The Miami Times
A local outlet rated medium on credibility, with a lean close to the center. 2% of the stories it hosts are confirmed reposts of other outlets’ articles.A local outlet rated medium on credibility, with a lean close to center. 2% of the stories it hosts are confirmed reposts of other outlets’ articles.
- CREDIBILITY
- 68Medium
- LEAN
- 49Center
- ORIGINALITY
- 98%
- STORIES
- 44▲ 2 this week
- REPRINTED
- 0times
Credibility 14 stories · 95% range 65–71 · updated Oct 6, 2026Lean 14 stories · 95% range 44–53 · updated Oct 6, 2026Originality 45 hosted stories · updated Oct 6, 2026
The Miami Times at a glance
SCORECARD
Ticks mark the local news average; on the lean bar, its own lean.STORIES · 12 MONTHS
44June spike: 33 stories, 29 of them on Elections/Campaigns and 2 on Budget/Spending.
Hatched: Nov–Jan and May, when ChamberLight collected few or no stories from any outlet, so a gap there is not the outlet’s.
TONE TOWARD EACH PARTY
NETAbout the same as other outlets toward Republicans and Democrats. How tone is measured
LATEST ACTIVITY
- SCORECredibility 69 → 68 Oct 6 · 14 stories
- FRAMINGByron Donalds Holds Town Hall at Florida A&M University its headline: mixed on Donalds · 4 outlets · Oct 1
- STORY2 new stories in the last 7 days · 2 on Criminal Justice
- BLINDSPOTSkipped: Thomas Massie Files Impeachment Articles Against Pete Hegseth 80 outlets covered it
The Miami Times’ scores: credibility, lean and originality
CREDIBILITY
The combined AI rating of its own stories, 0 to 100, for the outlet’s transparency, standards, corrections and original reporting. 6 points below the local news average (74).
POLITICAL LEAN
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
The share of stories it hosts that are not confirmed copies of another outlet’s article.
SCORE HISTORY · 12 MONTHSHISTORY · 12 MO
Dotted where ChamberLight collected few or no stories (Nov–Jan and May). The dashed line is the local news average (74). How score history works
Challenges to these scores
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What The Miami Times covers: topics and people
TOP TOPICS · SHARE OF ITS STORIESTOP TOPICS
TICK = ALL OUTLETSTICK = ALL- Elections/Campaigns61%+21 PTS against 40% of all outlets’ stories
- Congress/Members5%−3 PTS against 8% of all outlets’ stories
- Budget/Spending2%−4 PTS against 7% of all outlets’ stories
- Civil Rights/Liberties2%0 PTS against 2% of all outlets’ stories
- Criminal Justice2%−3 PTS against 5% of all outlets’ stories
- Economy2%−4 PTS against 6% of all outlets’ stories
- Education2%+1 PTS against 1% of all outlets’ stories
- Foreign Policy2%−7 PTS against 9% of all outlets’ stories
WHO THEY COVER · 30 STORY–PERSON PAIRS · 30 PAIRS
- 1Byron Donalds (Republican)13 stories
- 2Oliver Gilbert (Democrat)6 stories
- 3Angela Nixon (Democrat)4 stories
- 4Frederica S. Wilson (Democrat)2 stories
- 5Maxwell Frost (Democrat)2 stories
- 6Rick Scott (Republican)2 stories
- 7Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democrat)1 stories
How The Miami Times framed shared stories, and what it skipped
SAME STORY, DIFFERENT HEADLINES
- The Miami Times (this source)Byron Donalds deals with tough questions and a fire alarm at FAMU town hallMIXED ON DONALDS
- Florida PoliticsRattlers strike Byron Donalds at contentious FAMU town hallMIXED ON DONALDS
- The Independent Florida AlligatorByron Donalds brings Defending the Florida Dream Tour to UFMIXED ON DONALDS
- WUFT | News and public media for north central FloridaByron Donalds visits UF , discusses DEI and Amendment 3MIXED ON DONALDS
WHAT IT SKIPPED · BLINDSPOTS
Stories that 8 or more news outlets covered in the last 30 days and The Miami Times did not.
The Miami Times’ owner, reprints and similar outlets
OWNERSHIP
WHO REPRINTS IT
WHOSE STORIES IT CARRIES
1MOST SIMILAR OUTLETS
- TheWrapCredibility 67Lean 48
- Montclair, NJ PatchCredibility 67Lean 50
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- KYMACredibility 69Lean 50
- KTBBCredibility 67Lean 50
- MilitaryCredibility 70Lean 49
Compare The Miami Times with other outlets
Best value in each row is highlighted. Tone is the share of stories positive toward a party minus the share negative, from −100 to +100. No story in the last 90 days was covered by all four.
- The Miami TimesTHIS SOURCE
- Florida Politics
- The Floridian
- South Florida Sun Sentinel
CREDIBILITY
LEAN (50 = CENTER)
ORIGINALITY
STORIES
ELECTIONS/CAMPAIGNS COVERAGE
TONE TOWARD GOP
TONE TOWARD DEMS
Best value in each row is highlighted. Tone is the share of stories positive toward a party minus the share negative, from −100 to +100. No story in the last 90 days was covered by all four.



















