Newsday Media Group
Newsday Media Group is a news organization that provides local and national news, sports, entertainment, business, opinion, and lifestyle content. The site covers breaking news events in Long Island and the surrounding areas as well as national and international stories. The site also features opinion pieces from various writers and experts on various topics. However, the site has been criticized for its use of misleading language in some articles and its lack of transparency regarding conflicts of interest.
64%
The Daily's Verdict
This news site 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 its reporting.
Bias
85%
Examples:
- The article contains several examples of religious bias. The author mentions Deion Sanders as an example of someone who offended traditionalists with his selection as Sportsperson of the Year in 2019
- The articles contain several examples of monetary bias. The author mentions that Authentic Brands Group revoked Arena Group's license to put out Sports Illustrated after it missed a multi-million dollar payment.
- The author uses language that dehumanizes Sports Illustrated by referring to it as 'a late-night infomercial'
Conflicts of Interest
50%
Examples:
- The article falsely states that Young was drafted second overall out of Ohio State by the Redskins (now known as Washington Football Team).
- The article incorrectly states that Jordan had just two sacks last season.
Contradictions
85%
Examples:
- Changes include a return to larger lettering on jerseys, fixing mismatched gray tops and bottoms, and addressing the new Nike jerseys’ sweat collection problem.
- Samples are expected to be sent into lunar orbit within around 45 hours.
- The Mets haven’t worn their black or blue uniforms yet due to not receiving the corresponding pants from Nike and Fanatics.
Deceptions
50%
Examples:
- The article presents the idea of ending a provision that has allowed school districts to depend on getting at least as much state aid as in the previous year. However, this provision was not mentioned by name and its purpose was not clearly stated.
- The decline of Sports Illustrated was not caused by natural occurrences but rather missteps made by Meredith Publishing and Authentic Brands Group.