Video: Separating fact from fiction online
Figuring out what's fact or fiction online is a struggle for anyone, but for a journalist it's an essential skill to be mastered. This TED Talk by Markham Nolan, the managing editor of vocativ.com, is a great resource for journalism students and journalists alike. By Nicole Blanchett-Neheli, Executive Video Editor Figuring out what's fact…
Figuring out what's fact or fiction online is a struggle for anyone, but for a journalist it's an essential skill to be mastered. This TED Talk by Markham Nolan, the managing editor of vocativ.com, is a great resource for journalism students and journalists alike.
By Nicole Blanchett-Neheli, Executive Video Editor
Figuring out what's fact or fiction online is a struggle for anyone, but for a journalist it's an essential skill to be mastered. This TED Talk by Markham Nolan, the managing editor of vocativ.com, is an excellent resource for journalism students and journalists alike. It offers great tips and tools for wading through a sea of information on the Internet to uncover the truth.
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