Facebook's Patrick Walker assured a room full of journalists that Zuck's strategy to combat fake news will work. The plan…
I think and post about fake news a lot. Just the other day, I came across a Tweet that seemed…
Facebook is designed to keep your attention, not inform you with an unbiased view of the truth. If you follow…
More on how their desire to control the narrative led journalists to ignore alternative voices: That’s the fantasy, the idea…
If we were surprised Tuesday night, it was because journalism failed us. As reported in the NY Times, every major…
In an experiment conducted over several weeks following Facebook's promotion of the fake Megyn Kelly story, the Post recorded which…
My new hero is NPR's Michael Oreskes. Scott Detrow had a terrific story today about Donald Trump's appearance at a…
Don't trust your Facebook feed. All Facebook wants is for you to spend time on Facebook, so that they…
Today, Facebook announced that human curators will no longer write short descriptions that accompany trending topics on the site. Instead,…
Trump offers plenty of opportunities for his detractors to criticize him. In the case of BabyGate, it does appear that…
The University of Maryland on Friday disavowed its study saying a company's chocolate milk could help athletes recover from concussions,…
What is the story behind this image? What is the source of that text? Why is that word "allegedly" doing…
People – journalists and non-journalists – who want to interact with others about the topic of journalism ethics should be…
The legendary Bob Schieffer is calling it a career Sunday as he hosts his last “Face the Nation.” “We now…
"If your mother says she loves you, check it out." In the most recent edition of New York, its annual…
The FBI fabricated a story to look like a news piece with an Associated Press byline about bomb threats against…
Did you hear that a shady group of antisocial hackers threatened to release nude pictures of Emma Watson after she…
This is certainly a joke, but it's funnier than the original: You probably remember KTVU’s royal eff up with reading…
Last week, the Fox-afiliated KTVU fell for a prank, repeating offensive fake names for the pilots involved in the crash…