Tag: media bias

Is news bias fueled by journalists supplying slanted views or readers’ demanding them? An economist weighs in

BY Todd R. VogtsDecember 18, 2024

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Misinformation is more than just bad facts: How and why people spread rumors is key to understanding how false information travels and takes root

BY Todd R. VogtsOctober 31, 2024

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Journalism’s trust problem is about money, not politics

BY Todd R. VogtsJune 27, 2024

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Are you seeing news reports of voting problems? 4 essential reads on election disinformation

BY Todd R. VogtsFebruary 13, 2024

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People dig deeper to fact-check social media posts when paired with someone who doesn’t share their perspective – new research

BY Todd R. VogtsNovember 10, 2023

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It’s not just about facts: Democrats and Republicans have sharply different attitudes about removing misinformation from social media

BY Todd R. VogtsNovember 4, 2023

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Journalism needs to practice transparency in a different way to rebuild credibility

BY Todd R. VogtsJuly 10, 2023

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Anyone can claim to be a journalist or a news organization, and publish lies with almost total impunity

BY Todd R. VogtsApril 12, 2023

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Fact-checking may be important, but it won’t help Americans learn to disagree better

BY Todd R. VogtsApril 7, 2023

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Misinformation, disinformation and hoaxes: What’s the difference?

BY Todd R. VogtsApril 5, 2023

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