James Giles

James Giles is a multimedia journalist who was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi and later relocated to Columbus, Georgia with his mother and sisters. He graduated from Shaw High School in 2014 and played varsity basketball and marched in the marching band. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Army Reserves before attending Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama where he earned a degree in mass communications with a concentration in radio and television. James has worked as a multimedia journalist for WBRC FOX6 News and as a reporter and weekend morning anchor for WTVM News Leader 9. In 2023, he received a merit award from the Georgia Association of Broadcasters for Best General Assignment Reporting in Small Market TV. James' interests include crime documentaries and television shows, horror movies, video games, working out, and sports. He enjoys spending time with his family and is a Georgia Boy at heart but feels at home in Alabama.

Biography:  https://www.wbrc.com/authors/james-giles/

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:

  • The article does not contain any biases.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • James Giles is a member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The company argues that shutting them down could negatively impact over 1,000 workers and require the destruction of millions of chickens.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Six Minors Discovered as Undocumented Employees at Mar-Jac Poultry, DOL Files Lawsuit

Six Minors Discovered as Undocumented Employees at Mar-Jac Poultry, DOL Files Lawsuit

Broke On: Wednesday, 01 May 2024 Six minors, aged out of legal employment, were discovered working at Mar-Jac Poultry in Alabama since February 2024. The company claimed they used forged documents but faces civil action for employing underage labor, leading to a production halt and potential goods recall.