Joe Schroeder

Joe Schroeder is a FOX59/CBS4 digital producer who reports on crime and breaking news in central Indiana. He joined the station in March of 2022 after working as a reporter for other Indiana markets.

Biography:  https://fox59.com/author/joe-schroeder/

30%

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

10%

Examples:

  • The article shows a clear bias against transgender youth and their access to medical care.
  • The author uses emotive language such as 'ban' and 'immediate effect' to create fear and urgency around the issue.

Conflicts of Interest

20%

Examples:

  • However, he is a digital producer for a news station that may have editorial bias against certain issues or groups.
  • The author does not disclose any potential conflicts of interest in his reporting.

Contradictions

65%

Examples:

  • The article also contradicts official sources such as the court and the governor by claiming they signed or referred to the bill differently than what happened.
  • The article contradicts itself by stating that the ban was already in effect when it wasn't.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • The article uses deceptive practices such as false timelines and misrepresentation of facts.
  • The author does not provide any evidence or sources for his claims about the lawsuit or the injunction.

Recent Articles

Indiana's Gender-Affirming Care Ban Lifted by Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Indiana's Gender-Affirming Care Ban Lifted by Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Broke On: Wednesday, 28 February 2024 The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a lower court's injunction blocking Indiana's gender-affirming care ban, allowing the law to take effect immediately.