Topic summary
68%18 analyzed articles/videos9,810 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Broadcasting results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Hasty Generalization, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 8.2% saturation with 3,857 hits. Analysis detected 40,877 faulty-reasoning hits from 47,319 analyzed words across 18 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.7% and a BS Rank of 13% (14,263 of 16,243 topics). This Broadcasting is better (less manipulative) than 87.80% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

12% percentile
025507510012.2% percentile
1.7% BS Score18 analyzed articles47.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 4.6%4.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.4%7.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.1%4.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.1%5.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.1%2.1%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.9%0.9%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.5%0.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 4.8%4.8%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Topic 0.5%0.5%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Halo Effect: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 6.7%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.8%, sitewide 3.3%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

John Kruk will be forced back into a suit by NBC as Phillies go national this weekend7%
The Philadelphia Inquirer21%By Rob Tornoe6%7/24/2026, 12:58:48 PM
We love you, Don Gonyea: Veteran NPR correspondent hangs up his mic after 4 decades2%
WDET 101.9 FM21%By NPR63%7/22/2026, 12:27:00 PM
Lisa Nandy Remains Culture Secretary; Paramount, BBC Decisions Loom68%
Deadline27%By Jake Kanter40%7/21/2026, 8:09:35 AM
WWL Louisiana is making more anchor changes as Charisse Gibson heads to LA46%
nola.com6%By Keith Spera67%7/20/2026, 6:09:00 PM
‘Houston is my home.’ Broadcaster Stu Holden’s journey to the World Cup can’t be told without Texas31%
Houston Chronicle14%By Peter Warren17%7/19/2026, 11:00:00 AM
The BBC Has Appeased Its Enemies and Alienated Its Friends80%
Jacobin61%By Anonymous BBC Journalist0%7/9/2026, 8:45:24 AM
Even fans who don't speak Spanish are watching the World Cup on Telemundo. Here's why30%
NPR84%By Mandalit del Barco0%7/2/2026, 7:59:34 PM
‘60 Minutes’ Veteran Exits With Shot at MAGA-Curious CBS Boss75%
The Daily Beast87%By Ewan Palmer0%6/30/2026, 10:38:30 AM
Media analysts believe FIFA's lucrative hydration breaks are here to stay41%
CBC Sports49%By Richard Deitsch0%6/20/2026, 11:50:55 AM
Bill Ritter, ABC7 Eyewitness News anchor, steps down after Alzheimer’s diagnosis21%
New York Daily News76%By Colin Mixson63%6/13/2026, 12:58:57 AM