Author: David Folkenflik
David Folkenflik
has 40.4% among authors.
BS Score: 2.6%.
Articles analyzed: 4.
Words analyzed: 11,090.
Analyzed articles
NPR
- By David Folkenflik
- 6/12/2026, 10:29 PM
Optimism Bias 38.5% - Self-Serving Bias 23.6% - Halo Effect 23.6%
The Justice Department on Friday closed its antitrust investigation into the proposed $111 billion merger of Paramount and Warner Brothers Discovery, saying that it has found no threat to competition or consumers of film, broadcast television or streaming. The decision paves the way for a merger of two historic studio rivals — Paramount,... more
KUOW Public Radio
- By David Folkenflik
- 4/16/2026, 6:19 PM
Post Hoc (False Cause) 18.9% - Optimism Bias 17.5% - Halo Effect 11%
NPR has received two of the largest gifts in the public media network's existence, totaling $113 million. They will go toward fueling innovation in NPR's use of digital technology, increasing its connection with audiences, and ensuring the viability of public radio stations after Congress eliminated all federal funding for public media.... more
NPR
- By David Folkenflik
- 12/5/2025, 10:00 AM
View of the sign outside National Public Radio headquarters on July 22, 2025 in Washington, D.C. In public, the Trump administration is on the attack against the media by launching investigations, restricting press access in government buildings and creating websites slamming critical news coverage of the president. In court, the... more
NPR
- By David Folkenflik
- 1/4/2025, 7:36 PM
Negativity Bias 24.5% - Biased Writer Voice 20.3% - Hasty Generalization 14.5%
Ann Telnaes says the rough version of the cartoon she drew for The Washington Post , shown above, was rejected by the paper's editorial page editor. A Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist for the Washington Post has resigned after its editorial page editor rejected a cartoon she created to mock media and tech titans abasing themselves... more