International Fact-Checking Network – Poynter
5 days ago · The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter was launched in 2015 to bring together the growing community of fact-checkers around the world. The network advocates for information ...
Poynter ACES – Poynter
3 days ago · This certificate program is a suggested prerequisite for the Poynter ACES Intermediate Certificate in Editing. This package includes six self-directed courses: Fundamentals of Editing. You will ...
MediaWise – Poynter
MediaWise is a nonpartisan, nonprofit initiative of The Poynter Institute that has already reached 21 million people through online educational content and fact-checking training. MediaWise ...
Poynter – A global leader in journalism. Strengthening democracy.
Oct 21, 2024 · Poynter is a nonprofit media institute and newsroom that provides fact-checking, media literacy and journalism ethics training to citizens and journalists in service to democracy.
Who checks the fact-checkers? Penn State researchers
Nov 13, 2023 · The researchers examined 11,639 fact-checking articles from Snopes and 10,710 from PolitiFact from Jan. 1, 2016, to Aug. 31, 2022. They found Snopes checked more “real claims” — claims that ...
A guide to anti-misinformation actions around the world
4 days ago · Action: Arrests. Focus: Media regulation. In the global crackdown on misinformation, Cameroon has emerged as a key detainer of journalists. According to CPJ’s annual census of imprisoned ...
A year of false narratives about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack ... - Poynter
Jan 6, 2022 · This year, PolitiFact picked lies about Jan. 6 and its significance, for two reasons. First, the attack was historically important; a federal judge called it “the most significant assault on the ...
A video of a former CIA director is not proof that the ... - Poynter
Apr 21, 2023 · A video of a former CIA director is not proof that the government is spraying the sky with chemicals Former CIA Director John Brennan did not say that the government is spraying toxic chemicals ...
What causes fake news, and what are its solutions ... - Poynter
CNN's Dylan Byers, second from right, answers a question from Poynter's Indira Lakshmanan, far right, on Thursday night during a panel about the rise and spread of fake news.
Major Funders – Poynter
Gannett Foundation. Poynter Leadership Academy for Women in Media. Gill Foundation. Institute for War and Peace Reporting. fact-checking training worldwide. John S. and James L. Knight Foundation ...