Jesse Zanger

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular focus on breaking news and extreme weather. Before his career in journalism, Jesse had a brief stint in politics as a Deputy Mayor of Mamaroneck and member of the Board of Trustees. He is known for his work on local politics and its impact on people's lives.

Biography:  https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/the-point-lou-young-on-his-journey-from-reporter-to-politician-the-crisis-on-college-campuses/

80%

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

90%

Examples:

  • The author has a slight tendency to present information without providing full context in some of their articles.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • In one article, there is a mention of the NYPD's handling of repeat offenders which could be seen as an indirect conflict of interest.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Another article mentioned multiple similar attacks on women but only identified the suspect in one of the cases.
  • In one article, contradictory information was found regarding an incident involving an emergency slide falling off a Delta flight.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • One article's title implies that a man was arrested for punching a woman in the face randomly on TikTok. However, this is not entirely accurate as it does not mention that there were other similar attacks happening around the same time and location.

Recent Articles

Met Gala 2024: Sleeping Beauties Reawaken Fashion with Star-Studded Event and Union Agreement

Met Gala 2024: Sleeping Beauties Reawaken Fashion with Star-Studded Event and Union Agreement

Broke On: Monday, 06 May 2024 The 2024 Met Gala, themed 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,' takes place on May 6 and features a star-studded guest list, including Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, and Bad Bunny. The event raises funds for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute and coincides with an exhibition running from May 10 to September 2.
Delta Planes: Emergency Slides Fall Off During Flight from JFK Airport - FAA Investigates

Delta Planes: Emergency Slides Fall Off During Flight from JFK Airport - FAA Investigates

Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024 Two Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 jets experienced emergency slides falling off shortly after takeoff from JFK Airport in April 2024. Pilots reported unusual sounds and received alerts, declaring emergencies and safely landing back at JFK. The FAA is investigating these incidents involving planes manufactured in 1990, which have a seating capacity of up to 223 passengers. Delta removed affected planes for evaluation while ensuring passenger continuation on other flights. Previous slide detachment incidents raise concerns about maintenance and safety procedures.
Unprovoked Attacks on Women in New York City: Skiboky Stora Arrested for Assaulting Halley Kate

Unprovoked Attacks on Women in New York City: Skiboky Stora Arrested for Assaulting Halley Kate

Broke On: Thursday, 28 March 2024 A recent surge in violent attacks against women has been reported in New York City, with multiple reports of assaults on the streets. The latest incident involved an unprovoked attack by Skiboky Stora, who was arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault for punching Halley Kate while she was walking on Seventh Avenue near 17th Street Monday. This is not the first time that Stora has been accused of such behavior; he had previously been arrested in December following two other alleged assaults. The NYPD is currently investigating seven similar random attacks on women between March 25-27, mostly in Lower Manhattan.