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Outlet profile

Vox

Frequently stakes out contrarian positions

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RCenter
28
Avg divergence
23.5%
Breaks first
53
Peak divergence
13
Events covered
74
Articles ingested
54%
Contrarian rate
The data

Is Vox biased?

Divergence tracks Vox as center, based on coverage monitored since May 2026. Across 13 scored events (74 articles), its coverage diverges from the cross-spectrum consensus at an average of 28 out of 100, roughly in line with the site-wide average of 26.

Its most common framing is critical (62% of events, followed by neutral at 23%). In 54% of the events it covers, Vox takes a framing no other outlet in the cluster shares, one of the higher contrarian rates we track. Coverage concentrates on politics and health.

Measured across shared events, Vox frames stories most like Mother Jones (100%), Reason (50%) and CNN (44%), and least like Newsmax (0% agreement).

These numbers are computed, not opinions. They update every 30 minutes as new coverage arrives. How the score, framing labels, and spectrum placement work is documented in the methodology.

Sentiment breakdown i
Positive12%
Negative69%
Neutral19%
Dominant tone
Negative
Avg score 1.0i
Framing tendency
Critical62%
Neutral23%
Pro-action8%
Alarmist8%
Topic focus
Politics77%
Other8%
Health8%
Economy8%
Coverage

Top divergent events

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