February 24, 2023 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent, Research •
by Magda Osman, Björn Meder, Christos Bechlivanidis & Zoe Adams
Researchers explore the effects of misinformation on trust in news media and governments and illiberal political behaviour....
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April 29, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Abeer Al-Najjar
While Jordanian media have mainly relayed the government line, some independent media have ensured that the stories of ordinary people are also told....
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April 9, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Josef Cutajar
The Maltese government's pledge of state aid for media outlets struggling to survive the financial fallout of coronavirus is seen as a mixed blessing....
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March 19, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Heikki Heikkilä
Finnish news and commentary has so far focused on the situation in other countries....
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September 6, 2019 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent, Specialist Journalism •
by Anya Schiffrin
Fact-checking has come of age. It no longer just debunks false information, but puts pressure on the perpetrators to correct it....
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June 6, 2019 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent, Technology •
by EJO
NewsGuard, the US media start-up launched in 2018 with the ambitious aim of providing news consumers with a reliable guide to the trustworthiness of any news website they might consider visiting, is gradually being rolled out across...
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December 3, 2018 •
Comment, Research •
by Erik P. Bucy
A new information order is emerging and our societies are under threat from misinformation and bullshit. To counter these developments, Erik P. Bucy advocates for more quality media education and press knowledge. Only then can we turn back...
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September 27, 2018 •
Research, Specialist Journalism •
by Juliana Fregoso
Many Mexicans were expecting a Russian disinformation campaign during the recent elections. The country braced itself. Experts and journalists were prepared to detect and fight an invasion of bots, anxiously waiting for the moment when...
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June 14, 2018 •
Media and Politics, Research •
by Nic Newman
Nic Newman, lead author of the 2018 Reuters Institute Digital News Report explores the range and impact of anti-establishment and populist websites in Europe ...
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