WBTV

WBTV is a news station that provides coverage on local and national events. The articles analyzed include topics such as the election of a Charlotte pastor as the Southern Baptist Convention President, a rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 race, Biden's visit to Charlotte in honor of fallen officers, and damage caused by a weekend storm in Rock Hill. While no contradictions or biases were found in most articles, there was one instance where the report contradicted meteorological survey findings regarding tornado damage.

100%

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

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • A powerful weekend storm hit Rock Hill, SC on Saturday bringing strong winds and hail.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Southern Baptist Convention Rejects Amendment Limiting Women in Pastoral Roles, Elects New President

    Southern Baptist Convention Rejects Amendment Limiting Women in Pastoral Roles, Elects New President

    Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024 The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) rejected a proposal to limit pastoral roles to men at its annual meeting in Indianapolis, instead electing Charlotte pastor Clint Pressley as new president. The convention also opposed In Vitro Fertilization and addressed ongoing issues like sexual abuse cases and declining baptismal rates.
  • Christopher Bell Wins Abruptly Cut Short Coca-Cola 600 Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway

    Christopher Bell Wins Abruptly Cut Short Coca-Cola 600 Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway

    Broke On: Monday, 27 May 2024 In a rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Christopher Bell emerged as the unexpected winner after leading 90 laps in his No. 20 Toyota for his eighth career Cup Series victory and first crown jewel race. The event, known as NASCAR's longest race, was cut short due to heavy rain after only 249 out of the scheduled 400 laps were completed.
  • Four Law Enforcement Officers Killed in Charlotte, NC Shootout: Identities Revealed and President Biden's Visit

    Four Law Enforcement Officers Killed in Charlotte, NC Shootout: Identities Revealed and President Biden's Visit

    Broke On: Thursday, 02 May 2024 Four law enforcement officers, including Sam Poloche, William 'Alden' Elliott, Thomas Weeks Jr., and Joshua Eyer, were tragically killed in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 2, 2024 while attempting to serve a warrant. The heavily armed suspect opened fire on the officers from various departments. President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit Charlotte on May 5 to honor their families. This marks the worst attack on law enforcement in the US since 2016 and the fourth officer death in two weeks.
  • Historic Hailstorm: 4.5-inch Hailstones Sweep Through Carolinas, Leaving Extensive Damage

    Historic Hailstorm: 4.5-inch Hailstones Sweep Through Carolinas, Leaving Extensive Damage

    Broke On: Saturday, 20 April 2024 Historic hailstorms hit the Carolinas on April 20, 2024, with reports of hailstones up to 4.5 inches in diameter causing extensive damage to homes and vehicles in Lumberton and Rock Hill. The National Weather Service confirmed damage from 90-mph winds, while Corey Davis from the North Carolina Climatologist's office noted potential record-breaking hailstone size if verified.