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Communication about the unreviewed and preliminary nature of Covid-19ârelated preprint studies remains widely inconsistent among online media outlets, according to a new study published in the journal Health Communication. Researchers […]
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Panel 1: “News, Empire and the Making of Global Information Industries” Tuesday, February 16th Panel 2: “Telecommunications– Infrastructure, Capitalism, and Empire” Tuesday, March 9th Panel 3: “Global Governance– Regulating International […]
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âFake newsâ is an unfortunate phrase. It is so casually invoked and widely deployed as to be almost devoid of meaning. And, most infamously, it has been weaponized by politicians […]
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Five years ago, the trend began as a trickle. A few reporters started adding a bit of extra information to their stories, declaring when a politician said something false. At […]
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NEW YORK (AP) â Calling a hospital to see if a bed was available for a COVID-19 patient isnât part of Houston television news anchor Chauncy Gloverâs job description. Neither […]
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Join Joan Donovan, PhD for a Big, If True Webinar on community understandings of networked hate groups and conspiracies with guests Brandi Collins-Dexter, Molly Conger, Emily Gorcenski, Kathleen Belew, PhD, […]
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Forgoing any appeals for healing or reflection, right-wing media organizations that spread former President Donald J. Trumpâs distortions about the 2020 election continued on Wednesday to push conspiracy theories about […]
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The Covid-19 pandemic has confirmed yet again the importance of clear, reliable, and accurate information for societies. Throughout the pandemic audiences have turned to trusted sources for scientific information about […]
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The chaos at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday wasnât typical. Nor was the coverage. Footage carried live by cable news and clips and photos shared across social media were jolting. […]