The Denver Post

The Denver Post is a major daily newspaper based in Denver, Colorado. It covers local, national and international news, as well as sports and entertainment. The paper has a history of sensationalist reporting and bias towards negative stories. Despite this, it remains an influential voice in the Denver community.

92%

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

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The Denver Post shows a clear bias towards negative reporting and sensationalism.
  • The language used in the articles is often emotionally charged and manipulative.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The Denver Post has a clear conflict of interest as it is owned by Digital First Media, which also owns several other media outlets and has financial interests that could influence their reporting.

Contradictions

60%

Examples:

  • In some cases, the same event is described differently in multiple articles.
  • There are instances where facts presented in different articles contradict each other.

Deceptions

95%

Examples:

  • The Denver Post frequently uses deceptive headlines that do not accurately reflect the content of the articles.
  • There are instances where important context is omitted or misrepresented in articles.

Recent Articles

  • Denver Broncos' Courtland Sutton Attends Mandatory Minicamp Amid Contract Impasse and Injury Recovery

    Denver Broncos' Courtland Sutton Attends Mandatory Minicamp Amid Contract Impasse and Injury Recovery

    Broke On: Tuesday, 11 June 2024 Denver Broncos' wide receiver Courtland Sutton attended mandatory minicamp with an ongoing contract dispute and an injury, leaving $26.5M unguaranteed on his $60.8M extension. Despite the new quarterback and missing offseason activities, Sutton expressed excitement for the season and intent to help rookies succeed.
  • Former Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Suspended from Colorado Bar for Three Years after Guilty Plea in Election Interference Case

    Former Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Suspended from Colorado Bar for Three Years after Guilty Plea in Election Interference Case

    Broke On: Sunday, 01 October 2023 Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis, a Colorado native, received a three-year suspension of her law license for pleading guilty to aiding false statements during efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. Previous censures and her criminal conviction put her at risk of total disbarment. Ellis tearfully admitted turning a blind eye to potential false information during the 'Stop the Steal' campaign and expressed remorse, while other former Trump associates like Rudy Giuliani and John Eastman also faced consequences for their roles.
  • Two Bats in Colorado Test Positive for Rabies: Exposure Cases Reported in Arapahoe and El Paso Counties

    Two Bats in Colorado Test Positive for Rabies: Exposure Cases Reported in Arapahoe and El Paso Counties

    Broke On: Tuesday, 14 May 2024 Two bats in Colorado test positive for rabies, prompting public health warnings and vaccinations for exposed individuals. Skunks are the primary carriers, but bats can also spread the fatal disease to humans and pets through bites or scratches.
  • Denver Nuggets' Unexpected Defeat to Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA Playoffs: A Valuable Lesson

    Denver Nuggets' Unexpected Defeat to Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA Playoffs: A Valuable Lesson

    Broke On: Friday, 17 May 2024 In a surprising turn of events, the Denver Nuggets, defending champions and second seeds in the West, were defeated by the seventh-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2024 NBA Playoffs Western Conference semifinals. The Timberwolves showcased impressive resilience and determination with young talents leading their victory. The Nuggets' loss marks the fifth straight reigning champion to fail to reach the conference finals, leaving them facing an important offseason for decision-making and improvement.
  • Anthony Edwards Leads Minnesota Timberwolves in Historic Comeback Against Denver Nuggets, Holding Jamal Murray to One Basket in Game 7

    Anthony Edwards Leads Minnesota Timberwolves in Historic Comeback Against Denver Nuggets, Holding Jamal Murray to One Basket in Game 7

    Broke On: Monday, 20 May 2024 Anthony Edwards led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a historic 15-point Game 7 comeback against the defending NBA champions, Denver Nuggets, marking their first advancement to the Western Conference finals in 20 years. Jaden McDaniels and Chris Finch's strategies helped contain Jamal Murray, leading the Timberwolves to outscore Denver by six points in the final 4:30 of play.
  • Nikola Jokic's 40-Point, Turnover-Free Performance Outshines Rudy Gobert in NBA Playoffs Game 5

    Nikola Jokic's 40-Point, Turnover-Free Performance Outshines Rudy Gobert in NBA Playoffs Game 5

    Broke On: Wednesday, 15 May 2024 Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets outshines Rudy Gobert and Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5, scoring 40 points with zero turnovers and leading his team to a series lead. Despite Gobert's defensive prowess, Jokic's size, vision, basketball IQ, shooting touch and quick hands prove challenging. Denver takes the lead with a strong third quarter.
  • Nikola Jokic's Triple-Double Leads Denver Nuggets to Dominant Win over Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3

    Nikola Jokic's Triple-Double Leads Denver Nuggets to Dominant Win over Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3

    Broke On: Saturday, 11 May 2024 Nikola Jokic's 24-point triple-double led the Denver Nuggets to a dominant 117-90 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals, giving them their first win of the series and handing the Timberwolves their first loss of the postseason.
  • Nuggets Guard Jamal Murray Throws Heating Pad at Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns: League Discipline Possible

    Nuggets Guard Jamal Murray Throws Heating Pad at Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns: League Discipline Possible

    Broke On: Tuesday, 07 May 2024 During Game 2 of the Timberwolves' victory over the Nuggets, Jamal Murray threw a heating pad from the bench at Karl-Anthony Towns during a rebound attempt. Video evidence revealed this hostile act, but no technical or ejection was issued at the time. Chris Finch called it 'dangerous,' and referee Marc Davis stated that if they had seen it, they could have reviewed it as a technical foul. Karl-Anthony Towns expressed concern and the league is considering posthumous discipline.
  • Jamal Murray's Historic Game-Winning Shot Secures Denver Nuggets' Victory Over Lakers in NBA Playoffs

    Jamal Murray's Historic Game-Winning Shot Secures Denver Nuggets' Victory Over Lakers in NBA Playoffs

    Broke On: Tuesday, 30 April 2024 Jamal Murray's game-winning shot in the final seconds secures the Denver Nuggets a thrilling 108-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, marking their twelfth win in thirteen encounters and advancing them to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference semifinals.
  • Skier Dies Tragically Near Berthoud Pass While Attempting to Jump Over Highway 40 in Colorado

    Skier Dies Tragically Near Berthoud Pass While Attempting to Jump Over Highway 40 in Colorado

    Broke On: Thursday, 11 April 2024 On April 11, a skier named Dallas LeBeau died near Berthoud Pass while attempting to jump over U.S. Highway 40 in Colorado.