DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite
Der Spiegel — Discipline
spiegel.de · News
Citation Discipline measures how rigorously a source backs each factual claim with verifiable evidence. High-Discipline sources cite primary evidence inline; low-Discipline sources opine without sourcing.
A·85
A · 85
Famed multi-stage Dokumentation (fact-checking) department; corrections public; named bylines.
What drives this Discipline score
- DokumentationIn-house fact-check team historically the largest in European journalism.
Global rank
#89 of 130
By Discipline across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#12 of 27
Among news sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 81
Global mean: 85
Global mean: 85
+4 above category