Social Media: A Journalist’s (Not So) Secret Weapon
While social media presents some challenges, its multifaceted capabilities make adoption essential for today’s journalists.
Tagged: verification tools
20 Helpful Verification Tools for Journalists
As we near April Fool’s Day and its potential wave of misleading content, we’re rounding up a few verification tools that journalists should bookmark.
How to Spot a Fake Photo or Video Online
There are plenty of useful tips and tools to help you make an educated decision about a photo or video before posting it. Don’t be the next reporter to get fooled by fakery.
Faster Fact Checking, Part 4: Best Practices
In our final fact-checking installment, we’re reviewing where you can learn more about verification best practices.
Faster Fact Checking, Part 3: Crisis and Public Safety Reporting
In Part 3 of our fact-checking series, we look at some online tools to help journalists understand what’s happening minute to minute.
Faster Fact Checking, Part 2: Making Sense of Social Media
Part 2 of our fact-checking series highlights three tools specifically geared toward verifying content on social media.
Faster Fact Checking, Part 1: Tools for Journalists Reporting Breaking News
There’s added pressure on the media to report news more quickly than ever, which can lead to mistakes and serious consequences.
