News Hunt

News You Can Trust? The Best Reporting In NYC

Huffington Post | Adam Clark Estes | Posted 05.25.2011

Last July, the Huffington Post teamed up with Newstrust, a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization devoted towards rating news quality, in order to tes...

The Must-Read Healthcare Stories Of October

Matthew Palevsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Matthew Palevsky

It might be insider baseball, but the split in reporting on how Democrats secured Snowe's vote shows the extent to which the health care reform battle has gone on behind closed doors.

Health Care News Hunt: Become A Watchdog

Matthew Palevsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Matthew Palevsky

NewsTrust members will join forces with HuffPost's Eyes

Refugees Return Home, Muslims Attack Christians And Reading Between The Lines During A Pakistan News Hunt

Matthew Palevsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Matthew Palevsky

Over 100 HuffPosters joined the Pakistan News Hunt, helping to submit 169 stories on Pakistan, 68 of which were reviewed by more than three individuals, earning a NewsTurst rating.

Final Notes On The John McCain News Hunt

NewsTrust | Posted 05.25.2011

NewsTrust

If a news story has appeal on the right and left it suggests deeper coverage. Here then are five stories on McCain from center-right sources which appealed to our OfftheBus news hunters.

Filter The Best Stuff To The Front Page: OffTheBus And NewsTrust Do A McCain News Hunt

Jay Rosen | Posted 05.25.2011

Jay Rosen

Expansion of the media space is a good thing, but filtering and forwarding systems must keep pace. The better we are at finding the good stuff, the easier it is to relax and accept that anyone can be a media producer.

John McCain News Hunt Preliminary Results

NewsTrust | Posted 05.25.2011

NewsTrust

Preliminary analysis suggests readers still highly rate mainstream press coverage but that online and offline sources compete well. Broadcast outlets were rated significantly lower than online and print media.

Newshunt: The Media And McCain

NewsTrust | Posted 05.25.2011

NewsTrust

media attention is starting to focus on McCain's divergence from his image as a reformer. Our top-rated mainstream media piece, McCain Campaign Calls; A Nonprofit Steps In by the Washington Post's Robert O'Harrow Jr., looks at how McCain's top veteran affairs advisor also serves on the board of directors for Citizens Against Government Waste