WAFB Staff

WAFB is a news station based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The station has a team of experienced journalists who report on local and regional news. One of its notable reporters is Tisha Powell, who joined the WAFB 9NEWS team in August 2021. Tisha is a Louisiana native and a graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School and Loyola University New Orleans, where she majored in broadcast news and minored in political science. She has worked for several TV stations across the United States, covering major events such as Hurricane Katrina, the UNC Tar Heels' trip to the Final Four, and the Pope's visit to Philadelphia. Tisha is also an avid supporter of the American Heart Association and the United Service Organizations (USO), among other community involvement activities.

Biography:  https://www.wafb.com/2021/07/26/louisiana-native-veteran-journalist-tisha-powell-join-wafb-news-team/

70%

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 mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

0%

Examples:

  • According to an arrest report, Toviano is accused of using a hidden video camera to record himself having sex with the victim without that person's consent.
  • The victim was able to locate two videos on Toviano's iPad.
  • Toviano was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.

Recent Articles

LSU Cornerback Javien Toviano Charged with Video Voyeurism: Secretly Recorded Intimate Encounters

LSU Cornerback Javien Toviano Charged with Video Voyeurism: Secretly Recorded Intimate Encounters

Broke On: Sunday, 21 July 2024 LSU cornerback Javien Toviano, 19, was arrested for video voyeurism after allegedly recording himself having sex with a woman without her consent using a hidden camera. The victim discovered the videos on Toviano's iPad and reported the incident to law enforcement. Toviano admitted to using a hidden camera during an interview with authorities and was charged with video voyeurism. LSU suspended him from all team activities following his arrest.