Media group with ties to the CIA and DHS wants to create a ‘global fact checking network’
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015
The Poynter Insitute claims to be starting up a ‘global fact checking network’ but they should be a little more transparent about who’s really doing the fact checking.
The Poynter Institute also claims to be a global leader in journalism education but works with the Gannett Co., Inc., the nation’s largest news publisher.
Kawika Riley is a Fellow of the Poynter Institute and volunteers to work with DHS.
The Poynter Institute is supported by the Knight Foundation which has close ties DHS…
“Even in the fast-changing digital age, a survey of 1,118 newspaper journalists conducted by The Poynter Institute with support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation shows that training varies wildly between newsrooms.”
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