👤 Michael Savage Media editor

14 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
14
2026-09-18 – 2026-11-03
Claims per article
29
403 extracted in total
Hedged claims
10%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,153
characters
Writes for The Guardian.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Entertainment
43%
Politics
29%
Economy/Business
14%
Education
7%
Sports
7%
Most-tagged topics
BBCGuardianBBC NewsEnglandITNLabourNew Broadcasting HousePPT

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
5 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.29 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-11-03 · The Guardian · Entertainment
‘Well-known individual’ fails in bid for injunction against Guardian and ITN
6 outlets covered this event
2026-10-28 · The Guardian · Entertainment
Guardian and ITN have ‘duty to public and sources’ to publish sexual allegations against well-known figure, court hears
6 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-09-30 · The Guardian · Politics
‘Oozing everyman charm’: what the papers say about Andy Burnham’s speech
6 outlets covered this event
2026-10-14 · The Guardian · Entertainment
The Archers cast ‘angry’ at BBC decision to scrap new Birmingham studio
3 outlets covered this event
2026-10-01 · The Guardian · Politics
David Sullivan sues BBC for £150m over Panorama’s sexual misconduct claims
3 outlets covered this event
2026-10-08 · The Guardian · Entertainment
BBC axes long-running Radio 4 show You and Yours in push towards podcasts
2 outlets covered this event · leans right

What they said would happen

2026-09-18 · The Guardian
BBC cash reserves hit lowest level in a decade after big single-year spend
🔮 The broadcaster is currently engaging in huge cuts, including up to 2,000 jobs, designed to save £500m. BBC insiders said cash reserves were being spent to ensure the BBC could keep investing in content and make the changes needed to adapt to digital audiences. assertive
2026-09-25 · The Guardian
BBC Sport’s digital revamp poses wider questions about purpose of the corporation
🔮 In years gone by, a chance to quiz Kane about England’s tournament chances or his Champions League hopes would have made a respectable package for TV news. assertive
2026-09-29 · The Guardian
Dale Vince plans London-wide news operation to take on ‘rightwing bias’ in the media
🔮 Vince, who has vowed to take on what he sees as rightwing bias in the UK media, said he would invest “whatever it takes” to support the loss-making group behind the Camden New Journal (CNJ), Islington Tribune and Westminster Extra. assertive
2026-09-30 · The Guardian
‘Oozing everyman charm’: what the papers say about Andy Burnham’s speech
🔮 This was one of the most important and defining – I expect it will remain among the half-dozen most memorable.” assertive
2026-10-01 · The Guardian
David Sullivan sues BBC for £150m over Panorama’s sexual misconduct claims
🔮 Another high-profile legal case would be a blow for the BBC, which is already fighting a claim brought against it by Donald Trump. mixed
2026-10-05 · The Guardian
BBC morale dented by gradual ‘bloodletting’ after weeks of job cuts
🔮 Some staff already fear that further waves of cuts will follow soon after in the new year. assertive
2026-10-08 · The Guardian
BBC axes long-running Radio 4 show You and Yours in push towards podcasts
🔮 Radio 4’s Thinking Allowed, Free Thinking and The Artificial Human will also end, to be replaced by two as yet unnamed weekly programmes that will run all year round. assertive
2026-10-11 · The Guardian
‘Restore the authority’: the challenge for the BBC’s new director of news
🔮 Above all else, Jupp’s willingness to take on this precarious task is why she was handed such a big promotion. assertive
2026-10-13 · The Guardian
‘Universal appeal’: Celebrity Traitors producer reveals secrets to its success
🔮 Despite its appeal, however, Lambert may still struggle to attract the man he revealed to be his dream contestant: Tom Cruise. assertive
2026-10-14 · The Guardian
The Archers cast ‘angry’ at BBC decision to scrap new Birmingham studio
🔮 A cast member of The Archers has said its actors have been angered by the BBC’s decision to axe the show’s new studio, in a move that could lead to it being recorded away from its home in Birmingham. assertive
2026-10-22 · The Guardian
BBC News to axe education editor role in cost-cutting move
🔮 The BBC will no longer have a dedicated education editor as part of a cost-cutting drive in which 100 jobs are to go across BBC News under a plan that school leaders described as “deeply regrettable”. assertive
2026-10-28 · The Guardian
Guardian and ITN have ‘duty to public and sources’ to publish sexual allegations against well-known figure, court hears
🔮 His legal team have argued that publishing would be likely to lead to his death, after two previous attempts to take his own life. mixed
2026-11-02 · The Guardian
Nigel Farage’s regular column for the Telegraph to end
🔮 Nigel Farage will no longer write a regular column for the Telegraph, becoming the latest prominent rightwing figure to leave the title’s roster under its new ownership. assertive
2026-11-03 · The Guardian
‘Well-known individual’ fails in bid for injunction against Guardian and ITN
🔮 Mr Justice Nicklin said: “A decision permitting publication, the anticipation of publication and publication itself would each materially and very substantially increase the claimant’s risk of suicide.” assertive
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