Robb Coles

Robb Coles is a Weekend Anchor/Producer and Weekday Multimedia Journalist at Northern News Now in Duluth, MN. He joined the team in September 2021 after relocating from New York City to be closer to family. Robb studied telecommunications at Ball State University and has a background in entertainment, having worked as a professional emcee for live events for a decade. Since joining Northern News Now, he has reported on various local stories including the encampment at Duluth City Hall and Wisconsin lawmakers' reactions to Governor Evers' veto on deer hunting legislation. He can be reached at rcoles@northernnewsnow.com.

Biography:  https://www.northernnewsnow.com/authors/robb.coles/

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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%

Examples:

  • Robb Coles is a multimedia journalist who has worked in the entertainment industry for a decade before transitioning to news.

Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • A freighter named Michipicoten collided with something underwater
  • At least 22 people were on board the ship
  • Pumps are operating on board to reduce the listing of the vessel and it is en route to port for inspection.
  • The Michipicoten began taking on water

Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

Freighter Michipicoten Collides with Underwater Object in Lake Superior, Making Its Way to Port for Inspection

Freighter Michipicoten Collides with Underwater Object in Lake Superior, Making Its Way to Port for Inspection

Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024 A freighter, Michipicoten, collided with an underwater object in Lake Superior on June 8, 2024, resulting in water intake and the evacuation of at least 22 people. The U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies responded to assist with pumps removing water from the ship as it makes its way to a nearby port for inspection and repairs. The cause of the collision remains under investigation, with no reported injuries or indication of cargo spillage.