1330 & 101.5 WHBL media bias and reliability
Ad Fontes Media places 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in the centre. We have seen it on 12 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is 1330 & 101.5 WHBL biased?
Ad Fontes Media places 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in the centre. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is 1330 & 101.5 WHBL left or right?
Ad Fontes Media places 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in the centre. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Centre.
Is 1330 & 101.5 WHBL reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for 1330 & 101.5 WHBL are Ad Fontes Media: Very high factuality. These are outlet-level assessments, not a guarantee that every report is correct.
What 1330 & 101.5 WHBL has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with 1330 & 101.5 WHBL’s own report linked underneath.
A US Senate committee has approved a bill that would allow people to sue federal officials accused of pressuring private companies to censor speech. The legislation, known as the JAWBONE Act, passed the Senate Commerce Committee with an 18-10 vote and now moves to the full Senate and House for consideration.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asUS Senate panel approves bill to bar government officials from pressuring networks on free speech (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil refineries have significantly reduced the country's diesel production. Three of Russia's six largest diesel-producing refineries cut production or halted operations entirely in September due to damage from these strikes.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asUkraine wants specifics from partners on halting strikes, Zelenskiy says (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
Molavi Yusef Gorgij, a senior Sunni Muslim cleric, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in southeastern Iran on Monday, September 14, 2026. The official Iranian news agency IRNA reported the killing, quoting a local governor who said Gorgij was active against divisive elements and Zionism.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asSenior Sunni cleric shot dead by unidentified gunmen in southeast Iran – Iranian state media (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
Sweden is holding its national, regional, and municipal elections on Sunday, with a record 3.6 million people voting early. Opinion polls suggest a victory for the Social Democrats, though the race is tight.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asSweden’s fractured left holds slim lead in polls before Sunday election (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
Jamaica is to file a petition with King Charles III seeking legal guidance on slavery reparations. The petition asks the King to refer three questions to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council concerning the legality of slavery and the UK's obligation. The delegation will also discuss the repatriation of cultural artefacts.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asJamaican minister ‘encouraged’ by Buckingham Palace’s engagement with slavery reparations petition (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
An Israeli airstrike in central Gaza killed two Palestinians, including a three-year-old boy, medics reported. The military said it attacked a Hamas militant. A ceasefire in place since October 2025 has not stopped Israeli strikes.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asIsraeli strike kills two people in Gaza, medics say (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker stated that member states must not tolerate deliberate hybrid warfare actions. He referenced a drone attack on a German airport and warned that critical infrastructure could be targeted.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asNATO will not tolerate hybrid actions against members, US envoy says (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
Italian far-right politician Roberto Vannacci spoke at a business forum, calling for the European Union to stop political integration and focus on defending cultural identity. Former Prime Minister Mario Monti criticized Vannacci's remarks, likening them to fascism. Vannacci's views are reportedly gaining support.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asItaly’s far-right Vannacci lashes EU in business summit address (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
President Donald Trump has appointed Pastor Darrell Scott to serve on a committee advising the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on tobacco health issues. The announcement was made on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asTrump names pastor to advise administration on tobacco health (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
Ukraine's defence minister, Yevhenii Khmara, has pledged to present partners with a clear vision and plan for fighting Russia. He aims to bring forward part of a European Union loan to cover a $27 billion military budget deficit, as Ukraine faces critical shortages of manpower and air defences.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asUkraine defence chief pledges ‘clear’ war plan to win early loan release (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
Thousands attended the annual pride parade in Magdeburg, Germany, on Saturday, August 22, 2026, to advocate for LGBT rights. The event took place with increased security measures and ahead of a state election where the far-right AfD party is expected to perform strongly.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it as‘Vote for Love’: Magdeburg Pride crowds challenge AfD ahead of election (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
The US Central Command diverted 53 commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, disabled two, and boarded two others as part of a blockade against Iran. Over 30 ships were allowed passage for humanitarian aid, while the US Treasury targeted digital asset platforms linked to Iranian entities.
1330 & 101.5 WHBL reported it asIran says Oman deal is in ‘final stages’ but US must act to open Hormuz (opens 1330 & 101.5 WHBL in a new tab)
Who says so
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How reliably it reports fact
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Very high factuality
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Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for 1330 & 101.5 WHBL.
Where it publishes from
- Official site
- whbl.com
- Seen publishing on
- whbl.com
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 12
- Reports listed
- 12
- We could read
- 1
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
11 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 1 we could open, not on everything it published.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. 1330 & 101.5 WHBL is rated centre, so there is no side for it to be counted against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 12 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, we logged no report earlier than 1330 & 101.5 WHBL’s on 4 of them. Overall it filed a median of 8 hours after the earliest report we logged.
Measured 18 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 18 September 2026. Ratings pulled 5 September 2026.
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Publishers carrying the same published leaning as 1330 & 101.5 WHBL, ordered by how often we have seen them on a story. Sharing a rating is not the same as being alike.
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