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The man behind one of America's biggest 'fake news' websites is a former BBC worker from London whose mother writes many of his stories. Sean Adl-Tabatabai, 35, runs YourNewsWire.com, the source of scores of dubious news stories, including claims that the Queen had threatened to abdicate if the UK voted against Brexit.
The Daily Wire is an American conservative media company founded in 2015 by political commentator Ben Shapiro and film director Jeremy Boreing. [ 2 ][ 3 ] The company is a major publisher on Facebook, [ 4 ][ 5 ][ 6 ] and produces podcasts such as The Ben Shapiro Show. [ 3 ] The Daily Wire has also produced various films and video series.
Media Bias/Fact Check (MBFC) is an American website founded in 2015 by Dave M. Van Zandt. [ 1 ] It considers four main categories and multiple subcategories in assessing the "political bias" and "factual reporting" of media outlets, [ 2 ][ 3 ] relying on a self-described "combination of objective measures and subjective analysis". [ 4 ][ 5 ]
Fake news websites deliberately publish hoaxes, propaganda, and disinformation to drive web traffic inflamed by social media. [8] [9] [10] These sites are distinguished from news satire as fake news articles are usually fabricated to deliberately mislead readers, either for profit or more ambiguous reasons, such as disinformation campaigns.
The People's Voice (formerly known as NewsPunch and Your News Wire) is an American fake news website [ 1 ] based in Los Angeles. The site was founded as Your News Wire[ 5 ][ 11 ][ 12 ] in 2014 by Sean Adl-Tabatabai and his husband, Sinclair Treadway. [ 3 ][ 6 ][ 13 ] In November 2018, it rebranded itself as NewsPunch. [ 11 ]Your News Wire was ...
Alternative media (U.S. political right) Ben Shapiro, founder of The Daily Wire, one of the largest conservative websites in the United States. The term right-wing alternative media in the United States usually refers to internet, talk radio, print, and television journalism. They are defined by their presentation of opinions from a ...
Claims of media bias in the United States generally focus on the idea of media outlets reporting news in a way that seems partisan. Other claims argue that outlets sometimes sacrifice objectivity in pursuit of growth or profits. Some academics in fields like media studies, journalism, communication, political science and economics have looked ...
Ad Fontes Media, Inc. is a Colorado -based, media watchdog, public benefit corporation [1] primarily known for its Media Bias Chart, which rates media sources in terms of political bias and reliability. The organization was founded in 2018 by patent attorney Vanessa Otero with the goal of combating political polarization and media bias.