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MIS/DIS* - Exploring Misinformation and Disinformation PART 1

MIS/DIS* - Exploring Misinformation and Disinformation PART 1

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Mis/Dis: Exploring Misinformation and Disinformation takes a look at how fake news, misinformation, disinformation, and deepfakes are being handled by media companies and journalists. In Part 1, we speak with Dr. Michael Spikes from the Medill School at Northwestern University. He specializes in Media Literacy with an emphasis on News Literacy. Spikes tells us how to become better consumers of news and how to be aware of bad information. You can learn more about Michael Spikes here

Also, Jonathan Forsythe, Managing Editor of Verify. Forsythe is a journalist with many years' experience working with the Washington Post. He heads up a new team of journalists, editors and producers who work around the clock to verify incoming content before it airs on Tegna stations and digital platforms. See how you can verify your own inquiries here.

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