Nate Rodgers

Nate Rodgers is a reporter for FOX32 in Chicago. He has been reporting since 2019 and covers various topics such as crime, politics, sports, and entertainment. He joined FOX32 after working at CBS Chicago and other TV stations across the country. Nate graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in Journalism and is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). He also mentors young journalists and speaks at schools and events about his career path. Nate was born and raised in East Garfield Park, where he still lives today.

Biography:  https://www.fox32chicago.com/person/r/nate-rodgers

40%

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:

  • The article uses sensationalist language like 'horror' to describe the shooting, which may appeal to readers but also exaggerates the severity of the incident and creates a false sense of danger.

Conflicts of Interest

25%

Examples:

  • There are no clear conflicts of interest in the article. The author is a reporter for FOX32 and does not appear to have any personal stake or bias in the story.

Contradictions

65%

Examples:

  • There are contradictions in the article regarding the number and identities of shooters involved in the shooting. The article quotes witnesses who claim two shooters were involved but does not provide any details about these individuals such as their identities or affiliations.

Deceptions

40%

Examples:

  • The article uses deceptive practices such as omitting details about the shooters and using sensationalist language like 'horror' to create a false impression of the incident. The use of deceptions may be intentional or due to lack of information.

Recent Articles

Eight Shot, One Killed in Gang-Related Shooting in Chicago's Back of the Yards Neighborhood

Eight Shot, One Killed in Gang-Related Shooting in Chicago's Back of the Yards Neighborhood

Broke On: Sunday, 14 April 2024 A shooting in the Back of the Yards neighborhood of Chicago left 8 people injured, including 3 children. One child was killed and two others remained critically injured with multiple gunshot wounds. The police believe it to be a gang-related incident but no further details about the suspect or motive were immediately available.