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(Mis)informed

Poynter

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This is (Mis)informed — a podcast about fake news, fact-checking and everything in between. Each episode, host Daniel Funke from Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network talks to experts around the world to try and answer one big question about the battle against online misinformation. (Mis)informed was produced by Vanya Tsvetkova, an interactive learning producer at Poynter's News University. It was edited by Alexios Mantzarlis, with additional editing and creative direction from Alex Laughlin. Let us know what you think by tweeting @factchecknet.

Recent Episodes

DEC 26, 2018
Is fact-checking the antidote to misinformation?
It's way easier to post fake news on social media and get a ton of clicks than it is to publish a fact check. So is fact-checking always the best way to fight misinformation? In this episode, we'll talk to Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia at the University of...
19 MIN
DEC 19, 2018
Debunking vs. amplification
It's our job to fact check the news. But what is the line between correcting misinformation and amplifying it? In this episode, we'll talk to Ben Collins about how he reports on online extremism for NBC News. Then, we'll speak with Whitney Phillips of...
21 MIN
DEC 12, 2018
Who is fact-checking for?
In a world where facts are increasingly up for debate, who is fact-checking actually for? It's one of the biggest questions in journalism, and we're tackling it for our very first episode. First, Amy Sippitt talks about who reads stories from Full...
18 MIN
DEC 5, 2018
Introducing (Mis)informed
This is (Mis)informed: A podcast about fake news and fact-checking, hosted by Daniel Funke. Each episode, we talk to journalists and experts around the world to try and answer one big question about the battle against online misinformation. Coming soon.
1 MIN