50.5% of matchups won
3,461 matchups
Elo 1339
tracked 2025/02/21 → 2026/09/23
mission: Public broadcasting service · Broadcasting and journalism · nonprofits
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing53%
picked as helping wellbeing
2,231 matchups
46%
picked as hurting wellbeing
1,230 matchups
On balance people see it as helping.
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
Similar organizations
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting
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54.3% wins · non-profit corporation created by an act of the United States...
02
ProPublica
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40.6% wins · nonprofit investigative journalism organization based in New York City
03
PBS
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73.0% wins · American public television network
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Doordarshan
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43.7% wins · India's public service broadcaster
05
BBC
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62.5% wins · British public service broadcaster
Known for
- Flagship news programs
- Public Radio Satellite System
- Podcasting early adopter
- Largest monetary gift
- Audience trust leader
Based on 3,461 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/09/23. Full rankings ·
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