๐ฑ Media Bias Guide
Understanding bias across news outlets, podcasts, and social media platforms
Make informed decisions about all your information sources
๐ Filter Media Sources
Find sources by political lean, reliability, and media type
Associated Press
Non-profit news cooperative with minimal bias
Reuters
International news agency with minimal bias
BBC News
British public service broadcaster with minimal bias
Up First
NPR morning news podcast with balanced reporting
New York Times
Prestigious newspaper with high factual reporting
The Daily
NYT daily news podcast with high journalistic standards
Wall Street Journal
Business-focused newspaper with center-right editorial stance
CNN
Major cable news network with center-left editorial perspective
The Dispatch Podcast
Conservative news analysis with fact-based approach
MSNBC
Liberal-leaning cable news network
Pod Save America
Progressive political commentary by former Obama staffers
Fox News
Conservative-leaning cable news network
The Ben Shapiro Show
Conservative political commentary and news analysis
The Joe Rogan Experience
Long-form interviews with varied guests, inconsistent fact-checking
YouTube
Video platform with mixed content quality and recommendation algorithm concerns
Photo/video platform with limited fact-checking infrastructure
Social network with algorithmic feed, known misinformation issues
Twitter / X
Real-time social platform with significant misinformation concerns
TikTok
Short-form video platform with algorithmic amplification concerns
๐ Data Sources & Methodology
Transparency in our bias analysis and reliability assessments
๐ Primary Research Sources
- AllSides Media Bias Ratings - Independent bias assessments
- Media Bias/Fact Check - Factual reporting analysis
- Pew Research Center - Media consumption studies
- Reuters Institute - Digital news reports
- Ad Fontes Media Chart - Media reliability mapping
๐ค AI-Assisted Analysis
- Claude Sonnet 4 (Anthropic) - Data synthesis and analysis
- Constitutional AI principles - Bias-aware evaluation framework
- Cross-reference validation - Multiple source verification
- Transparency commitment - Open about AI involvement
โ๏ธ Our Approach
Our bias assessments combine established media research from trusted organizations with AI-assisted analysis using Claude Sonnet 4. We cross-reference multiple independent sources and apply constitutional principles to ensure balanced, transparent evaluations. All ratings are regularly updated based on new data and editorial changes at news organizations.
Transparency Note: This analysis incorporates AI assistance from Claude Sonnet 4 (Anthropic) for data synthesis and pattern recognition, combined with established media bias research from independent organizations. We believe in full transparency about our methodology and sources.
๐Last Updated: September 2025 | Next Review: December 2025 | Methodology Version: 2.1