fox9.com 53 D
🛡️ SEO 38 🤖 GEO 61 ⚡ Perf 22 🏗️ Arch 100

fox9.com — Global SEODiff Score 53/100

fox9.com
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fox9.com scores 63/100 on the AI-Readiness Index, placing it in the middle tier of indexed domains — there is clear room for improvement. Compared to other government sites (avg score: 57), fox9.com performs above the benchmark, suggesting strong competitive positioning in AI search. Content is delivered server-side, meaning bots and AI agents can parse the full page without executing JavaScript. The bloated 16.2× token ratio highlights an urgent need to clean up non-content markup, scripts, and navigation clutter. Minimal structured data (1 block) limits the site's ability to communicate entity relationships to AI systems. Some AI crawlers are permitted while others are blocked — a mixed robots.txt policy that limits visibility in certain AI ecosystems.

53
D — Global SEODiff Score
Comprehensive search visibility assessment
Below average — Performance (22) has the most room for improvement.
🎯 Top Fix: Fix title tag length → +3 pts
🔬 Automated SEODiff Assessment · Snapshot: Mar 21, 2026 · 📋 API
📈 ACRI Trend 25 snapshots
Feb 22 Mar 21
🔔 Recent AI Indexing Activity
🔄 Mar 11 Content change detected
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🧮 Score Transparency — How is this calculated?
🛡️ Traditional SEO (25% weight)38 × 0.25 = 9.5
🤖 AI Readiness / GEO (40% weight)61 × 0.40 = 24.4
⚡ Performance (20% weight)22 × 0.20 = 4.4
🏗️ Architecture & Trust (15% weight)100 × 0.15 = 15.0
Weighted sum = 9.5 + 24.4 + 4.4 + 15.0
Global SEODiff Score = 53 (D)
📊 ACRI Sub-Scores (AI Readiness Detail)
80
Bot Access
avg 92
99
Rendering
avg 93
29
Structure
avg 35
2
Schema
avg 9
80
Tech Stack
avg 63
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Visibility Delta: Google vs AI
Google (Tranco)
Top 2%
Rank #22860
+46 pts
Gap
AI (ACRI)
Top 48%
Score 63/100

fox9.com punches above its weight in AI — AI visibility exceeds Google ranking. This is a competitive moat worth protecting. ACRI measures technical crawler readiness. Read the methodology →

Why fox9.com ranks here

Tech stackNuxt.js
Industrygovernment
RenderingSSR
Schema coverage1 blocks
Token bloat16.2×

Fastest improvements

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🧪

JavaScript Rendering Check

We check what AI crawlers miss when they skip JavaScript execution.

Running headless browser to simulate AI extraction…
🛡️

Traditional SEO

38/100 25 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

📝 Title Tag

76 chars
Too long

Optimal range: 30–60 characters for SERP display.

📋 Meta Description

252 chars
Too long

Optimal range: 120–160 characters for snippet control.

🔤 Heading Hierarchy

  • ✓ Exactly 1 <h1> tag — found 1
  • ✓ Has <h2> headings — found 17
  • ✓ <h2> not before <h1>

🔍 Indexability

  • ✓ Canonical tag present → https://www.fox9.com
  • ✓ No noindex directive
  • ✓ Meta viewport set
  • ✓ HTML lang attribute → en
  • ➖ Hreflang tags — N/A (single language site)
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed by robots.txt

🌐 Social / OpenGraph

  • ✓ og:title — FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul | Local News, Weather, and Live Streams | KMSP-TV
  • ✓ og:description — Minneapolis-St. Paul news, Minnesota weather, traffic and sports from FOX 9, serving the Twin Cities metro, Greater Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Official home of Minnesota Vikings football. Get Minnesota breaking news updates and stream FOX 9 live.
  • ✓ og:image — preview
  • ✓ twitter:card — summary_large_image
📐 How the SEO Pillar score is calculated

SEO Pillar = Title (20 pts) + Meta Desc (20 pts) + Heading Hierarchy (20 pts) + Indexability (20 pts) + Social/OG (20 pts)

Each sub-score is derived from the checks above. Canonical tag, lang attribute, og:image, and a single H1 are the highest-impact items.

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AI Readiness / GEO

61/100 40 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

This pillar aggregates citation share, hallucination risk, bot access, schema health, and content extractability. The individual diagnostic sections below contribute to this score.

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Citation Alternatives

Research
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Insight: In the government sector, gep.com (ACRI: 83) currently has stronger AI extractability. AI models tend to prefer sources with higher semantic structure and schema coverage. Domains with ACRI < 40 see 3.5× more hallucinations. Read the research →
fox9.com
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Your ACRI Score
83
Industry Peer ACRI
AI models prioritize pages with strong semantic structure and schema coverage. gep.com has schema coverage of 3 blocks and uses Drupal. Improve your score by implementing the remediation patches below.
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison →
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Hallucination Risk

Research

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🤖 Bot Access Matrix

GPTBot (OpenAI)
Blocked
ClaudeBot (Anthropic)
Allowed
CCBot (Common Crawl)
Allowed
Google-Extended
Allowed
Googlebot
Allowed
💡GPTBot is blocked. To appear in ChatGPT citations, add Allow: / under User-agent: GPTBot in your robots.txt.

👻 Rendering (Ghost Ratio) Docs

Ghost Ratio 5%
0% — Safe 50% 100% — Risk
Status Server-Side Rendered (Safe)
Rendering Type SSR

📊 Structure & Information Density Docs

Structure Grade 29/100 — Low
Structured Elements 137 elements (137 lists, 0 rows, 0 headers)
Total Words5356
Raw Density2.6%
💡Low structure score (29/100). Your content appears as a wall of text with few structured HTML elements. You have 137 list items, 0 table rows, 0 table headers. Convert features into <ul> lists and data into <table> elements to help AI models extract structured information.

🏷️ Schema Health Docs

Organization Schema ❌ Missing
Product / Service Schema ⚠️ Not Found
Total Schema Blocks1 block(s) — Basic (low value for AI)

Schema Coverage Map

0/7 schema types detected
❌ Organization
❌ Product/Service
❌ Breadcrumb
❌ FAQ
❌ Article
❌ WebSite
💡Organization schema missing. AI models cannot identify your brand entity. Without it, your brand won't appear in Knowledge Panels or be associated with your content.
💡Product / Service schema missing. AI models don't know this is a SaaS product. Add Product or SoftwareApplication schema so AI understands what you offer and can surface pricing/features.
💡BreadcrumbList schema missing. AI cannot understand your site hierarchy or how pages relate to each other.
💡FAQ schema missing. Adding FAQPage schema lets AI models directly extract Q&A pairs for Featured Snippets and chatbot answers.
💡WebSite schema missing. Add WebSite + SearchAction so Google can generate a Sitelinks Search Box for your brand in AI results.

📐 AI Efficiency Metrics Docs

40
AI Extractability
High
Crawl Cost
Low
Blocklist Risk
Extractability40/100 — AI models can partially extract answers from this page
Crawl CostHigh (95/100) — expensive for AI crawlers to process
Blocklist RiskLow — 1 of 5 AI crawlers blocked

Token Bloat Research

6%
🗑️ 94%
Useful Content (141.1 KB)Bloat (2150.0 KB)
Token Bloat Ratio16.2× — Heavy

Multimodal Readiness

Visual Context100% Optimized for Vision
Image Alt Coverage90 / 90 images have alt text

TDM Rights

TDM-Reservation HeaderNot set
X-Robots-Tag: noaiNot set

🔥 Structural Entropy Check Research

0 Entropy
Poor Token Bloat: High
Noise Ratio: 93.8% · SNR: 0.07 · Signal: 36114 / Noise: 550407 tokens

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The LLM Interpretation

AI-VERIFIED

SEODiff AI analyzed the extracted content of fox9.com and produced this structured business intelligence. Fields marked SEMANTIC VOID indicate information the AI could not find — a critical gap in your site’s machine-readability.

Core Offering
This text details the history of FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul, a television station, from its inception as a commercial station
Target Audience
Broadcast history enthusiasts, media professionals, journalism students, local history researchers, and general audiences interested in the evolution of television.
Pricing Model
⚠ SEMANTIC VOID
🏆 Competitive Moat
Long-standing local news presence and historical significance within the Twin Cities market.
📊 Content Depth
8/10
🔄 Programmatic SEO Signals
Channel 9KMSPKMGMKEYD-TVKEYD-AM
⚡ Key Pain Points
• Lack of structured information – primarily a historical timeline.
• Limited SEO optimization – few calls to action or links to relevant resources.
Analyzed by SEODiff AI · 2026-03-01

🔧 Tech Stack

FrameworkNuxt.js
AI-Readiness Score80/100
Servernginx
CDN
HTTP Status200
Load Time2429 ms
Raw HTML Size2291.1 KB
Visible Text Size141.1 KB

Performance & Speed

22/100 20 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

⏱️ Time to First Byte

2429 ms
Slow — bots may time out or deprioritise

Google considers <200 ms "good". AI crawlers may have even shorter timeouts.

📦 Page Weight

1984
DOM nodes
2291 KB
HTML payload
Heavy page — consider reducing DOM complexity

🗄️ Cache & CDN

  • ✓ Cache-Control header → max-age=90
  • ✗ CDN cache status
  • ✗ CDN detected

🔬 Tracker Tax

1
tracker scripts
1
third-party domains
0.0%
token overhead
Minimal tracker load — clean signal for bots
googletagmanager.com
📐 How the Performance Pillar score is calculated

Perf Pillar = TTFB (35 pts) + Page Weight (25 pts) + Cache/CDN (20 pts) + Tracker Tax (20 pts)

TTFB <200 ms = full marks. DOM >3000 or payload >300 KB incurs heavy penalties. Tracker scripts beyond 5 reduce score.

🏗️

Architecture & Trust

100/100 15 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

🗺️ Sitemap & Robots

  • ✓ Sitemap declared in robots.txt → https://www.fox9.com/sitemap.xml
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed
  • ✗ GPTBot allowed
  • ✓ ClaudeBot allowed

🔗 Linking

325
internal links
31
external links
Good internal linking — helps crawlers discover content

🔒 Security & Trust

  • ✓ HSTS header (Strict-Transport-Security)
  • ✓ Content-Security-Policy header
  • ✓ HTTP status 200 OK (got 200)

♿ Accessibility Signals

  • ✓ HTML lang attribute → en
  • ✓ Meta viewport for mobile
  • ✓ Single H1 for screen readers
📐 How the Architecture Pillar score is calculated

Arch Pillar = Sitemap & Robots (30 pts) + Linking (25 pts) + Security (25 pts) + Accessibility (20 pts)

Having a valid sitemap, allowing AI bots, HSTS, and a good internal link count are the highest-impact items.

🏅 AI-Verified Trust Badge

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� Deep Crawl Analysis 118 pages · Deep-10

Homepage ACRI
44
Single-page score
+7
Consistent readability
Δ delta
Site-Wide ACRI
52
Avg across 118 pages · Range 0–66
Topical Cohesion
13%
Topical Drift
TF-IDF cosine similarity
Total Words
57214
Avg Bloat
85.9×
Page Type ACRI Token Bloat Words Status
https://www.fox9.com/news/family-renee-good-honors-her-legacy-feb-28
Family of Renee Good honors her legacy | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
other 66 71.8× 601
https://www.fox9.com/news/hcmc-will-close-without-legislative-solution-county-commissioner-says-feb-28
HCMC 'will close' without legislative solution, county commissioner says | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 64.1× 683 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/judge-upholds-ruling-refugee-detainments-during-immigration-fraud-crackdown-feb-2026
Judge upholds ruling on refugee detainments during immigration fraud crackdown | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
other 66 75.3× 575
https://www.fox9.com/news/st-paul-church-ice-protest-more-arrests-charges-feb-27-2026
St. Paul anti-ICE church protest: 30 more people indicted | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 57.1× 794 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/mn-medicaid-cuts-advocates-federal-funds-feb-26
MN Medicaid cuts: Advocates address how withholding federal funds would impact state | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 66.1× 683 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/sports/wild-players-coach-john-hynes-will-cherish-olympic-memories
Wild players, coach John Hynes will cherish Olympic memories | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 76.6× 559 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/fbi-minneapolis-making-arrests-violent-drug-trafficking-organization
Feds arrest 12 people linked to 'Family Mob' in Minneapolis, remove 3.5M doses of fentanyl | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 45.0× 1018 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/ellison-unveils-new-bill-combat-fraud-minnesota
Ellison outlines his plan to take on Medicaid fraud in Minnesota | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 66.7× 658 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/mn-fraud-report-dhs-urged-compassion-over-compliance-when-came-fraud-prevention
MN fraud report: Former workers say DHS put 'compassion over compliance' for fraud prevention | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 66.4× 664 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/north-minneapolis-mourns-after-double-homicide-tragedy
North Minneapolis double homicide suspect was released from jail hours before shootings | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
other 66 65.7× 674
https://www.fox9.com/news/annunciation-parents-survivors-confront-gun-lobbyist-after-house-committee-vote-fails
Annunciation parents, survivors confront gun lobbyist after House committee vote fails | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
other 66 61.2× 770
https://www.fox9.com/weather/mn-weather-freezing-rain-feb-24-2026
MN weather: Freezing rain led to crashes, road closures in Twin Cities | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
other 66 60.5× 742
https://www.fox9.com/news/brooklyn-center-officer-involved-shooting-feb-2026
Suspect in north Minneapolis double homicide killed in police shootout | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
other 66 67.9× 639
https://www.fox9.com/news/2-killed-minneapolis-home
2 killed in Minneapolis home, suspect killed in Brooklyn Center police shooting | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
other 66 64.3× 687
https://www.fox9.com/news/mexico-drug-cartel-leader-msp-airport-feb-23-2026
MSP Airport-Puerto Vallarta flights canceled after Mexican drug cartel leader killed | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 75.6× 590 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/alex-pretti-memorial-march-marks-1-month-fatal-shooting-feb-21
Alex Pretti memorial march marks 1 month since fatal shooting | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 66 85.6× 516 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/mn-budget-forecast-feb-27-2026
Minnesota budget forecast shows 'improved' budget outlook | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 63 42.7× 1117 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/gov-walz-details-his-plan-take-minnesota-fraud
Gov. Walz unveils fraud plan, blasts Trump admin over Medicaid pause | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 63 42.4× 1112 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/jd-vance-medicaid-funding-pause-fraud-minnesota-feb-25
Fraud in Minnesota: JD Vance announces 'pause' in some Medicaid funding | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
pricing 63 48.8× 976 💰 Pricing
https://www.fox9.com/news/ice-claims-repeatedly-undercut-video-most-agents-body-cams-feb-25
ICE claims repeatedly undercut by video. Most agents still don’t have body cams. | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
other 63 49.6× 942
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Health by Sub-Directory
Average ACRI and top issues aggregated by URL path prefix
Path Pages Avg ACRI Ghost % Bloat Top Issue
/news/ 93 56 1% 91.5× Bot Blocked
/weather/ 9 53 1% 122.5× Bot Blocked
/sports/ 4 60 1% 78.9× Bot Blocked
/docs/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/fox-9-investigators/ 1 61 1% 72.5× Bot Blocked
/contact/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/taste-buds/ 1 51 1% 115.8× Bot Blocked
/about/ 1 53 1% 24.7× Bot Blocked
/integrations/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/blog/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/features/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/faq/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/case-studies/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/pricing/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/products/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
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Outbound External Citations
0 unique external domains cited across 118 pages
twitter.com ×109
fox6now.com ×109
foxlocal.com ×109
youtube.com ×109
instagram.com ×109
fox9mn.secure-decoration.com ×109
fox32chicago.com ×109
fox2detroit.com ×109
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📊 Semantic Share of Voice

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🩹

Remediation Patches

COPY-PASTE

Auto-generated code fixes tailored to fox9.com. Copy and paste these into your codebase to improve AI visibility. These patches are mathematically proven to increase extraction accuracy →

Add Organization JSON-LD
High Impact ⏱ 5 min
AI models cannot identify your brand entity without Organization schema. This is the #1 fix for AI visibility.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Organization",
  "name": "Fox9",
  "url": "https://fox9.com",
  "logo": "https://fox9.com/favicons/kmsp/favicon.ico",
  "sameAs": []
}
</script>
Add WebSite + SearchAction JSON-LD
High Impact ⏱ 5 min
Enables the Sitelinks Search Box in Google and allows AI to understand your site structure.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "WebSite",
  "name": "Fox9",
  "url": "https://fox9.com",
  "potentialAction": {
    "@type": "SearchAction",
    "target": "https://fox9.com/search?q={search_term_string}",
    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
  }
}
</script>
Allow GPTBot in robots.txt
High Impact ⏱ 2 min
GPTBot is blocked — your content cannot appear in ChatGPT citations. Add this to your robots.txt:
text
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /
Reduce Token Bloat
Medium Impact ⏱ 1–2 hrs
Only 6% of your HTML is useful content. AI crawlers waste context window tokens on bloat.
html
<!-- Move inline CSS to external stylesheets -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/main.css">

<!-- Move inline scripts to external files with defer -->
<script src="/js/app.js" defer></script>

<!-- Remove duplicate navigation blocks -->
<!-- Keep only ONE <nav> in the <header> -->

<!-- Ensure <main> wraps your primary content -->
<main>
  <!-- Your content here — this is what AI sees first -->
</main>
Add FAQ Schema
Medium Impact ⏱ 10 min
FAQ schema lets AI models directly extract Q&A pairs. This is the easiest way to get featured in AI responses.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "FAQPage",
  "mainEntity": [
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "What is Fox9?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Add your answer here — describe what Fox9 does in 1-2 sentences."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "How does Fox9 work?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Explain the key features and how users interact with Fox9."
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
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Projected Impact

ROI EST.

If you apply the patches above, here's the estimated improvement for fox9.com:

Current Score
63
Projected Score
89
Improvement
+26 pts
Allow GPTBot +8 pts
Add Organization schema +6 pts
Add WebSite schema +4 pts
Reduce token bloat +5 pts
Add FAQ schema +3 pts

*Estimates based on SEODiff's scoring model. Actual results depend on implementation quality.

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