BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld
Type	website
Shortcut	WP:BROADWAYWORLD
Status	Generally unreliable
Deprecated	no
Blacklisted	no
Recency	2023
Domain broadwayworld.com
	In source code; External links in articles; Spamcheck tool

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This source in a nutshell: BroadwayWorld is considered

generally unreliable. See § Summary.

BroadwayWorld is a source that has been repeatedly discussed at the Reliable sources noticeboard. This page collects and links information about previous discussions and current consensus, and summarizes it here for convenience.

Summary

BroadwayWorld is considered generally unreliable, as it contains many articles that reproduce press releases, disguising this as authentic journalism. As the site has limited editorial oversight, and the true author of the content of press releases is obscured, this website should generally not be used for facts about living persons.

Excerpt

BroadwayWorld is a theatre news website based in New York City, New York. Launched in 2003, the site covers Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional, and international theater productions, with sections devoted to particular countries, cities, or regions. The website publishes theatre news, interviews, reviews, and other coverage related to theater. It also includes an online message board for theater fans.

Discussions

Links

RSN

WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 203#BroadwayWorld.com?

WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 364#List of under-discussed websites: do they fit RS standards?

WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 394#Broadway World

WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 398#Concern regarding Broadway World

Recency

2023

Rfcs

No Rfcs for this source.

Notes

References

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Source	Status (legend)	Discussions			Use
Source	Status (legend)	List	Last	Summary	Use
BroadwayWorld WP:BROADWAYWORLDWP:BROADWAYWORLD 📌		1 2 3 4	2023	BroadwayWorld is considered generally unreliable, as it contains many articles that reproduce press releases, disguising this as authentic journalism. As the site has limited editorial oversight, and the true author of the content of press releases is obscured, this website should generally not be used for facts about living persons.	1