OzarksFirst

OzarksFirst is a news website that covers local and regional stories in Missouri and Arkansas. The site has a reputation for sensationalism and exaggeration, often using emotive language to attract readers. It also has a clear conflict of interest as it is owned by a media conglomerate that may have vested interests in certain stories. The site relies heavily on unnamed sources and does not provide evidence or quotes to support its claims. It uses deceptive practices such as clickbait headlines, misleading language, and omission of important details.

68%

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 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

50%

Examples:

  • The site often uses emotive language and exaggeration to attract readers.
  • The site seems to favor sensational and clickbaity headlines over accurate and balanced reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • The site has a clear conflict of interest as it is owned by a media conglomerate that may have vested interests in certain stories.
  • The site often relies on unnamed sources and does not provide evidence or quotes to support its claims.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

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Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The site often fails to disclose potential conflicts of interest or biases that may influence its reporting.
  • The site uses deceptive practices such as clickbait headlines, misleading language, and omission of important details.

Recent Articles

  • Medical Helicopter Crash Kills Three in Oklahoma, Cause of Death Unknown

    Medical Helicopter Crash Kills Three in Oklahoma, Cause of Death Unknown

    Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 On January 20, 2024, a medical helicopter crashed in western Oklahoma killing all three people on board. The cause of death for each person is not yet known but it's believed that one goose was found inside the helicopter's flight control system and others were found in the debris field.