 9, 2024, the tech giant unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold6 - a foldable tablet-phone hybrid with improved durability and longer battery life. The device runs on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor and features new AI tools like an updated Note Assist. Samsung also introduced the Galaxy Ring, a smart ring offering health monitoring features for $399.99, and an upgraded Galaxy Z Flip6 with a more durable hinge, better battery life, and multiple colors for $1,099.99.
WWE Money in the Bank 2024: Drew McIntyre Thwarts CM Punk, Tiffany Stratton Claims Victory

WWE Money in the Bank 2024: Drew McIntyre Thwarts CM Punk, Tiffany Stratton Claims Victory

Broke On: Saturday, 06 July 2024 At Money in the Bank 2024, Drew McIntyre came close to winning the men's title but was thwarted by CM Punk. Tiffany Stratton triumphed in the women's ladder match. Cody Rhodes defended his Intercontinental Championship and The Bloodline faced off against him, Randy Orton, and Kevin Owens. Notable debut: Jacob Fatu showcased impressive skills in the men's Money in the Bank ladder match.
Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown Reflect on Past NBA Finals Experience Ahead of Rematch with Dallas Mavericks

Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown Reflect on Past NBA Finals Experience Ahead of Rematch with Dallas Mavericks

Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024 The Boston Celtics, led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, return to the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks. With valuable experience from their previous loss to the Golden State Warriors, they aim to make amends and win with key additions like Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday. Fans can stream the finals online through various services.
Top 7 Women's March Madness Players to Watch in the Final Four: Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and More

Top 7 Women's March Madness Players to Watch in the Final Four: Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and More

Broke On: Friday, 05 April 2024 The 2024 Women's March Madness Final Four is set to take place on April 5th and 7th. The top players in the tournament include Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Kamilla Cardoso, Te-Hina Paopao, MiLaysia Fulwiley, Aaliyah Edwards and Aziaha James.
NBA All-Star Game 2023: Puka Nacua to Participate in Celebrity and Main Games, Cord Cutters Can Watch on TNT through Live TV Streaming Services

NBA All-Star Game 2023: Puka Nacua to Participate in Celebrity and Main Games, Cord Cutters Can Watch on TNT through Live TV Streaming Services

Broke On: Friday, 16 February 2024 Puka Nacua, a former BYU football player and NFL prospect, will join other celebrities in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday night before watching the main event on Sunday. The game will be broadcast live on TNT with various streaming options available for cord-cutters.