A website rating news sources for factual reporting and political bias, educating the public on media bias and deceptive news practices.
Media Bias Fact Check (MBFC) is a website created in 2015 that rates news sources based on their factual reporting and political bias. The goal of MBFC is to educate the public on media bias and provide information on the reliability and objectivity of news sources.
MBFC uses a combination of factual reporting analysis, source checking, story selection bias analysis and political affiliation of ownership and audience bias analysis. Through this process, news sources are given ratings for factual reporting andpolitical bias on a scale from "most extreme left" to "least biased" to "most extreme right."
The website contains detailed reports on major news outlets, explaining the methodology and rationale behind their ratings. Users can browse news sources by highest rated, by category (Left, Left-Center, Center, Right-Center and Right) or search for a specific news site. MBFC aims to empower news consumers with information to judge the reliability and trustworthiness of news for themselves.
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