Publication summary
⁠80%7 analyzed articles/videos2,648 analyzed words
BS Summary: These KTVU results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Optimism Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 10.1% saturation with 801 hits. Analysis detected 7,735 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,944 analyzed words across 7 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠62% (129 of 334 publications). This KTVU is worse (more manipulative) than 61.60% of the peer group.
KTVU
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
⁠0%Brookings1%
⁠1%FactCheck.org1%
⁠1%@politifact1%
⁠1%Berkeleyside2%
⁠2%The Colorado Sun2%
⁠62%KTVU (selected)3%
⁠99%KESQ9%
⁠100%The White House9%
⁠100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
⁠100%MS NOW Live Events26%
⁠100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
Publication details
Total words: 7,944
Article count: 7
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Attribute Prevalence (Top 48)
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KTVU vs sitewide
KTVU attribute percentages, with an overlaid sitewide baseline for those same attributes.

Analyzed articles and videos

Sausalito city manager reported missing days before alleged yacht burglary⁠65%
KTVU⁠80%7/21/2026, 12:52:02 AM
9 hurt after reckless driver crashes into car during SF police pursuit⁠25%
KTVU FOX 2⁠80%By KTVU Staff⁠9%7/20/2026, 12:43:00 PM
Sausalito city manager arrested for burglary while on leave, allegedly broke into yacht⁠51%
KTVU⁠80%7/20/2026, 12:41:14 AM
San Francisco Tenderloin fire at 6-story aparment building⁠6%
KTVU FOX 2⁠80%By KTVU Staff⁠9%7/19/2026, 7:25:57 PM
San Francisco's iconic LGBTQ nightclub ‘Oasis’ celebrates grand reopening⁠76%
KTVU⁠80%By Amber Lee⁠91%7/18/2026, 9:36:30 PM
PG&E mistakenly notified 120K customers of SF power outage⁠40%
KTVU⁠80%7/18/2026, 6:44:28 PM
Half Moon Bay city leaders respond to state accusation it violated housing laws⁠67%
KTVU⁠80%7/18/2026, 5:02:54 PM