Audit Trail · Article #2392498

Carly Pearce talks The Voice, Dolly Parton and new album, Honest Woman

Source article ↗ · Calgary Herald · outlet lean: center-right · owner: Postmedia (corporate)

published 2026-10-22T19:21:33 · ingested 2026-10-22T15:49:00.310071

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.20 confidence: 90% vv3

The article provides a balanced view on Carly Pearce's personal experience and professional achievements, without evident bias.

Trigger phrases: Kentucky-bred country-pop artistfairly benign experience

      computed at 2026-10-22T15:52:30.932423
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

CENTER score: 0.000 confidence: 62% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-22T15:53:22.533174-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.000

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-22T15:53:13.434382

Tier-2 at: 2026-11-02T17:47:46.109174

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-22T15:52:30.932423

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: AB

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (2)

true Carly Pearce talks about her experience helping a friend pick out a ring for their wedding in the song 'Happy for Myself'.

The article directly quotes Carly Pearce discussing this experience.

        C.H.E.C.K. · 2026-11-02T17:47:46.109174
      

true Pearce is featured on The Voice and has released her new album, 'Honest Woman'.

These details are provided in the article without contradiction.

        C.H.E.C.K. · 2026-11-02T17:47:46.109174
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Carly Pearce talks The Voice, Dolly Parton and new album, Honest Woman 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-22T15:49:00.326409
    

Governance — C.R.E.E.D.

A+

overall grade

100.0

By Category

Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-10-22T15:49:00.310071 ingested

payload

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2026-10-22T15:53:22.533174 bias_v2_scored

payload

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