The harm behind recent conservative-funded fake newspapers
Who’s behind the fake newspapers and how can people exercise better media literacy today?
How do you determine fact from fiction? Truth from propaganda? That’s something on a lot of our minds when we scroll through social media, but what do we do when we’re sent fake newspapers that look like the real thing?
Reset digs into recent reports of ring-wing campaign mailers disguised as newspapers ahead of the midterms and the importance of media literacy.
GUESTS: David Folkenflik, NPR media correspondent
Dan Mihalopoulos, government and politics reporter with WBEZ
Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, executive director of National Association for Media Literacy Education
Alex Mahadevan, director of MediaWise at the Poynter Institute
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The harm behind recent conservative-funded fake newspapers
Who’s behind the fake newspapers and how can people exercise better media literacy today?
How do you determine fact from fiction? Truth from propaganda? That’s something on a lot of our minds when we scroll through social media, but what do we do when we’re sent fake newspapers that look like the real thing?
Reset digs into recent reports of ring-wing campaign mailers disguised as newspapers ahead of the midterms and the importance of media literacy.
GUESTS: David Folkenflik, NPR media correspondent
Dan Mihalopoulos, government and politics reporter with WBEZ
Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, executive director of National Association for Media Literacy Education
Alex Mahadevan, director of MediaWise at the Poynter Institute