QUESTIONABLE SOURCE
A questionable source exhibits one or more of the following: extreme bias, consistent promotion of propaganda/conspiracies, poor or no sourcing to credible information, a complete lack of transparency, and/or is fake news. Fake News is the deliberate attempt to publish hoaxes and/or disinformation for profit or influence (Learn More). Sources listed in the Questionable Category may be very untrustworthy and should be fact-checked on a per article basis. Please note sources on this list are not considered fake news unless specifically written in the reasoning section for that source. See all Questionable sources.
Reasoning: Sensationalism, Fake News
Bias Rating: UNRATED
Factual Reporting: VERY LOW
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: EXCELLENT FREEDOM
Media Type: Magazine
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: LOW CREDIBILITY
History
Globe is a supermarket tabloid first published in North America on November 10, 1954, in Montreal, Quebec. Over time the Globe became the prime competitor with the National Enquirer, which publishes similar content. However, the Globe publishes even more outrageous stories than the Enquirer.
Read our profile on the United States government and media.
Funded by / Ownership
The Globe is owned by the Hudson Group, which bought them and the National Enquirer from American Media in 2019. Advertising, subscriptions, and newsstand sales generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
The Globe Magazine publishes sensationalized gossip stories, with many being just plain fake and almost always unproven. The Globe is not a credible media source and should be consumed for entertainment purposes only.
Globe Magazine does cover politics and does not care what party as long as it is sensational.
Failed Fact Checks
- Most of the stories are not true.
Overall, we rate The Globe Magazine Questionable and very low in factual reporting due to sensationalism and the publication of outright fake news. (D. Van Zandt 7/15/2017) Updated (11/24/2022)
Source: http://www.globemagazine.com/
Last Updated on May 24, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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