Thom Jensen

Thom Jensen is a news reporter focused on local stories in the East Bay area. His work covers a range of topics including politics, education, and crime. He has reported on significant events such as protests at UC Berkeley and incidents involving electric cars. Jensen also reports on community events like the Oakland Marathon and the impact of insurance market crises on California homeowners. Through his reporting, Jensen provides insight into the issues affecting the Bay Area, often highlighting tensions in the Middle East and efforts to maintain public safety in Oakland.

Biography:  https://www.nbcbayarea.com/author/thom-jensen/

100%

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 is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • Thom Jensen does not display any clear biases in his reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There are no conflicts of interest detected in Thom Jensen's reporting.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Pro-Palestinian protestors ended their encampment at UC Berkeley on May 14, 2024.
  • UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ wrote a letter supporting an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
  • UC Berkeley sent an alert to the public to avoid the area of 2538 Channing Way until further notice after the takeover began around 1:50 p.m.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • No deceptive practices were found in Thom Jensen's reporting.

Recent Articles

UC Berkeley Reaches Agreement with Pro-Palestinian Activists to Examine Investments in Weapons Manufacturing and Israel

UC Berkeley Reaches Agreement with Pro-Palestinian Activists to Examine Investments in Weapons Manufacturing and Israel

Broke On: Wednesday, 15 May 2024 UC Berkeley protesters reach agreement with university to examine investments in weapons manufacturing and human rights violations, while rejecting full divestment from Israel. Protests continue at other campuses.