DWD
🇩🇪 Deutsche Welle (DW)
Trust Score
95
High Credibility
Quick Summary
Political Lean
Left-Center
AllSides: Center
Factual Reporting
High
NewsGuard: 100/100
Ownership
Deutsche Welle
Parent: German Federal Government
Funding Model
State-funded (Germany)
Rating Breakdown
Factual Accuracy
89/100
How often does the source report verifiable facts correctly?
Source Attribution
95/100
Are claims backed by identifiable, verifiable sources?
Editorial Standards
90/100
Does the source have and follow clear editorial guidelines?
Correction Policy
88/100
How transparently and promptly are errors corrected?
Bias & Balance
75/100
Are multiple perspectives fairly represented?
Ownership Transparency
92/100
Is ownership and funding clearly disclosed?
Headline Accuracy
91/100
Do headlines accurately reflect article content?
News vs Opinion
80/100
Is there clear separation between news and opinion?
Track Record
98/100
What is the source's historical credibility?
Deceptive Practices
90/100
Does the source avoid manipulative tactics?
Notable Controversies & Events
- German government funding transparency