Tag: fake news
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The Digital Future: BBC4 & CBBC on demand, Telegraph subs soar & a fake news 101
The BBC announces further cuts as Director-General Tim Davie faces up to its licence-fee freeze. Matt Deegan is joined by journalist and maker of the Smart 7 news podcast Jamie East to break-down what ‘going digital’ really means. Also on the programme: The Telegraph hits record digital subscribers – is the future of the press…
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Episode 71 – Full Fact on fake news, Simon Pearson on writing obituaries
<![CDATA[ We depart from the usual format this week to bring you two fascinating interviews about the craft of journalism: Mevan Babakar and Phoebe Arnold from Full Fact discuss the art of fact checking and its role in the digital age. Olly also talks to the obituaries editor of the Times, Simon Pearson, on how…
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BONUS: Fake News and the Fallout
<![CDATA[This week, we present a recent debate hosted by the Edinburgh International Television Festival in partnership with ITN (you can find the full video here). Jon Snow (Channel 4 News) welcomes a panel of experts to discuss the most pressing issue of our time: fake news. Brian Stelter, host of CNN’s Reliable Sources and their…