Ad Fontes Media
Ad Fontes Media, founded in 2018 as a public benefit corporation, aims to rate all news to positively transform society through its Media Bias Chart and various educational resources.
Company History
Ad Fontes Media was founded in 2018 as a public benefit corporation. The company aims to positively transform society by rating news sources for bias and reliability. From its inception, Ad Fontes Media has focused on providing tools and resources to help consumers better understand media bias and reliability.
Media Bias Chart
One of Ad Fontes Media's flagship products is the Media Bias Chart. This tool rates news sources on two primary dimensions: bias and reliability. It helps users identify the leanings and trustworthiness of various news outlets, offering a visual guide to understanding media bias.
Media Literacy Services
Ad Fontes Media provides educational resources and services designed to teach media literacy. These include workshops, speaking engagements, and comprehensive training sessions. The company's goal is to equip individuals with the skills to critically analyze news content and recognize biases inherent in media sources.
Services for Advertisers
Ad Fontes Media offers services for advertisers looking to access data on news publisher reliability and bias. This information helps advertisers make informed decisions about where to place their ads, ensuring alignment with reliable and appropriate news sources.
Publisher Services
Ad Fontes Media provides services to news publishers aimed at improving article quality and gaining certifications for reliability. These services help publishers measure the quality of their content and work towards becoming recognized as trustworthy sources of news.