World Association of News Publishers


Misinformation

Three editors on the frontline of covering the COVID-19 pandemic joined Fergus Bell, CEO of fathm, in a WAN-IFRA webinar to share insights into how to improve the quality of coverage and distance journalism from the sea of misinformation.

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2020-04-08 09:06

WAN-IFRA has written to Volodymyr Zelensky, president of Ukraine, to express concern over a new bill before parliament that would criminalise the dissemination of misinformation and potentially target legitimate news sources.

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2020-04-03 11:32

How is misinformation affecting media and journalists in Zambia? To discuss this topic and propose potential solutions to restore professionalism, the recently created WAN-IFRA Zambia Media Freedom Committee (MFC) organised the country’s first Editors’ Round Table on the 28th of June.

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2019-08-09 14:11

Verificado 2018, un esfuerzo de periodismo colaborativo en México que busca hacerle frente a las noticias falsas durante el la campaña presidencial.

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Andrea Rodriguez

Date

2018-03-18 17:21

In the age of digital, the media has had to adapt to the constant changes in how news is published and consumed. Misinformation and disinformation – as many call “fake news” – has become the latest challenge for global media. How do journalists filter through the junk and how do readers know where to find the truth?

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2017-10-30 15:23

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