Earth911 Podcast: Project Censored's Andy Lee Roth on Under-Reported Environmental StoriesThe most troubling media issue is the systematic neglect of critical information rather than misinformation itself.
How Well Can People Spot Fake News?Most people can distinguish between true and false news despite being excessively skeptical of accurate information.
The Dangers of Digital Media on Society and the Human BrainEmotional manipulation in media influences viewer behavior and financial support, as seen with the Bakkers and modern social media.
Even Four-Year Olds Instinctively Fact-Check for MisinformationChildren increasingly encounter social media, making it vital for them to learn to differentiate between truth and misinformation online.
Right-wing studies' time has comeThe rise of misinformation post-2016 election has been viewed as both a political problem and a challenge to journalistic impartiality.
Colleges promote media literacy skills for studentsYoung people experience significant online exposure, impacting their mental health and media literacy.Many college students believe their peers lack media literacy despite expressing confidence in their own skills.
What Does a Misinformation Researcher Actually Do?Understanding social forces is key to addressing misinformation.Group identity and psychological bias play crucial roles in interpreting information.Media literacy is vital for recognizing and combating false information.
How Well Can People Spot Fake News?Most people can distinguish between true and false news despite being excessively skeptical of accurate information.
The Dangers of Digital Media on Society and the Human BrainEmotional manipulation in media influences viewer behavior and financial support, as seen with the Bakkers and modern social media.
Even Four-Year Olds Instinctively Fact-Check for MisinformationChildren increasingly encounter social media, making it vital for them to learn to differentiate between truth and misinformation online.
Right-wing studies' time has comeThe rise of misinformation post-2016 election has been viewed as both a political problem and a challenge to journalistic impartiality.
Colleges promote media literacy skills for studentsYoung people experience significant online exposure, impacting their mental health and media literacy.Many college students believe their peers lack media literacy despite expressing confidence in their own skills.
What Does a Misinformation Researcher Actually Do?Understanding social forces is key to addressing misinformation.Group identity and psychological bias play crucial roles in interpreting information.Media literacy is vital for recognizing and combating false information.
Dozens of Engaging Ways to Make Media Literacy Meaningful to TeenagersThe Learning Network promotes media literacy by engaging students with critical thinking activities based on news articles.
Poynter, MediaWise traveling exhibit brings journalism's story to life - PoynterPoynter's traveling series celebrates its 50th anniversary, promoting journalism's evolution and media literacy through interactive exhibits and workshops.
Low Media Literacy: A Risk to Australia's Cybersecurity LandscapeAustralians have low media literacy, posing security risks especially with the rise of AI-generated disinformation. Education is crucial for improving these skills.
Dozens of Engaging Ways to Make Media Literacy Meaningful to TeenagersThe Learning Network promotes media literacy by engaging students with critical thinking activities based on news articles.
Poynter, MediaWise traveling exhibit brings journalism's story to life - PoynterPoynter's traveling series celebrates its 50th anniversary, promoting journalism's evolution and media literacy through interactive exhibits and workshops.
Low Media Literacy: A Risk to Australia's Cybersecurity LandscapeAustralians have low media literacy, posing security risks especially with the rise of AI-generated disinformation. Education is crucial for improving these skills.
AI-Generated Content Could Displace History Creators On YouTubeAI-generated content could displace skilled historians and educators, leading to historical inaccuracies and biases in society.
Suzanne Collins wants to use Hunger Games to fix our media literacy problemThe Hunger Games prequel explores themes of media literacy and manipulation, urging readers to recognize and confront propaganda.
Testing citation skills and overconfidence of AI chatbotsAI chatbots often provide inaccurate information, with an overall failure rate of over 60% in retrieving correct article citations.
TikTok Is Automatically Labeling AI ContentTikTok is automatically labeling all AI-generated content to differentiate it from real videos.
Celebrity AI images featuring Blake Lively and Chris Pratt - BBC BitesizeThe quiz challenges participants to distinguish between real and AI-generated images of celebrities.
Testing citation skills and overconfidence of AI chatbotsAI chatbots often provide inaccurate information, with an overall failure rate of over 60% in retrieving correct article citations.
TikTok Is Automatically Labeling AI ContentTikTok is automatically labeling all AI-generated content to differentiate it from real videos.
Celebrity AI images featuring Blake Lively and Chris Pratt - BBC BitesizeThe quiz challenges participants to distinguish between real and AI-generated images of celebrities.
What Time Does "What Time Does The Super Bowl Start?" Start? | DefectorDigital media's obsession with traffic has resulted in overly stuffed articles, diluting the quality of information provided.
How influencers are impacting journalismThe rise of social media influencers is reshaping how Americans consume news, emphasizing the need for their training in journalistic standards.
Here Are Five Media-Related Actions We Can All Take Before Inauguration DayJournalism must prioritize human lives and community needs over abstract ideals in the face of rising fascism.
How influencers are impacting journalism20% of Americans get news from social media influencers, indicating their growing impact on journalism.
I'm a Gen Z journalist. My generation doesn't know what that means. - PoynterGen Z often mistakes public relations for journalism, leading to a concerning loss of understanding about the role of journalists.
Here are the AI essentials that our experts are using, promoting and nervous about - PoynterThe advent of AI presents challenges and opportunities for local journalists, underscoring the importance of AI literacy and ethical use in reporting.
From walking barefoot to school to founding a radio station meet Harriet AtyangThe ICFJ's Disarming Disinformation initiative trains community leaders in media literacy to combat disinformation.
How influencers are impacting journalismThe rise of social media influencers is reshaping how Americans consume news, emphasizing the need for their training in journalistic standards.
Here Are Five Media-Related Actions We Can All Take Before Inauguration DayJournalism must prioritize human lives and community needs over abstract ideals in the face of rising fascism.
How influencers are impacting journalism20% of Americans get news from social media influencers, indicating their growing impact on journalism.
I'm a Gen Z journalist. My generation doesn't know what that means. - PoynterGen Z often mistakes public relations for journalism, leading to a concerning loss of understanding about the role of journalists.
Here are the AI essentials that our experts are using, promoting and nervous about - PoynterThe advent of AI presents challenges and opportunities for local journalists, underscoring the importance of AI literacy and ethical use in reporting.
From walking barefoot to school to founding a radio station meet Harriet AtyangThe ICFJ's Disarming Disinformation initiative trains community leaders in media literacy to combat disinformation.
Rise in talk about killing in films raises health concerns, researchers sayThe rise in homicide discussions in films poses potential health risks for both children and adults.
Sound Reporting, Second Edition, Coming in DecemberThe book serves aspiring journalists, practicing journalists, and the public curious about NPR's journalistic practices.
Serve a side of food instead of feud this holiday season - PoynterEngaging thoughtfully can enhance conversations and foster understanding during family gatherings.
How to spot 'cheapfakes' online, according to 2 misinformation expertsDisinformation in the Israel-Hamas conflict often relies on cheapfakes, misleading videos detached from actual events, creating confusion and emotional responses.
Getting beyond the fact-checkThe urgency of combating disinformation has diminished, leading to confusion and ineffective strategies.
Sri Lankan youth take on media literacy ambassador roles following workshops - PoynterICFJ's initiative enhances media literacy to counter disinformation and hate speech globally, focusing on community leaders for impactful education.
An academic's media literacy journey from India to Oman - PoynterThe ICFJ's initiative aims to combat disinformation through media literacy, investigative journalism, and training community leaders globally.
How to spot 'cheapfakes' online, according to 2 misinformation expertsDisinformation in the Israel-Hamas conflict often relies on cheapfakes, misleading videos detached from actual events, creating confusion and emotional responses.
Getting beyond the fact-checkThe urgency of combating disinformation has diminished, leading to confusion and ineffective strategies.
Sri Lankan youth take on media literacy ambassador roles following workshops - PoynterICFJ's initiative enhances media literacy to counter disinformation and hate speech globally, focusing on community leaders for impactful education.
An academic's media literacy journey from India to Oman - PoynterThe ICFJ's initiative aims to combat disinformation through media literacy, investigative journalism, and training community leaders globally.
Speaking Freely: Winnie KabintieFree expression is the ability to communicate and share ideas openly, without restrictions, and is essential for individual and community empowerment.
Trump's Fans Are Suffering From Tony Soprano SyndromeSome conservatives misinterpret cautionary tales as endorsements of fascism, showing a troubling acceptance of authoritarian ideals.
Too many candid' social media videos are obviously, agonisingly fake. So why are viewers laughing? | Rebecca ShawThe decline in media literacy exacerbated by AI and fake imagery harms society's ability to critically assess content.
Bibles, crypto and lawsuit payouts: What's in Trump's 2024 financial disclosureStaying informed and discerning trustworthy news sources is essential in today's media landscape.
How To Be Sure You Are Reading Some Dumb Bullshit | DefectorUsing the phrase 'to be sure' often indicates weak arguments and cognitive dissonance in writing.
Too many candid' social media videos are obviously, agonisingly fake. So why are viewers laughing? | Rebecca ShawThe decline in media literacy exacerbated by AI and fake imagery harms society's ability to critically assess content.
Bibles, crypto and lawsuit payouts: What's in Trump's 2024 financial disclosureStaying informed and discerning trustworthy news sources is essential in today's media landscape.
How To Be Sure You Are Reading Some Dumb Bullshit | DefectorUsing the phrase 'to be sure' often indicates weak arguments and cognitive dissonance in writing.
What Your State Is Doing To Beef Up Civics EducationMany states are focusing on expanding civics education in schools to combat the current political climate and improve civic engagement.
YouTube Partners With Poynter on Media Literacy Education PushMediaWise's curriculum helps teens navigate online misinformation and develop critical thinking skills.The program is designed to be culturally adaptable, supporting diverse audiences globally.
Poynter deepens its commitment to local news and AI with new faculty appointments - PoynterPoynter Institute promotes Kristen Hare and Alex Mahadevan to strengthen its efforts in local news and AI literacy.
An Artist-Made Billboard in Times Square has a Hidden Message: Save GazaAmadon's 'Passive Observer' artwork highlights the Palestinian crisis through the lens of surveillance and media literacy, using Times Square as a platform.
TikTok Expands Its How to Vote' Resources Ahead of the ElectionTikTok is enhancing its platform to improve election-related information and media literacy ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
TikTok will automatically label more AI-generated content in its appTikTok is implementing content credentials to automatically label AI-generated content, addressing enforcement challenges and increasing transparency.
TikTok Will Now Label Content Created by External AI ToolsTikTok introduces AI transparency measures to label AI-modified content and provides media literacy resources for users.
TikTokers Use Not Ready to Make Nice' by The Chicks to Criticize Kamala HarrisThey Missed ContextConservative TikTok users adopting a song from 2006 without understanding its original political context showcases a lack of media literacy and historical knowledge.
TikTok First Social Network to Automatically Label AI-Generated ContentTikTok labels AI-generated content from third-party platforms to prevent confusion and misinformation.
TikTok's AI-generated content is getting watermarkedTikTok is enhancing AI labeling to combat misinformation on its platform.
TikTok Expands Its How to Vote' Resources Ahead of the ElectionTikTok is enhancing its platform to improve election-related information and media literacy ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
TikTok will automatically label more AI-generated content in its appTikTok is implementing content credentials to automatically label AI-generated content, addressing enforcement challenges and increasing transparency.
TikTok Will Now Label Content Created by External AI ToolsTikTok introduces AI transparency measures to label AI-modified content and provides media literacy resources for users.
TikTokers Use Not Ready to Make Nice' by The Chicks to Criticize Kamala HarrisThey Missed ContextConservative TikTok users adopting a song from 2006 without understanding its original political context showcases a lack of media literacy and historical knowledge.
TikTok First Social Network to Automatically Label AI-Generated ContentTikTok labels AI-generated content from third-party platforms to prevent confusion and misinformation.
TikTok's AI-generated content is getting watermarkedTikTok is enhancing AI labeling to combat misinformation on its platform.
Elon Musk's Starlink says it will follow Brazil judge's order and block X after allPrioritize quality news that provides valuable insights over mere sensationalism.
Tim Walz's "aww shucks" force fieldInvest time in quality news sources for a better understanding of current events.
Elon Musk's Starlink says it will follow Brazil judge's order and block X after allPrioritize quality news that provides valuable insights over mere sensationalism.
Tim Walz's "aww shucks" force fieldInvest time in quality news sources for a better understanding of current events.
Biden at DNC: Gaza war protesters "have a point"The importance of discerning quality news from noise in today's information-rich environment.
Why corporate names are so hard to changeThe abundance of information makes it difficult to discern truly significant news.Developing a discerning eye for news is crucial in navigating information overload.
Trump asks federal court to seize N.Y. hush-money casePrioritize quality news sources for a better understanding of current events.Discernment is essential in navigating modern media landscapes.
Biden at DNC: Gaza war protesters "have a point"The importance of discerning quality news from noise in today's information-rich environment.
Why corporate names are so hard to changeThe abundance of information makes it difficult to discern truly significant news.Developing a discerning eye for news is crucial in navigating information overload.
Trump asks federal court to seize N.Y. hush-money casePrioritize quality news sources for a better understanding of current events.Discernment is essential in navigating modern media landscapes.
Porn Is Everywhere. Why Has School Sex Ed Mostly Ignored It?Oregon's sex education program is rated among the best nationally and is evolving to address modern challenges like sexually explicit media.
DNC's Beyonce blues: "Special guest" never arrivedStay informed about daily news developments.Engaging with trusted news sources is vital for understanding our world.
RFJ Jr. Says He Constantly Gets Fooled by Fake AI ContentKennedy freely admits to being misled by AI content, relying on his children for fact-checking, despite dismissing the overall threat of AI misinformation.
Harris campaign targets surprise group of voters: Fox News viewersBeing well-informed is crucial in today's fast-paced information landscape.
Janet LaVonne JonesThe article discusses the impact of technology on daily life and the need to navigate media literacy in the digital age.
The Internet Is Full of Deepfakes, and the Sky Is Full of TrashDeepfakes can deceive, emphasizing the importance of media literacy and fact-checking in an age of AI-generated images.