KOAM News Now
Not rated yet: ChamberLight has 2 of the 10 stories a score needs. 2 stories are credited to it so far.Not rated yet: ChamberLight has 2 of the 10 stories a score needs.
- CREDIBILITY
- —2 of 10 stories
- LEAN
- —2 of 10 stories
- ORIGINALITY
- —2 of 10 stories
- STORIES
- 2none this week
- REPRINTED
- 0times
KOAM News Now at a glance
SCORECARD
Ticks mark the local news average; on the lean bar, its own lean.STORIES · 12 MONTHS
2LATEST ACTIVITY
- FRAMINGSenate Leadership Fund Shifts North Carolina Spending to Kansas portrayed Whatley: critical · 12 outlets · Oct 3
- BLINDSPOTSkipped: Thomas Massie Files Impeachment Articles Against Pete Hegseth 77 outlets covered it
KOAM News Now’s scores: credibility, lean and originality
CREDIBILITY
Not enough stories yet: 2 of 10.
The combined AI rating of its own stories, 0 to 100, for the outlet’s transparency, standards, corrections and original reporting.
POLITICAL LEAN
Not enough stories yet: 2 of 10.
Where its news stories sit from 0 (left) to 100 (right). Opinion pieces are left out, and its stories reposted on other sites count toward it.
ORIGINALITY
Not enough stories yet: 2 of 10.
The share of stories it hosts that are not confirmed copies of another outlet’s article. A copy counts here once its original publisher is known.
SCORE HISTORY · 12 MONTHSHISTORY · 12 MO
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What KOAM News Now covers: topics and people
TOP TOPICS · SHARE OF ITS STORIESTOP TOPICS
TICK = ALL OUTLETSTICK = ALL- Budget/Spending50%+47 PTS against 3% of all outlets’ stories
- Elections/Campaigns50%+10 PTS against 40% of all outlets’ stories
WHO THEY COVER · 2 STORY–PERSON PAIRS · 2 PAIRS
- 1Derek Schmidt (Republican)1 stories
- 2Michael Whatley (Republican)1 stories
How KOAM News Now framed shared stories, and what it skipped
SAME STORY, DIFFERENT HEADLINES
- KOAM News Now (this source)Top Senate GOP group puts pause on spending in North CarolinaPORTRAYS WHATLEY: CRITICAL
- The Daily BeastRepublicans Quit Battleground Senate Seat in Telling MovePORTRAYS WHATLEY: CRITICAL
- HuffPostSenate Republicans Move Cash From Purple North Carolina To Red Kansas As Battle For Majority ShiftsPORTRAYS WHATLEY: CRITICAL
- WRAL.comMajor Republican group pauses US Senate ad spending in NC, where GOP's Whatley trails in polls :: WRAL.comPORTRAYS WHATLEY: NEUTRAL
- NC NewslineRepublican super PAC pauses spending in North Carolina’s key US Senate racePORTRAYS WHATLEY: NEUTRAL
- The HillRepublican super PAC shifts money from North Carolina to KansasPORTRAYS WHATLEY: NEUTRAL
- Associated PressSenate Republicans move cash from purple North Carolina to red Kansas as battle for majority shiftsPORTRAYS WHATLEY: CRITICAL
- TwincitiesSenate Republicans move cash from purple North Carolina to red Kansas as battle for majority shiftsPORTRAYS WHATLEY: CRITICAL
WHAT IT SKIPPED · BLINDSPOTS
Stories that 8 or more news outlets covered in the last 30 days and KOAM News Now did not.
KOAM News Now’s owner, reprints and similar outlets
OWNERSHIP
WHO REPRINTS IT
OUTLETS ON THE SAME STORIES
- PBSCredibility 86Lean 50
- The HillCredibility 78Lean 50
- The Daily WireCredibility 46Lean 78
- The Daily BeastCredibility 71Lean 36
- HuffPostCredibility 75Lean 38
- Carolina JournalCredibility 64Lean 51
Compare KOAM News Now with other outlets
Best value in each row is highlighted. Tone is the share of stories that portray a party’s member favorably minus the share that portray them critically, from −100 to +100; in brackets, the stories read. All four covered 1 story in common in the last 90 days.
- KOAM News NowTHIS SOURCE
- PBS
- The Hill
- The Daily Wire
CREDIBILITY
LEAN (50 = CENTER)
ORIGINALITY
STORIES
BUDGET/SPENDING COVERAGE
TONE TOWARD GOP
TONE TOWARD DEMS
Best value in each row is highlighted. Tone is the share of stories that portray a party’s member favorably minus the share that portray them critically, from −100 to +100; in brackets, the stories read. All four covered 1 story in common in the last 90 days.

