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Every source Ford Colter reads, how we get its material, what we are allowed to use and how we treat it. We only use approved feeds and APIs, keep a headline and short excerpt, and link to the original.

32 registered sources · How sources are weighted

Demo registry: every outlet below is fictional and uses a reserved .example domain.

Primary / official 10

Governments, agencies, courts and organisations speaking for themselves. Authoritative for what they say or decided; not independent confirmation of disputed facts.

  • Basin Football League

    healthy

    league.basinfootball.example

    From
    Ilvar Basin
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Governing body of the professional league. Primary source for its own rulings.

  • Corvel Film Festival

    healthy

    corvelfestival.example

    From
    Lunevia
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Festival organiser. Primary source for its own programme decisions.

  • Kesh Federal Chancellery

    healthy

    chancellery.kesh.example

    From
    Kesh Federation
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Official statements of the Kesh federal government.

  • Lunevian Electoral Commission

    healthy

    elections.lunevia.example

    From
    Lunevia
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Independent statutory body. Primary source for election rules, deadlines and results.

  • Merovan Space Office

    healthy

    space.merovan.example

    From
    Merovan Islands
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Mission operator. Primary source for telemetry status updates.

  • NBMU Central Bank

    healthy

    bank.nbmu.example

    From
    Northern Basin
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Central bank of the Northern Basin Monetary Union. Primary source for rate decisions and published data.

  • Ostrel City Council

    healthy

    council.ostrel.example

    From
    Valdoria
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Municipal government. Primary source for ballot wording and council data.

  • Saranth Water and Hazards Agency

    healthy

    hazards.saranth.example

    From
    Saranth
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Statutory monitoring agency. Publishes gauge readings and alert levels.

  • Tarsk Grid Authority

    healthy

    grid.tarsk.example

    From
    Tarsk
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Grid operator and regulator. Primary source for connection decisions and load data.

  • Valdorian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    healthy

    mfa.valdoria.example

    From
    Valdoria
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Official statements. Cited as what the government says, not as independent verification.

Wire 2

News agencies whose reports are syndicated widely. Count once toward corroboration however many outlets republish them.

  • Continental Press Agency

    healthy

    continentalpress.example

    From
    Ilvar Basin
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Regional news agency with bureaux in every Basin capital. Used as a corroborating wire.

  • Meridian Wire

    healthy

    meridianwire.example

    From
    Merovan Islands
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Cooperative wire owned by member newspapers. Strong on markets and maritime reporting.

Reported journalism 7

Newsrooms doing original reporting. Two independent reported sources can corroborate a fact.

  • Basin Broadcasting Service

    healthy

    bbs-basin.example

    From
    Ilvar Basin
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Publicly funded regional broadcaster serving six countries.

  • Brennmark Business Times

    healthy

    brennmarktimes.example

    From
    Tarsk
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Business daily.

  • Kesh Daily Courier

    healthy

    keshcourier.example

    From
    Kesh Federation
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    National daily, Haskara.

  • Lunevia Morning Post

    healthy

    luneviapost.example

    From
    Lunevia
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    National daily, Vessen.

  • Port Alder Gazette

    healthy

    portaldergazette.example

    From
    Merovan Islands
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Island daily. Often first with news from talks hosted in Port Alder.

  • Saranth Observer

    healthy

    saranthobserver.example

    From
    Saranth
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Weekly with a daily site. Strong highland correspondents network.

  • The Valdorian Herald

    healthy

    valdorianherald.example

    From
    Valdoria
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    National daily, Ostrel. Large politics and foreign desk.

Specialist 6

Trade and specialist publications with subject expertise. Treated like reported journalism within their field.

  • Delta Hydrology Review

    healthy

    deltahydrology.example

    From
    Ilvar Basin
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Peer-reviewed journal and news section on water science.

  • Grid & Compute Quarterly

    healthy

    gridcompute.example

    From
    International
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Energy and computing infrastructure analysis with original data.

  • Orbit Ledger

    healthy

    orbitledger.example

    From
    International
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Specialist space-industry news.

  • Screen Trade Weekly

    healthy

    screentrade.example

    From
    Lunevia
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Film and television trade publication.

  • Soundboard

    healthy

    soundboard.example

    From
    Ilvar Basin
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Music-industry trade news.

  • Sport Integrity Monitor

    healthy

    sportintegrity.example

    From
    Ilvar Basin
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Specialist reporting on governance and finance in sport.

Analysis / commentary 4

Commentary, think tanks and essays. Sampled to show how coverage is framed; never used to establish a fact.

  • Civic Ledger

    healthy

    civicledger.example

    From
    Valdoria
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Opinion and commentary site.

  • Harbour Quarterly

    healthy

    harbourquarterly.example

    From
    Merovan Islands
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Long-form essays on culture and diplomacy.

  • Northgate Policy Institute

    healthy

    northgate.example

    From
    Lunevia
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Think tank. Its research is cited as analysis, not reporting.

    Editorial context

    Funded in part by member trade unions, per its annual report.

    Evidence: Funding disclosure page (fictional demo). Reviewed 1 October 2026.

  • The Lantern Review

    healthy

    lanternreview.example

    From
    Valdoria
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Weekly magazine of essays and argument.

    Editorial context

    Describes itself as favouring market-led policy.

    Evidence: Stated in its published editorial charter (fictional demo). Reviewed 1 October 2026.

Monitored 3

Partisan, anonymous or weakly sourced channels. Tracked because they can surface claims worth checking. They never alone support a summary point and never count toward corroboration.

  • Open Basin Forum

    healthy

    openbasin.example

    From
    Ilvar Basin
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    User-posted forum. Tracked for early signals only.

  • RiverWatch Channel

    healthy

    riverwatch.example

    From
    Kesh Federation
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Video channel that campaigns on the delta dispute. Tracked for claims worth checking; never used alone to establish a fact.

    Editorial context

    Campaigns openly for one side of the delta dispute.

    Evidence: Its own mission statement (fictional demo). Reviewed 1 October 2026.

  • Tarsk Insider

    healthy

    tarskinsider.example

    From
    Tarsk
    Acquired by
    Demo fixture (fictional)
    We may use
    Headline, excerpt up to 280 characters, link. Media: none; link only.
    Reviewed
    1 October 2026

    Anonymous channel posting leaks. Tracked, never relied on.