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CBC tells staff not to call 9/11 a 'terrorist attack'

  • Bias Rating

    -58% Medium Left

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -58% Medium Left

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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-58% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

36% : " Fielding a complaint about coverage of Israel's war against Hamas, CBC Ombudsman Maxime Bertrand called the policy a "necessary safeguard" but added that "it doesn't guarantee ethical clarity or eliminate the potential for unconscious bias.
32% : He was writing in response to a similarly leaked memo to staff regarding the use of the same words in reporting about Hamas's terrorist attacks on Israel that had occurred a week earlier.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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