Scott Schneider

Scott Schneider is an anchor at FOX 32 News. He joined the WFLD team in November 2015 from WXIX in Cincinnati, Ohio where he served as anchor and reporter of the 6:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts. Schneider comes to FOX 32 from FOX affiliate WXIX in Cincinnati, Ohio where he served as anchor and reporter of the 6:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts. Prior to joining WXIX, Schneider spent more than a decade serving as anchor/producer/reporter at WFMJ-TV in Youngstown, Ohio and also worked in West Virginia where he anchored the evening news at WDTV in Clarksburg. Over the course of his career, Schneider has covered a host of memorable stories and as a result has encountered a host of memorable people. A southern California native, Schneider grew up in Los Angeles and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Cal Poly Pomona.

Biography:  https://www.fox32chicago.com/person/s/scott-schneider

43%

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

50%

Examples:

  • Anchors his own news show and may have a bias towards positive coverage of himself
  • Uses emotive language to appeal to the audience

Conflicts of Interest

30%

Examples:

  • . Has covered memorable stories and met with newsmakers, politicians, and celebrities
  • . He grew up in Los Angeles and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Cal Poly Pomona

Contradictions

45%

Examples:

  • . He joined the WFLD team in November 2015.
  • . Prior to joining WXIX, Schneider spent more than a decade serving as anchor/producer/reporter at WFMJ-TV in Youngstown, Ohio

Deceptions

40%

Examples:

  • . Governor JB Pritzker’s budget speech on Wednesday is likely to include plans to deal with a $900 million deficit, money for asylum seekers, and more green jobs. However, it’s what he won’t be addressing that has our political analysts talking.
  • . Mother Nature is putting together quite a show for all to see on April 8. It’s going to be the last total solar eclipse that we will see for the next 20 years and Illinois has some of the best seats to offer.
  • . Much of the tech found in this year’s models at the Chicago Auto Show was perfected out west in Lemont.
  • . The debate over Chicago’s controversial gun detection system known as ShotSpotter appears to be moot Thursday as the contract expires in just hours
  • . The successful launch of the Starship rocket on Thursday included assistance from a company based in Evanston, Illinois
  • . We’re just hours away from learning whether both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden can remain on the Illinois primary ballot

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