Augusta Anthony

Augusta Anthony is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in international news reporting. She currently serves as a Senior Producer on CNN's Digital Video Programming team, overseeing the international coverage and strategy for the team's London and Hong Kong bureaus. In this role, she has covered significant events such as the 2020 US election, the Ukraine war, and numerous other stories. Prior to this role, Anthony worked in CNN's New York bureau reporting on breaking news for the network and writing digital stories. She holds an MS from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and an MA in History from the University of Edinburgh. Additionally, she studied at the University of Virginia.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/profiles/augusta-anthony-profile

96%

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

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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%

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Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • China claims the South China Sea virtually in its entirety and has escalated territorial disputes with the Philippines since last year
  • Mayoral candidate Alfredo Cabrera was fatally shot during a campaign rally in Coyuca de Benitez, Guerrero.
  • President Biden isolated at his beach house in Rehoboth, Del., due to Covid-19 on Thursday, 18th July, 2024.

Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

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Biden's COVID-19 Diagnosis Intensifies Doubts About His Fitness for Office and Impact on Democrats in November

Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 Amidst a positive COVID-19 diagnosis and mounting concerns about his fitness for office, President Biden faces criticism from within the Democratic party over his chances in November. Struggles with mobility and increasing hospitalizations among older Americans due to COVID-19 intensify doubts about Biden's ability to lead effectively and win the election, causing concern for down-ballot Democrats.
Philippine Navy Personnel Assaulted by Chinese Coast Guard: A New Escalation in South China Sea Tensions

Philippine Navy Personnel Assaulted by Chinese Coast Guard: A New Escalation in South China Sea Tensions

Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 Philippine military demands China return seized rifles and pay damages after personnel assault Filipino navy personnel during a confrontation near disputed South China Sea shoal, Second Thomas Shoal. The incident, which involved Chinese Coast Guard personnel damaging Philippine navy boats and wounding several Filipino sailors, is the latest in a series of territorial disputes between the two countries and raises concerns about potential global conflict involving major powers such as the United States.
Two Mexican Mayoral Candidates Killed Before June 6 Elections: Alfredo Cabrera in Guerrero and Ricardo Arizmendi in Morelos

Two Mexican Mayoral Candidates Killed Before June 6 Elections: Alfredo Cabrera in Guerrero and Ricardo Arizmendi in Morelos

Broke On: Thursday, 30 May 2024 Two mayoral candidates, Alfredo Cabrera in Guerrero and Ricardo Arizmendi in Morelos, were murdered just days before Mexico's general elections on June 6, 2024. The latest attacks bring the number of murdered candidates to at least 31 since September 2023. Both candidates had no history of security incidents and did not request protective measures. Their deaths have raised concerns about safety during the upcoming elections, with violence being a persistent issue this election cycle.