Anthony Edwards,

Anthony Edwards is a newsroom meteorologist at The San Francisco Chronicle. He joins the Chronicle from the University of Washington where he was previously the president of the campus weather forecasting team and an editor at the student newspaper, The Daily UW. Edwards enjoys exploring San Francisco’s parks, playing tennis, hiking, swimming and attending a ballgame when the Mariners visit the Giants and the Athletics. He can be reached at Anthony.Edwards@sfchronicle.com.

Biography:  https://www.sfchronicle.com/author/anthony-edwards/

66%

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

10%

Examples:

  • Forecasts weather for the San Francisco Chronicle
  • Uses terms like 'strong low-pressure system' and 'thunderstorm chances', which may exaggerate the severity of storms

Conflicts of Interest

85%

Examples:

  • Anthony Edwards is a newsroom meteorologist at The San Francisco Chronicle.
  • He joins the Chronicle from the University of Washington where he was previously the president of the campus weather forecasting team and an editor at the student newspaper, The Daily UW.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • A strong low-pressure system is anticipated to nudge toward the California coast and stall about 100 miles west of San Francisco on Friday.
  • Rain showers are possible Friday morning, particularly at the coast. Rain showers will become heavier and more widespread by noon as a cold front approaches.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • The article contains no personal details about the author that are relevant to his reporting.
  • The article does not provide any original or unique information about the author's work. It only summarizes his previous articles on weather forecasting.

Recent Articles

California Faces Flood Threat as Atmospheric River Drenches State with Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow

California Faces Flood Threat as Atmospheric River Drenches State with Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow

Broke On: Friday, 29 March 2024 California faces a flood threat as an atmospheric river brings heavy rain and mountain snow to the state, with weather alerts in effect for millions of residents.