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CHECKING THE FACTS: Newspapers are fighting harder than ever against the spread of misinformation.

Authors :
Swift, Jennifer
Source :
Editor & Publisher. May2018, Vol. 151 Issue 5, p38-43. 6p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article focuses on efforts made by newspapers to prevent spread of misinformation. Topics include a bar graph depicting percentage of people who believe that news on television report fake news; role of social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook in preventing spread of fake news; and partnership between Associated Press and Facebook to root out fake news.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013094X
Volume :
151
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Editor & Publisher
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
129444941