04/17/2024 Tech News Briefing (WSJ) : What Does It Take to Start Your Own AI-Powered Content Farm? $105
04/15/2024 Reuters: When Facebook blocks news, studies show the political risks that follow
04/15/2024 This Week in Tech: AI-Powered Propaganda Machine
04/08/2024 The Guardian: ‘Inceptionism’ and Balenciaga popes: a brief history of deepfakes
04/03/2024 PolitiFact: How paid X accounts blamed Israel, Ukraine for the Baltimore bridge collapse
04/02/2024 Financial Times: US local news swamped by ‘pink slime’ as political influence ramps up
03/28/2024 Axios: Gordon Crovitz on Brands Unintentionally Funding Misinformation with Advertisements
03/28/2024 Poynter: Yes, you can fact-check on TikTok
03/21/2024 WORLD News Group: Chatbot news network
03/17/2024 Semafor: NewsGuard launches suite of AI anti-misinfo tools
03/15/2024 Mashable: AI might be influencing your vote this election. How to spot and respond to it.
03/14/2024 PRovoke Media: New NewsGuard Tool Helps Brands Counter Disinformation
03/13/2024 PolitiFact: Social media accounts use AI-generated audio to push 2024 election misinformation
03/12/2024 West Virginia MetroNews: The real fake news
03/10/2024 Yahoo News (AFP): Proliferating ‘news’ sites spew AI-generated fake stories
03/04/2024 Journalism.co.uk: New resources to help journalists fight elections misinformation
02/29/2024 Phys.org: Algorithms are pushing AI-generated falsehoods at an alarming rate. How do we stop this?
02/26/2024 Digiday: AI Briefing: Watermarking AI content doesn’t go far enough, researchers warn
02/26/2024 Wired: How a Small Iowa Newspaper’s Website Became an AI-Generated Clickbait Factory
02/21/2024 Futurism: An AI Site Ripped Off Our Reporting About AI Ripoffs
02/21/2024 VOA News: Analysts Warn of Spread of AI-Generated News Sites
02/21/2024 AARP: Are Social Security Beneficiaries Getting a Fourth Stimulus Check?
02/13/2024 Digital Journal (AFP): Musk’s X feeds monetization of wartime misinformation
02/12/2024 LA Times: Scammers used AI to tell the world I was dead. Why? I had to find out why
02/12/2024 Forbes: The Role Of Humans And AI In Social Media’s Battle Against Misinformation
02/08/2024 VOA News: Media Watchdog Finds ChatGPT Spreads More Disinformation in Chinese
02/08/2024 VOA News: US Political Campaigns Weigh Artificial Intelligence
01/30/2024 The Register: It’s true, LLMs are better than people – at creating convincing misinformation
01/26/2024 Columbia Journalism Review: ‘Pink Slime’: Partisan journalism and the future of local news
01/22/2024 VOA News: AI Generates Debate Over Newsroom Ethics
01/22/2024 WIRED: AI-Generated Fake News Is Coming to an Election Near You
01/07/2024 Irish Times: You’re not imagining it: the internet really is getting worse. Here’s why
01/05/2024 Miami Herald: Watch out for an explosion of AI generated fake news sites in 2024
01/05/2024 Forbes: 3 Predictions About Bad AI In 2024
01/03/2024 Reuters: Generative AI’s wild 2023
12/27/2023 MediaPost: The Year Of Super Powers, Both Good And Bad
12/21/2023 MSNBC: AI-generated weapons of mass misinformation have arrived
12/21/2023 Nieman Lab: AI will democratize disinformation
12/20/2023 In Reality: Can You Make a Profit Fighting Misinfo?
12/19/2023 Journalism.co.uk: Predictions for journalism 2024: misinformation, online safety and press freedom
12/17/2023 Washington Post: The rise of AI fake news is creating a ‘misinformation superspreader’
12/12/2023 Nieman Lab: AI gets accurate
12/12/2023 Fortune: Brainstorm AI 2023: Tackling Misuse and Misinformation in a World of AI
12/03/2023 Time: The Israel-Hamas War Reveals the Fundamental Flaws of Social Media
11/30/2023 Mashable: Most users on X never see Community Notes correcting misinformation
11/28/2023 Business Insider: Sports Illustrated reportedly published articles by fake AI-generated writers
11/27/2023 NPR: Civilian deaths are being dismissed as ‘crisis actors’ in Gaza and Israel
11/26/2023 PC Mag: Some X Users Are Potentially Cashing in on Spreading Misinformation
11/24/2023 The Verge: Some X ‘misinformation super-spreaders’ may be eligible for ads payouts
11/22/2023 CNN: Democrats accuse X of profiting from Hamas propaganda
11/22/2023 The Daily Beast: NewsGuard: Twitter/X Made Money Off Israel-Hamas War Misinfo
11/22/2023 The Messenger: Report Finds Ads Next To Posts Containing Misinformation on X
11/20/2023 AdExchanger: NewsGuard’s Whitelist Of Ukrainian Publishers Aims To Combat Wartime Misinformation
11/14/2023 The Drum: Media buyers on alert as misinformation about Israel-Hamas worsens on X
11/08/2023 Harvard Business Review: Has Generative AI Peaked?
11/08/2023 The Verge: Microsoft offers politicians protection against deepfakes
11/07/2023 The Messenger: Over Half of Americans Think AI Chatbots Spread Misinformation
11/06/2023 The Telegraph: The social media app being exploited by Hamas as a propaganda tool
11/02/2023 MediaPost: Study Finds Most X Users Don’t Know Blue Verification Marks Are Paid For
11/02/2023 The Information: CEO of X Intervened to Get Hitler Post Taken Down
10/30/2023 Engadget: X won’t pay creators for tweets that get fact checked with community notes
10/28/2023 The Guardian: Twitter takeover: how a year of Elon Musk rendered the platform useless
10/26/2023 The New York Times: The Consequences of Elon Musk’s Ownership of X
10/26/2023 Rappler: 74% of viral X disinformation on Israel-Hamas war came from ‘verified’ accounts – report
10/23/2023 PolitiFact: How Elon Musk ditched Twitter’s safeguards and primed X to spread misinformation
10/22/2023 Toronto Star: Why Twitter — now X — serves you bad information on the Israel-Hamas war
10/20/2023 Fast Company: X’s ‘verified’ users are the biggest source of misinformation on the Israel-Hamas war
10/20/2023 The Verge: Blue checkmarks on X are ‘superspreaders of misinformation’ about Israel-Hamas war
10/20/2023 Los Angeles Times: Column: On social media, the ‘fog of war’ is a feature, not a bug
10/20/2023 Semafor: Why is it hard to figure out what’s actually happening in the Israel-Hamas war?
10/20/2023 NBC News: 7 influential accounts are warping Israel-Hamas news on X, researchers find
10/20/2023 MediaPost: The High Cost Of Misinformation For Brands, Publishers, Platforms
10/20/2023 NewsNation: Israel-Hamas war: Analysis finds widespread misinformation on X
10/20/2023 UPI: U.S. watchdog: Verified X accounts are main source of misinformation about Israel-Hamas war
10/20/2023 PCMag: Verified Twitter Users Push Majority of Israel-Hamas War Misinformation
10/20/2023 Daily Hive: Verified X accounts “superspreaders” of misinformation on Israel-Hamas war: report
10/19/2023 The Messenger: Report Finds Verified X Accounts Spread Misinformation on Israel-Hamas War
10/19/2023 Adweek: Verified Accounts on X Spread 74% of Wartime Misinformation
10/19/2023 Washington Post: Elon Musk’s X removes the New York Times’ verification badge
10/19/2023 CNN: Musk’s X cashes in on ‘superspreaders’ of Israel-Hamas misinformation, new report finds
10/19/2023 NPR: Fake accounts, old videos, and rumors fuel chaos around Gaza hospital explosion
10/19/2023 Rolling Stone: Verified Accounts on Musk’s X Spread 74 Percent of Israel-Hamas War Misinformation
10/17/2023 Journalism.co.uk: Newsguard releases Israel-Hamas fact-checking resources
10/17/2023 The Briefing Podcast: Fact or Fiction: the fake Israel-Gaza war posts going viral online
10/16/2023 The Audiences Podcast: The Audience of Misinformation
10/16/2023 MediaPost: The AI-Generated Media Planning Arms Race
10/16/2023 Tortoise Media: Elon Musk and misinformation
10/15/2023 The New York Times (Sponsored Post): AI is a) powerful, b) perilous or c) both
10/13/2023 The Washington Post: AI voice clones mimic politicians and celebrities, reshaping reality
10/12/2023 The New York Times: ‘A.I. Obama’ and Fake Newscasters: How A.I. Audio Is Swarming TikTok
10/12/2023 Context: Israel-Hamas war and the impact of online disinformation
10/11/2023 MediaPost: Brands, Ad Platforms, Technology Companies Stand With Israel
10/10/2023 Bloomberg: Israel-Hamas Conflict Was a Test for Musk’s X, and It Failed
10/10/2023 Reuters: False claims on Israel-Hamas war mushroom online, put focus on Musk’s X
10/09/2023 Washington Post: Fighting and rhetoric intensify as third day of Israel-Hamas war ends
10/03/2023 Kyiv Post: Great News for Kyiv Post and Prestigious Top Global Ratings for Ukrainian Journalism
09/28/2023 The Drum: New parameters define spammy ‘made for advertising’ sites, but media buyers remain wary
09/26/2023 Gizmodo: Report: Engagement with Foreign Propaganda is Soaring on Elon Musk’s X
09/26/2023 TechCrunch: X (formerly Twitter) is worst for disinformation, per EU analysis
09/26/2023 The Hill: Russia, China, Iran state media see boost on X after removal of ‘state-affiliated’ labels
09/23/2023 The New York Times: The Internet Is About to Get Much Worse
09/23/2023 The Washington Post: Misinformation research is buckling under GOP legal attacks
09/21/2023 Forbes: ChatGPT Isn’t A Swiss Army Knife—And Other AI Tips For Agencies
09/21/2023 TechCrunch: How generative AI is accelerating disinformation
09/21/2023 The Washington Post: Lauren Boebert’s migrant misinformation trail winds back to Canada 2006
09/14/2023 AAP FactCheck: Senator shares baseless claim linking vaccines to stillbirths
09/12/2023 Civil Beat: The Sunshine Blog: Misinformation, Island Style
09/11/2023 Politico: Influence campaign spread during Maui wildfires
09/11/2023 The New York Times: China Sows Disinformation About Hawaii Fires Using New Techniques
08/30/2023 Journalism.co.uk: UK’s older population targetted by health misinformation
08/29/2023 The Media Leader: Older Brits most ‘concerned’ with misinformation
08/24/2023 Bloomberg: AI Chatbots Help Web Content Farms Copy Work From Top Publishers, Report Says
08/21/2023 Crikey: Chinese-language news sites targeted by analysts conceal ownership structures
08/18/2023 ExchangeWire: Are AI-Powered Junk Sites a Problem for Ad Networks?
08/08/2023 Business Insider: AI is ruining the internet
07/26/2023 The Times: TikTok ‘full of AI videos peddling lies’ about controversial brands
07/26/2023 Maclean's: Big Idea: Teach kids about misinformation
07/21/2023 Daily Dot: Distorted TikTok sounds hurt marginalized creators—and AI is making it worse
07/20/2023 The Media Leader: Ofcom: TikTok a major and growing source of UK news consumption
07/19/2023 MediaPost: NewsGuard Launches ‘Made-For-Advertising’ Service In Response To ANA Study
07/18/2023 The Week: Forget junk mail. Junk content is the new nuisance, thanks to AI.
07/17/2023 EL PAÍS: AI fuels rise of content farms and fake news outlets
07/12/2023 The Wall Street Journal: AI Junk Is Starting to Pollute the Internet
07/09/2023 Government Technology: How to Combat Misinformation in the Age of AI
07/08/2023 The Washington Post: How an AI-written Star Wars story created chaos at Gizmodo
07/07/2023 AFP: US Podcast Misinformation Goes Largely Unchecked
07/02/2023 Futurism: People Are Spinning Up Low-Effort Content Farms Using AI
06/30/2023 DMNews: Programmatic Ads and the Rising Brand Risks in the Age of Generative AI
06/29/2023 Washington Examiner: Would you be able to recognize AI misinformation? (Op-Ed)
06/29/2023 Digiday: Programmatic ads pose new brand risks amid the generative AI boom
06/28/2023 John Battelle's Searchblog: Come With Me on a Spin Through the Hellscape of AI-Generated News Sites
06/28/2023 euronews: Major brands are unwittingly supporting AI-generated junk content online with their ads
06/28/2023 Marketing Dive: Ads from 141 top brands appear on unreliable AI-generated sites
06/27/2023 PCMag: Google Is Placing Ads for Top Brands on Spammy, Chatbot-Generated Blogs
06/27/2023 Gizmodo: Junk News Sites Are Abusing Ad Systems With AI-Generated Content
06/26/2023 Media Post: Study Finds AI News Sites Proliferating, Underwritten By Blue-Chip Advertisers
06/26/2023 Digit News: Programmatic Ads Are Funding Unreliable AI-Generated Websites
06/26/2023 The Verge: Ads for major brands are appearing on AI-generated spam sites
06/26/2023 The Decoder: Google profits from AI content spam generated by ChatGPT and LLMs
06/22/2023 HuffPost: Is America Ready For AI-Powered Politics?
06/19/2023 AFP: ‘Not Based On Science’: US Confronts Abortion ‘Reversal’ Myths
06/09/2023 MediaPost: AI Bites Dog (commentary)
06/08/2023 Publishers Daily: NewsGuard To Track AI-Generated Misinformation
06/05/2023 Digiday: How made-for-advertising publishers are stopping the ad industry’s sustainability goals
06/03/2023 Vox: What will stop AI from flooding the internet with fake images?
06/03/2023 The Guardian: Robot takeover? Not quite. Here’s what AI doomsday would look like
06/02/2023 RANE Podcast Series: Fighting Misinformation and Disinformation
05/30/2023 Chicago Tribune: AI chatbots have been used to create hundreds of news websites (commentary)
05/30/2023 CBC: How to spot what’s not real on TikTok
05/30/2023 Fortune: Former Google safety boss sounds alarm over tech industry cuts and A.I. ‘hallucinations’
05/25/2023 South China Morning Post: How censorship in China could hold back its quest for AI supremacy
05/24/2023 The Media Leader: We must avoid an ‘AI Wild West’
05/21/2023 The Guardian: Can we still handle the truth? Journalism, ‘alternative facts’ and the rise of AI
05/20/2023 The Guardian: Elections in UK and US at risk from AI-driven disinformation, say experts
05/19/2023 MediaPost: AI-Generated News Sites More Than Double In Two Weeks
05/18/2023 Politico’s EU Influence Newsletter: NGO ads appear on fake news, propaganda outlets
05/17/2023 Evening Standard: Is TikTok safe to use? Concerns raised about harmful content and data privacy
05/16/2023 Forbes: The Danger Of AI Content Farms
05/16/2023 PBS: Why artificial intelligence developers say regulation is needed to keep AI in check
05/16/2023 AdExchanger: It’s Time To Defund Misinformation And Take A More Rational Approach To Brand Safety
05/12/2023 Forbes: Ads For Nonprofits And Government Organizations Found On Misinformation Sites
05/11/2023 Poynter: Pink slime from AI content farms is a poor substitute for real journalism
05/09/2023 MediaPost: NewsGuard Launches Podcast Info Rating Service
05/09/2023 News Literacy Project newsletter: NewsGuard reports AI software is being used to generate news sites
05/08/2023 The Guardian: Nearly 50 news websites are ‘AI-generated’, a study says. Would I be able to tell?
05/05/2023 The Washington Post: He wrote a book on a rare subject. Then a ChatGPT replica appeared on Amazon.
05/04/2023 The Guardian: UK and US intervene amid AI industry’s rapid advances
05/02/2023 The Verge: AI is being used to generate whole spam sites
05/02/2023 TechNewsWorld: Clickbait News Sites Turn to AI for Content
05/02/2023 Futurism: Dozens of News Sites are Using AI Chatbots to Churn Out Questionable Content
05/02/2023 The Guardian: Chatbot ‘journalists’ found running almost 50 AI-generated content farms
05/02/2023 The Register: Misinformation tracker warns ‘new generation’ of AI-scribed content farms on the rise
05/02/2023 CTV News: Dozens of websites generating low-quality ‘clickbait’ content using AI: study
05/01/2023 Rappler: AI-enabled disinformation: Waging an unviable war of scale
05/01/2023 Bloomberg: AI Chatbots Have Been Used to Create Dozens of News Content Farms
05/01/2023 Gizmodo: No, Biden Isn’t Dead: AI Content Farms Are Here, and They’re Pumping Out Fake Stories
05/01/2023 The Hill: Group identifies dozens of news sites created by AI chatbots
04/27/2023 Cosmos: The Generative-AI revolution: all it needs is trust
04/27/2023 MediaPost: Outfront Panel Predicts Emergence Of ‘Trust Upfront’
04/26/2023 Bloomberg: Surge in Fake School Emergencies Traumatizing Kids, Teachers
04/26/2023 TechCrunch: Why ChatGPT lies in some languages more than others
04/26/2023 AFP Fact Check: Satirical article misrepresented amid Bud Light backlash
04/25/2023 AARP: 5 Tips to Tell if What You See on Twitter is Real
04/21/2023 Engadget: TikTok begins removing videos with climate change misinformation
04/17/2023 MarketWatch: AI regulation: It could already be too late, technologists say
04/16/2023 AFP: ‘Monetizing Hate’ – Unease As Misinformation Swirls On Twitter
04/14/2023 CTV News: ‘Entirely made up’: The risk of seeking facts on AI-enhanced internet
04/13/2023 News.com.au: Elon Musk opens up in first major interview since Twitter takeover
04/13/2023 Natue: Exposure to untrustworthy websites in the 2020 US election
04/13/2023 The Washington Post: The AI bot has picked an answer for you. Here’s how often it’s bad.
04/13/2023 Washington Post: Inside the secret list of websites that make AI like ChatGPT sound smart
04/12/2023 BBC: Six things we learned from Elon Musk interview
04/12/2023 Newsweek: Elon Musk Opens Up About ‘Painful’ Twitter Tenure
04/11/2023 Axios: Exclusive: New Twitter disinfo campaign targeting 2 Chinese activists
04/05/2023 Evening Standard: Is TikTok safe to use? Concerns about harmful content and user data
04/04/2023 Bloomberg: Google’s Bard Writes Convincingly About Known Conspiracy Theories
04/01/2023 AFP: Right-wing Video Site Rumble Grows, As Does Its Misinformation
03/31/2023 MediaPost: Artificial Truth (commentary)
03/31/2023 Inside Climate News: AI Can Spread Climate Misinformation ‘Much Cheaper and Faster,’ Study Warns
03/31/2023 Fortune: A.I. chatbots like ChatGPT are a long way from being trustworthy
03/31/2023 AFP: Vaccine skepticism taps into conspiracies
03/25/2023 The Information: Generating: ChatGPT-4’s misinformation problem
03/23/2023 The Telegraph: What TikTok must overcome to show us it can be trusted
03/23/2023 USA Today: A US TikTok ban is gaining support in Congress. Why some say that would hurt free speech.
03/22/2023 MediaPost: When Misinformation Passes The Turing Test
03/22/2023 Popular Science: OpenAI’s newest ChatGPT update can still spread conspiracy theories
03/22/2023 The Byte: Researchers find GPT-4 is significantly less accurate than GPT-3
03/22/2023 District Administration: Using generative AI in the classroom? Be wary of misinformation
03/21/2023 Axios: Exclusive: GPT-4 readily spouts misinformation, study finds
03/21/2023 Morning Brew: Misinformation concerns with AI
03/19/2023 Australian Financial Review: AEC eyes tie-up with fact-checkers for Voice referendum
03/17/2023 Newshub: Neeva: Ad-free Google rival launches in NZ with $9 per month AI-powered premium option
03/16/2023 AFP: One Billion Users, But Trouble Mounts For TikTok
03/15/2023 Psychology Today: Learning to Lie: The Perils of ChatGPT
03/15/2023 The Quint: Did AI Lie To You?
03/15/2023 The Media Leader: One in five news sites in Australia and New Zealand rated untrustworthy
03/14/2023 Tech Crunch: Meet the team developing an open source ChatGPT alternative
03/14/2023 Fast Company: Snapchat’s AI could be the creepiest chatbot yet
03/12/2023 Semafor: Can journalists teach AI to tell the truth?
03/09/2023 AAP: Cyclone Gabrielle death toll claim a wild exaggeration
03/02/2023 France24: ChatGPT: Use of AI chatbot in Congress and court rooms raises ethical questions
02/28/2023 NPR: How Russia is losing — and winning — the information war in Ukraine
02/27/2023 Robert Reich's Substack: AI’s biggest impact?
02/23/2023 Forbes: Russia Floods YouTube With RT Videos
02/23/2023 euronews: The disinformation war – what has come from a year of conflict in Ukraine
02/22/2023 The Guardian: RT videos spreading Ukraine disinformation on YouTube despite ban – report
02/22/2023 Fast Company: GPT-powered deepfakes are a ‘powder keg’
02/21/2023 Axios: NewsGuard introduces new tool for training generative AI services to prevent misinfo
02/21/2023 The Diplomat: China’s Censors Could Shape the Future of AI-Generated Content
02/16/2023 AFP: Fake ‘fact-checks’ seek to obscure Russian role in war
02/15/2023 Vanity Fair: When Is a photo not a photo? The Looming Spector of Artificially Generated Photographs
02/13/2023 The New York Times: Disinformation Researchers Raise Alarms About A.I. Chatbots
02/10/2023 README: Cyberthreats, AI-enabled disinformation loom over 2024 elections
02/10/2023 Forbes: Twitter Called Out For Inadequate Disinformation Report
02/08/2023 Journalism.co.uk: DCMS-backed media literacy programme is supporting vulnerable internet users
02/02/2023 AFP: Seeing is believing? Global scramble to tackle deepfakes
02/02/2023 Poynter: Could ChatGPT supercharge false narratives?
02/02/2023 The Washington Post: Using ChatGPT for disinformation and other news literacy lessons
02/01/2023 Wired: Fact-Checkers Are Scrambling to Fight Disinformation With AI
01/30/2023 The Sift: News Literacy Project’s The Sift: ChatGPT misuse
01/30/2023 News Literacy Project: ChatGPT misuse & debunking false narratives
01/26/2023 Vanity Fair: ChatGPT’s Mind-Boggling Possibly Dystopian Impact On The Media World
01/25/2023 The Nation: The Growing Political Power of TikTok
01/25/2023 Press Gazette: Fact-checkers need to learn from ‘disinformation merchants’ to grab more attention
01/24/2023 The Associated Press: Learning to lie: AI tools adept at creating disinformation
01/24/2023 Grid: The solution to fighting misinformation might start in schools
01/23/2023 WXYZ: Scripps TV: News Literacy 2023: What to look out for to spot fake news
01/19/2023 The Indpendent: Joe Biden’s ‘ticking time bomb’: Can the White House win the war against Covid-19?
01/18/2023 Evening Standard: Is TikTok safe to use? Concerns about harmful content and user data
01/12/2023 Grid: Political ads are headed for your Twitter feed
01/11/2023 Human Rights First: Ukraine’s Gwara Media Fights For Truth In Kharkiv
01/11/2023 Yahoo!: Blame the voting machines: Brazil riots fit global pattern
01/10/2023 Reuters: Reuters Institute: Journalism, media, and technology trends and predictions 2023
01/05/2023 WLS 890-AM: John Howell Show – The Search for Reliable Information Sources
01/04/2023 The Independent: The Indpendent: Anti-vaccine misinformation spreads after Damar Hamlin’s collapse
01/03/2023 The Washington Post: Covid misinformation spikes in wake of Damar Hamlin’s on-field collapse
12/28/2022 The New York Times: As Covid-19 Continues to Spread, So Does Misinformation About It
12/23/2022 Neiman Lab: The year advertisers stop funding misinformation
12/21/2022 Yahoo! News: Waste of tears — fake ‘onion water’ flu cure exposes disparities
12/19/2022 Rappler: As Tiktok surges, the China and disinformation specter looms large
12/15/2022 Edelman: Fake Media Supported by Programmatic Ad Buying; A Watch Out for PR Firms
12/13/2022 Politifact: Lie of the Year 2022: Putin’s lies to wage war and conceal horror in Ukraine
12/12/2022 The Atlanta Journal Constitution : Stop taking health advice from social media influencers
12/08/2022 AFP Fact Check: US Navy quashes Nancy Pelosi arrest rumor
12/07/2022 EdSurge: For Teens (and Adults) Fighting Misinformation, TikTok Is Still ‘Uncharted Territory’
12/07/2022 MediaPost: News Rating Service Adds Nuances To ‘Exclusion,’ ‘Inclusion’ Media-Buying Lists
12/07/2022 Grid: The Germany coup plot: How QAnon is dangerously evolving in Europe
12/06/2022 Coda: Kremlin thrilled by Latvia’s decision to ban Dozhd TV
12/05/2022 The Media Leader: Fake local news sites on pace to outnumber local US newspapers
12/02/2022 The Moscow Times: TikTok Videos Glorifying Wagner Mercenary Group Viewed By Millions – Watchdog
12/01/2022 The Telegraph: Gory Russian mercenary videos top one billion views on TikTok
12/01/2022 Media Post: All The Newsy Fit For Advertising: NewsGuard Releases TV News Risk Ratings
12/01/2022 BBC News: Russian mercenary videos ‘top 1bn views’ on TikTok
12/01/2022 Variety: Is TV News Good For You? ‘Nutrition Labels’ Served to Advertisers
12/01/2022 The Globe and Mail: TikTok under fire for videos glorifying Russian mercenaries fighting in Ukraine
11/29/2022 The Wall Street Journal : Twitter Under Elon Musk Abandons Covid-19 Misinformation Policy
11/29/2022 Axios: New pro-China disinfo Twitter campaign zeros in on critical NGO
11/24/2022 Nature: Growing polarization around climate change on social media
11/22/2022 The Harvard Gazette: How demagogues wield social media
11/19/2022 AFP: Twitter turmoil, staff exodus aggravate security concerns
11/19/2022 What Next? with Rishad Tobaccowala (podcast): The Misinformation Problem With Programmatic Ads
11/18/2022 Financial Times: Elon Musk’s chaotic reign boosts Twitter — and its smaller rivals
11/17/2022 NPR: Twitter employees quit in droves after Elon Musk’s ultimatum passes
11/15/2022 WFAE: Watch out for local news sites that aren’t what they appear to be
11/14/2022 The Media Leader: Misinformation spreaders surge on Twitter after Musk takeover
11/07/2022 Axios Charlotte: Reader beware: “Heavily slanted” outlets in NC pretend to be legit news
11/06/2022 Newsweek: The Paul Pelosi Conspiracy Raced from the Fringe to Mainstream. Here’s how (analysis)
11/03/2022 The Associated Press: Misinformation thrives on video site popular with far-right
11/01/2022 AFP: How dubious ‘local news’ sites are feeding US misinformation
11/01/2022 AFP: Elon Musk, others amplify conspiracy theory about Paul Pelosi attack
11/01/2022 Inc: Face It: You Are Going to Have to Manage Politics at Work
10/31/2022 ZDnet: Pay-to-play Twitter verification? No thanks, but here’s what I would pay for
10/31/2022 The Independent: Elon Musk laughs off being forced to delete lurid Paul Pelosi conspiracy tweet
10/31/2022 Heavy: Paul Pelosi Underwear Rumor in David DePape Attack Debunked: FACT CHECK
10/30/2022 Axios: Elon Musk tweets misinformation about Paul Pelosi
10/29/2022 ProPublica: How Google’s Ad Business Funds Disinformation Around the World
10/27/2022 Local 12 Cincinnati: Partisan newspapers hit Tri- State mailboxes ahead of election day
10/27/2022 Bloomberg: Facebook Is Running Partisan Ads From ‘Pink Slime’ Newsrooms, Watchdog Says
10/26/2022 PC Mag: Is That True? 4 Browser Extensions to Help You Spot Fake News
10/25/2022 Media Week: Meltwater builds on APAC growth with new offerings, promotions and NewsGuard partnership
10/23/2022 The Washington Post: Hyperpartisan ‘local news’ sites are dangerous to democracy
10/20/2022 The New York Times: How Disinformation Splintered and Became More Intractable
10/18/2022 Forbes: Students Viewed This Type Of TikTok 412 Billion Times—And It’s Not Porn
10/18/2022 Med Page Today: TikTok Traffic on Monkeypox Conspiracy Theories Swelled After WHO’s Alert
10/18/2022 Newsweek: Most Americans Support Censoring Hate Speech on Social Media: Poll
10/12/2022 The Washington Times: Democrats’ ‘fake news’ interfering with democracy
10/10/2022 CNET: TikTok Is a Misinformation Minefield. Don’t Get Tripped Up
10/10/2022 The National Desk: Websites ‘masquerading as local news’ spread as election draws near, experts warn
10/06/2022 Axios: Democrats’ swing-state local news ploy
10/06/2022 Mashable: New debunking site might be the winning tool in those frustrating Facebook fights
10/06/2022 Wired: The Election-Swinging, Facebook-Fueled, Get-Out-the-Vote Machine
10/06/2022 Newslaundry's "The Media Rumble" : Disinformation and the Ukranian War [video]
10/04/2022 ITI NewsBreaks: Beware the ‘New Google’ (And Much More)
10/03/2022 90.5 WESA (Pittsburgh's NPR): As the election nears, an overview on how to spot disinformation
10/02/2022 New York Sun : Democrats Fire Up ‘Fake News’ Websites to Sway Battleground State Voters
09/30/2022 The Associated Press: TikTok politics: Candidates turn to it ‘for better or worse’
09/30/2022 Diálogo Americas: Rusia “lava información” sobre invasión a Ucrania
09/30/2022 Diálogo Americas: Russia “launders information” about the invasion of Ukraine
09/28/2022 Mashable: As misinformation grows, TikTok ramps up removal of fake accounts
09/28/2022 The Washington Times: TikTok responds to misinformation complaints, claims progress
09/25/2022 The New Daily: Damning report reveals depths of TikTok misinformation
09/25/2022 Copyright Clearance Center: Beware the “New Google”
09/25/2022 The Washington Post: Detecting impostor content on social media and other news literacy lessons
09/22/2022 Miami Herald: Venezuela is a conduit for Russian propaganda, says disinformation watchdog
09/22/2022 The Media Leader: NewsGuard makes TV news reliability ratings available to all advertisers
09/22/2022 Nieman Lab: U.S. politicians tweet much more misinformation than those in the U.K. and Germany
09/21/2022 The Hill : TikTok updating policies for political accounts after report of rampant misinformation
09/20/2022 Rappler: Study finds 20% of search results in TikTok contain misinformation
09/20/2022 My San Antonio: ‘Toxic misinformation’: Uvalde conspiracies top TikTok’s recommended searches
09/19/2022 USA Today: Is TikTok the new Google? Why TikTok is Gen Z’s favorite search engine
09/19/2022 Mashable: TikTok’s search suggests misinformation almost 20 percent of the time, says report
09/15/2022 PR Week: Meltwater teams with NewsGuard to alter users to disinfo
09/15/2022 Fox13News.com: TikTok search results full of misinformation, analysts say
09/15/2022 Mint: Beware! Nearly 1 in 5 TikTok videos on news topics riddled with misinformation: Report
09/14/2022 The Associated Press: TikTok search results riddled with misinformation: Report
09/14/2022 Newsweek: TikTok Feeding Abortion, Vaccine Misinformation to Young Users: Report
09/07/2022 MediaPost: Meltwater Partners With NewsGuard To Track Online Media Mentions
09/01/2022 TechCrunch: Media watchdog details QAnon content on Truth Social
08/31/2022 Univision: Trump’s social media platform is in financial and legal trouble
08/31/2022 BBC News: NewsGuard finds 47 verified accounts promoting QAnon conspiracy on Truth Social platform
08/30/2022 Deadline: NewsGuard reports Donald Trump “re-Truthed” QAnon promoting accounts 65 times to followers
08/30/2022 Forbes: Report finds Truth Social executives boosting QAnon content on social platform
08/29/2022 Gizmodo: Truth Social Actively Platforming Dozens of QAnon Accounts
08/29/2022 MediaPost: QAnon Conspiracy Promoters Find New Home On ‘Truth Social’
08/29/2022 New York Times: QAnon Accounts Found a Home, and Trump’s Support, on Truth Social
08/25/2022 MediaPost: Semantic Targeting Platform Semasio Licenses Misinformation Data
08/11/2022 CNN’s New Day: The Monetization of Misinformation [video]
08/10/2022 Digiday: Misinformation a growing concern for marketers, women’s health advocates and researchers
08/09/2022 The Associated Press: Russian disinformation spreading in new ways despite bans
08/09/2022 Newswhip: How NewsGuard monitors 8,000 websites to combat misinformation
08/09/2022 OpenSecrets: New report IDs websites amplifying Russian propaganda
08/08/2022 The Media Leader: NewsGuard partners with programmatic tech group EMX by Big Village
08/07/2022 Univision: How Newsmax and Other Media Would Cover A Trump 2024 Campaign
08/01/2022 Protocol: All The News That’s Fit To Tiktok
07/27/2022 MediaPost: New Index Ranks Brands Based On Misinformation Risk, Tesla Is No. 1
07/24/2022 The Guardian: Media bubbles impact views of January 6 hearings
07/21/2022 WAN-IFRA: The Russia-Ukraine misinformation war and the role of advertising
07/18/2022 The Associated Press: Report: Conservative Newsmax peddles Jan. 6 misinformation
07/13/2022 POLITICO Europe: The European Commission’s disinformation fail
07/12/2022 AdExchanger: Programmatic’s Persistent Propaganda Problem
07/11/2022 Marketing Brew: Major brands are still running ads on “Stop the Steal” sites
06/20/2022 The Media Leader: Big Tech accused of ‘hollow promises’ in tackling disinformation
06/17/2022 Media Post: Ratings Agency: Social Platforms Act As ‘Useful Idiots’ For Propagandists
06/16/2022 City AM: EU ‘Code of Practice’ Lacks Safeguards to Empower Consumers, NewsGuard CEO Says
06/16/2022 CNET: EU Strengthens Disinformation Rules to Target Deepfakes, Bots, Fake Accounts
06/13/2022 Newsweek: Putin Offers Russian Passports to Victims of ‘Forced Ukrainization’
06/13/2022 The Australian : Growing narrative on Russia TV: the West is tired of war in Ukraine
06/03/2022 euronews: 100 days of war: How Russian state media are covering Ukraine invasion
05/24/2022 AdNews: How brands fund disinformation with their ad dollars
05/18/2022 The Message: CMDC has a new partner in its fight to save Canadian news media
05/12/2022 Newsweek: How France Avoided a Divisive ‘Stop the Steal’ Movement (Op-ed)
05/11/2022 Nieman Lab: Study shows how ‘subtle intervention’ can steer some users away from unreliable sites
05/09/2022 Popular Science: The biggest consumers of fake news may benefit from this one tech intervention
05/04/2022 WBEZ: Why teaching media literacy is more important than ever
05/03/2022 The Media Leader: Who guards the guardians? NewsGuard’s quest to clean up online news
05/03/2022 The Australian : China amplifies Russian propaganda on its war with Ukraine to millions worldwide
04/28/2022 The Associated Press: Most in US fear Ukraine war misinformation, according to AP-NORC poll
04/28/2022 MediaPost: NewsGuard Strikes Another Programmatic Platform Deal, Licenses Data To Media.net
04/25/2022 BBC: Ukraine war: False TikTok videos draw millions of views
04/25/2022 TechTimes: TikTok Is Becoming A MAJOR Hub Of FAKE Videos About The Ukraine Crisis
04/22/2022 Chicago Tribune: Russia’s misinformation campaign smacks of what Orwell’s ‘1984′ warned (op-ed)
04/12/2022 CNN: Why Russian TV propaganda is crucial to understanding the war in Ukraine
04/12/2022 InPublishing: Defunding fake news — An interview with Ray Snoddy
04/06/2022 AFP: ‘TikTok is having a bad war,’ say disinformation experts
04/05/2022 Axios: Ukraine misinformation is spreading — and not just from Russia
04/05/2022 Background Briefing Podcast: The U.S. Has Tools to Stop Russian Propaganda Which We Are Not Using
04/01/2022 "Radicalized" Podcast: Tik Tok’s Next Level Disinformation Problem
03/29/2022 Politico: U.S. Law Holds a Tool to Counter Putin’s Propaganda. But Officials Aren’t Using It (Op-ed)
03/22/2022 euronews: New TikTok users exposed to fake news about Russia-Ukraine war, study reveals [video]
03/21/2022 The Guardian: TikTok algorithm directs users to fake news about Ukraine war, study says
03/21/2022 Input: TikTok steers new users to Ukraine misinformation almost immediately
03/21/2022 MediaPost: New TikTok Users See Misinformation On War In Ukraine Minutes After Joining Platform
03/21/2022 Fortune: TikTok slammed for videos sharing false information about Russia’s war on Ukraine
03/17/2022 Morning Brew: Report: Google is still funding pro-Russia propaganda online
03/16/2022 MediaPost: Big Agencies In Discussion To Rate Credibility Of Ad-Supported Podcasts
03/16/2022 Variety: ‘Nutrition Labels’ for TV News? Some Advertisers Might Review News Grades in Spring
03/14/2022 The Hill: New ad slams tech giants over Russian disinformation
03/10/2022 Coda Story: A key source for Covid-skeptic movements, the Epoch Times yearns for a global audience
03/10/2022 Politico EU: Report: Google and ad platforms send money to Russian disinformation efforts
03/09/2022 BBC's "Digital Planet": Tracking Russian disinformation and propaganda sites [audio 2:10 - 9:10]
03/07/2022 MediaPost: Google, Other Ad Platforms Still Funding Misinformation, NewsGuard Research Finds
03/07/2022 The Drum: Analyst says Google and other ad networks are still funding Russian disinformation
03/04/2022 Bloomberg: Putin Propaganda Machine Undercut by Social Media Blackout
03/03/2022 The Guardian: Analysts identify top 10 ‘war myths’ of Russia-Ukraine conflict
03/02/2022 Digiday: Ukraine invasion exposes balancing act of brand responsibility in advertising
02/28/2022 Government Technology: What Can AI Do in the War Against Misinformation?
02/24/2022 The Australian: First casualty of war is the truth: NewsGuard tracks Putin’s false narratives
02/23/2022 C-SPAN's "Washington Journal": Steven Brill on Detecting Misinformation Online [video]
02/23/2022 MediaPost: News Veracity Ratings Service NewsGuard Diversifies Into PR, Public Affairs
02/22/2022 JAMA: Widespread Misinformation About Infertility Continues to Create COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
02/21/2022 MediaPost: NewsGuard Enters Russian-Ukrainian War, The Disinformation Part
02/21/2022 Axios: Russian disinformation frenzy seeds groundwork for Ukraine invasion
02/14/2022 Press Trust of India: Journalists step in where platforms have no answers (opinion column)
02/11/2022 The Fix: Reasons for optimism: The movement for trustworthy information
02/10/2022 Publishers Daily: NewsGuard Partners With European Commission Unit To Track Misinformation
02/10/2022 Washington Post: Inspired by Canadian truckers, Europe’s ‘Freedom Convoy’ heads to Brussels
02/07/2022 Adweek: Publicis Pushes Diversity Efforts in Media Through DIME Marketplace
02/03/2022 640 Toronto: New Service Working to Restore Trust and Accountability in Canadian Media
02/03/2022 Media Daily News: Media Need Brand Suitability Standards (Commentary)
02/02/2022 CTV News: This company is rating news sites to help tackle misinformation online
01/31/2022 Media Daily News: Publicis Media Trades Digital Dollars For A More Values-Based DIME
01/27/2022 Newsy: Company Created Tool To Identify Trusted News Sources
01/26/2022 MediaPost Agency of the Year Awards: Supplier of the Year – NewsGuard [video 14:00 - 17:16]
01/25/2022 Axios: America’s kids get an internet librarian
01/20/2022 Broadcast Dialogue: NewsGuard launches in Canada
01/19/2022 Bloomberg Radio's "Balance of Power": Fighting Online Misinformation
01/19/2022 What's New in Publishing: Reliability rating site NewsGuard turns a profit
01/16/2022 CNN's Reliable Sources: NewsGuard Praised As ‘A Librarian For The Internet’ [video]
01/16/2022 CNN: A startup that rates the reliability of news sources says it’s making a profit
01/10/2022 MediaPost: NewsGuard – 2021 Media Supplier of the Year
01/10/2022 The New York Times: Covid Test Misinformation Spikes Along With Spread of Omicron
01/07/2022 MediaPost: IPG Mediabrands CEO Daryl Lee Talks About NewsGuard Partnerships
01/06/2022 Axios: Websites that continue to spread false claims about the election and the Jan. 6 attack
01/06/2022 Fortune: These 5 CEOs need to tell the world what they’ll change in 2022
01/03/2022 MediaPost: Hundreds Of Major Brands Still Funding Election Misinformation Sites
01/03/2022 MediaPost: 892 Major Brands Run Digital Ads On Hundreds Of Sites Spreading Election Misinformation
12/22/2021 Adweek: PubMatic Teams Up With NewsGuard to Implement Additional Brand Safety Measures
12/22/2021 Forrester: Targeting Truth In The Misinformation Age
12/17/2021 MediaPost: Why Restricting Media Isn’t Necessarily A Binary Thing
12/16/2021 MediaPost: Mobile SSP Kargo Begins Blocking Ads On Misinformation Sites
12/16/2021 NiemanLab: The year advertisers stop boycotting news
12/09/2021 Media Masters Podcast: How to Combat Online Misinformation – A Conversation with NewsGuard’s co-CEOs
12/09/2021 MediaPost: OpenWeb Partners With NewsGuard To Combat Misinformation
12/09/2021 Media Masters Podcast: Media Masters Podcast with Gordon Crovitz and Steven Brill
12/08/2021 Financial Times: QAnon, a year after Q
12/08/2021 MediaPost: SSP Sets Misinformation ‘Floor’ For News Sites That Can Be Bought Programmatically
12/08/2021 Marketing Brew: “Journalistic Criteria” Cornerstone of NewsGuard’s Toolkit for Advertisers
12/02/2021 Broadcasting + Cable: IPG Mediabrands To Use NewsGuard To Evaluate News Shows for Clients
12/02/2021 MediaDailyNews: IPG Mediabrands Rating TV News Buys Based On Misinformation, Will Use In Upfront
11/30/2021 Inc.: Would You Pay for Ad-Free Search? Former Head of Google Ads Says the Results Are Worth It
11/30/2021 MediaPost: Report Finds COVID-19 Superspreaders Still Spreading On Facebook, Twitter
11/30/2021 Newsweek: Social Media Superspreaders
11/22/2021 Inside Story: Finding a vaccine for fake news
11/18/2021 Slate: Google Needs to Defund Misinformation
11/15/2021 Aspen Institute: Commission on Information Disorder Final Report
11/11/2021 Popular Information: The truth about shoplifting in San Francisco
11/09/2021 Adweek: COP26 Open Letter on Climate Disinformation Targets Tech Platforms
11/08/2021 ZDNet: Going Google-free: Neeva gives search result control and context back to the user
11/05/2021 Coda Story: Coronavirus conspiracies are kids’ stuff now
11/02/2021 The Guardian: Facebook failing to protect users from Covid misinformation, says monitor
11/02/2021 PA Media: Facebook and Instagram ‘allowing Covid misinformation to thrive’
11/02/2021 MediaPost: Neeva Search Engine Turns On NewsGuard Service
11/02/2021 TAG24: Facebook And Instagram Helped Spread Covid Misinformation To Hundreds Of Thousands
10/12/2021 MediaPost: Social Net To Launch With Misinformation Filter, Touts A Brighter Future
10/08/2021 The Guardian: Revealed: anti-vaccine TikTok videos being viewed by children as young as nine
10/04/2021 Adweek: NewsGuard and Others Sign on to European Commission Code of Practice on Disinformation
09/28/2021 BBC World Service: TikTok promotes COVID vaccine misinformation within minutes of signing up
09/28/2021 The News-Gazette (Champaign, Illinois): A conversation about COVID-19 and the global infodemic
09/27/2021 The Australian: TikTok ‘spreading vaccine lies to kids’
09/22/2021 MediaPost: NewsGuard Begins Rating Veracity Of YouTube News Content, Zefr First To License It
09/22/2021 Newsweek: TikTok Feeds Covid Misinformation to Kids Minutes after They Sign Up
09/22/2021 Protocol: New report shows kids see COVID-19 misinfo on TikTok in minutes
09/22/2021 The Times: Children see viral fake news about Covid and vaccines on TikTok
09/22/2021 The Sun: TikTok used to spread Covid anti-vax lies to children as young as nine, probe reveals
09/14/2021 Scripps TV: More than 500 websites are currently pushing misinformation about COVID-19, group finds
09/14/2021 KMOX Radio: Media watchdog calls COVID misinformation and hoaxes an ‘Infodemic’
09/09/2021 WGN-TV: Websites peddling disinfo about COVID-19
09/08/2021 USA Today: NewsGuard identifies more than 500 websites promoting COVID-19 hoaxes
09/08/2021 The Australian: Advertisers urged to defund anti-vaxxer news sites
09/08/2021 MediaPost: All The COVID News That’s Unfit To Print: 519 And Counting
08/23/2021 Campaign: Advertisers spend $2.6bn on misinformation websites, study finds
08/16/2021 Marketing Brew: Comscore and NewsGuard team up to help brands avoid misinformation
08/15/2021 Psychology Today: Misinformation and Fake News Are Only Part of the Problem
08/11/2021 Mediatel News: Facebook: fines, flaws and the battle against fake news
08/09/2021 MediaPost Commentary: Why The Ad Industry Needs More Of A Collective Consciousness
08/09/2021 The Los Angeles Times: Editorial: Now, for your local fake news …
08/06/2021 MediaPost: Some Display Ad Spend Supports Misinformation Sites
08/06/2021 WBUR/NPR's "On Point": How The ‘Disinformation Dozen’ Spreads Vaccine Misinformation Online
08/06/2021 Marketing Brew: Billions of ad dollars fund misinformation sites, says report
08/05/2021 CNN Reliable Sources: Big brands are funding misinfo – here’s how
07/29/2021 Freedom House's Disinformation & Democracy Webinar Series: “In Pursuit of Truth” Panel [Video]
07/26/2021 PolitiFact: 10 types of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation swirling online, fact-checked
07/22/2021 Popular Information: Lies, damn lies, and Facebook’s statistics
07/22/2021 B&T: “Unchecked Algorithms” Spreading Anti-Vaxx Misinformation on Facebook: Report
07/21/2021 Coda: The Italian disinformation networks flying under Facebook’s radar
07/21/2021 POLITICO Pro Europe: Social media’s coronavirus challenge – Responsibility
07/21/2021 The Australian: Facebook exposed over COVID claims
07/19/2021 NPR: Outrage As A Business Model: How Ben Shapiro Is Using Facebook To Build An Empire
07/18/2021 Newser: ‘Disinformation Dozen’ Pushes Most Antivaccine Content
07/11/2021 TechTimes: Best Android Web Browser & Features of 2021
07/09/2021 Marketing Brew: Marketers are leaning away from keyword blocking, report claims
06/30/2021 pressrelations: Interview: “Advertising on credible news sources helps the bottom line”
06/29/2021 Axios: Boring news cycle deals blow to partisan media
06/27/2021 i newspaper: Beware of the ‘infodemic’: How a poor news diet can be bad for your health too
06/23/2021 Ad Age: Brand safety solutions should avoid “blunt” solutions that exclude news content
06/16/2021 Marketing Brew: Media buyers are using this tool to avoid misinformation
06/15/2021 MarTech Series: NewsGuard Extends and Expands Licensing Agreement with Microsoft
06/15/2021 POLITICO Pro Morning Tech: Microsoft Extends Partnership With NewsGuard
06/14/2021 AiThority: NewsGuard Extends and Expands Licensing Agreement With Microsoft
06/13/2021 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Healthy news diets help guard against dangers of misinformation
05/30/2021 CNN: How NewsGuard Rates News Sites Using an Apolitical, Journalistic Criteria
05/27/2021 The Hill: Engagement with disinformation on Twitter, Facebook dropped in 2021: analysis
05/25/2021 Newsweek: How a well-meaning U.S. government database fuels dangerous vaccine misinformation
05/18/2021 The Drum: IPG study correlates quality media with ad effectiveness
05/17/2021 Fortune: Do you know where your ads are going?
05/13/2021 NPR: Just 12 People Are Behind Most Vaccine Hoaxes On Social Media, Research Shows
05/13/2021 The Associated Press: Inside one network cashing in on vaccine disinformation
05/12/2021 POLITICO: UK wants online content rules (except for politicians)
05/12/2021 MediaPost: Contextual Ad Net Begins Filtering Publishers For Fake COVID News, Other Misinformation
05/10/2021 First Draft: How fringe candidates use misinformation to gain outsized online influence
05/05/2021 MediaPost: Facebook Oversight Disorder By Proxy
05/05/2021 City A.M.: DEBATE: Was Facebook’s Oversight Board right to uphold the ban on Donald Trump?
05/04/2021 The Sun: Bill Gates divorce sends anti-vaxxers into overdrive with conspiracy claims
05/03/2021 Columbia Journalism Review: Off-Label – How tech platforms decide what counts as journalism
04/30/2021 KSRO-FM: Middleware May Help Protect Users On Social Media
04/28/2021 POLITICO Future Pulse Newsletter: Ideas Lab
04/27/2021 POLITICO Magazine: Op-Ed: What I Learned on My Quest to Fix America’s Social Media Problem
04/17/2021 KDKA Radio: Gordon Crovitz with Chris Moore
04/15/2021 Press Gazette: Covid-19 and the rise of misinformation and misunderstanding
04/15/2021 Islam21c: Muslim news site scores higher than mainstream press in NewsGuard rating
04/14/2021 Financial Times: Quitting QAnon: why it is so difficult to abandon a conspiracy theory
04/13/2021 New York Times: Top Bidder for Tribune Newspapers Is an Influential Liberal Donor
04/02/2021 FOX56: Volpe’s Views | Disinformation
03/30/2021 Publishers Daily: New Tool Helps Ad Buyers Choose Sites That Reflect A Company’s Values
03/22/2021 GoErie: Vet your news sources carefully
03/19/2021 Williston Herald: Wick community journalists earn perfect score as trusted news sites
03/18/2021 The Connexion: QAnon’s new Europe arm takes aim at Macron vote
03/16/2021 The Telegraph: Facebook’s peace deal with Rupert Murdoch spooks the media world
03/15/2021 The Philadelphia Inquirer: Don’t be fooled by partisan sites masquerading as real news
03/12/2021 Associated Press: Defying rules, anti-vaccine accounts thrive on social media
03/12/2021 Al Jazeera: The battle to stop the spread of vaccine misinformation online
03/11/2021 POLITICO Digital Bridge: COVID-19 disinformation
03/11/2021 POLITICO: Big Tech’s trying to stop coronavirus misinformation. It’s not enough.
03/03/2021 Protocol: The most engaging political news on Facebook? Far-right misinformation.
03/03/2021 WIRED: Fake News Gets More Engagement on Facebook—But Only If It’s Right-Wing
03/03/2021 Gizmodo: Study: Far-Right Propaganda Gets the Most Engagement on Facebook, Especially When It’s Lies
03/03/2021 USA Today: What’s popular on Facebook? Extreme far right political views and lies, study says
03/03/2021 CyberScoop: Far-right misinformation on Facebook outranks real news
02/22/2021 VICE: QAnon Is So Big in France That Even the Government Is Worried
02/22/2021 WELT: “What we are currently seeing will make democracies around the world healthier”
02/19/2021 City A.M.: Australian Facebook ban: A political gamble gone terribly wrong
02/19/2021 Forbes: A Much-Needed Service: NewsGuard Cracks Down On Fake News
02/19/2021 B&T: Over 4,000 Brands Bought Programmatic Ads On COVID-19 Misinformation Websites
02/19/2021 AdExchanger: Brands Have Been Funding False COVID Info
02/19/2021 Rantt: Russian State-Media Aligns With GOP Messaging After Capitol Attack
02/18/2021 Newsweek: The Funding of False Facts—Advertising Money is Fueling Conspiracy Theories | Opinion
02/18/2021 CyberScoop: Misinformation flooded Parler around Capitol insurrection, research finds
02/18/2021 Fortune: The news Down Under
02/17/2021 STAT: Look who’s advertising on Covid misinformation sites
02/17/2021 Protocol: A Macedonian misinformation site dominated Parler before the Capitol riot
02/17/2021 O'Dwyer's: Blame blue-chip company support for COVID-19 hoax sites on programmatic advertising
02/17/2021 Becker's Hospital Review: Health system, CDC ads found on COVID-19 misinformation sites
02/13/2021 Greater Milwaukee Today: Twitter, Facebook had even more deceptive news in 2020, study says
02/12/2021 MediaPowerMonitor: How Advertisers Put Democracy in Danger by Enabling Disinformation
02/12/2021 Terra: Gina Carano to make film with far right website
02/10/2021 PRWeek: The Vaccine Project Newsletter: Fighting the virus, the bureaucracy and the naysayers
02/04/2021 KJZZ Phoenix: Court TV Founder Targets COVID-19 Misinformation With New Project
02/03/2021 Leeds Live: The real reason people spread Covid conspiracy theories
02/03/2021 WebMD: New Campaign Fights Vaccine Disinformation
02/02/2021 PA Media: Coronavirus misinformation tool launched to flag misleading health claims
01/29/2021 Evening Standard: Time to curb the fake news running riot on social media
01/28/2021 Bloomberg: Twitter, Facebook Had Even More Deceptive News in 2020, Study Says
01/27/2021 BR24: “Infodemic”: These are the driving forces behind Fake News about Corona
01/27/2021 Ofcom: Understanding online false information in the UK
01/25/2021 Scripps TV: Fake political news is growing, so how can you spot the misinformation?
01/22/2021 infosperber: On the hunt for misinformation
01/21/2021 Britannica for Parents: “How do we find the truth about vaccines?”
01/20/2021 Marketing Brew: Omnicom, Home Depot Face Shareholder Resolutions Over Ad Channel Disputes
01/18/2021 The New York Times: Investors Push Home Depot and Omnicom to Steer Ads From Misinformation
01/14/2021 Axios: Exclusive: Over 1,000 brands ran ads alongside election misinformation
01/14/2021 Protocol: Google says it’s fighting election lies, but its programmatic ads are funding them
01/14/2021 Radio.com: New tool alerts you to online misinformation
01/13/2021 The Washington Post: Three steps to help treat America’s debilitating information disorder
01/12/2021 New York Post: Political unrest to dampen ad spending for news sites, experts say
01/07/2021 The World: Conspiracy theories and the storming of the Capitol
01/03/2021 CNN: 2020’s alternative universe is not going away
12/26/2020 Financial Times: ‘Rudderless’ QAnon may reinvent itself after US election, warn experts
12/23/2020 NPR: The Toll Of Conspiracy Theories: A Voting Security Expert Lives In Hiding
12/23/2020 Euronews: US election misinformation continues to go viral online (MP4 video file)
12/22/2020 Axios: “Unreliable” news sources got more traction in 2020
12/22/2020 The New York Times: Misinformation Amplifiers Target Georgia Senate Races
12/22/2020 PolitiFact: Vaccine misinformation: preparing for infodemic’s ‘second wave’
12/22/2020 Vox: America’s growing fake news problem, in one chart
12/21/2020 Politico: Why social media hasn’t been able to shut down vaccine misinformation
12/18/2020 The New York Times: QAnon is still spreading on Facebook, despite a ban
12/17/2020 MediaPost: Making A List, Checking It Twice: Here’s The Year’s Most Misinforming Sites
12/16/2020 New York Times: From Voter Fraud to Vaccine Lies, Misinformation Peddlers Shift Gears
12/16/2020 Harvard Nieman Lab: NewsGuard general manager says collective effort needed to curb misinformation
12/15/2020 Scripps TV: Debunking COVID-19 vaccine myths
12/15/2020 BBC Digital Planet: Dispelling COVID-19 vaccine myths online
12/11/2020 Australian Associated Press: Reports spread misinformation on Pfizer vaccine trial deaths
12/11/2020 Coda: The top 10 wildest anti-vaccination theories and why a COVID-19 shot won’t alter your DNA
12/10/2020 Canton Daily Ledger: We increasingly need ‘media literacy’
12/08/2020 Euronews: Election misinformation isn’t an American phenomenon – it’s spreading across Europe, too
12/03/2020 The Telegraph: The British start-ups battling a tidal wave of fake news and conspiracies
12/03/2020 Euronews: Facebook vows to tackle vaccine misinformation on its platform
12/03/2020 Financial Times: Facebook vows to remove false claims about Covid-19 vaccines
12/03/2020 Wall Street Journal: Facebook to Remove Covid-19 Vaccine Misinformation From Platforms
12/03/2020 New York Post: Relentlessly pro-Trump sites saw big gains leading up to 2020 election
11/30/2020 John Battelle's Searchblog: How marketers can help restore trust by supporting journalism
11/26/2020 RFI: Podcast: Working from home, QAnon spreads to France, when church and state split
11/20/2020 Associated Press: NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
11/19/2020 MSN: A new anti-vaccine misinformation task force is being set up in the UK
11/19/2020 AiThority: Trend Micro Tackles Misinformation And Fraud With Free Tool
11/18/2020 MediaPost: This Just In… IPG Mediabrands Brings NewsGuard To U.S. Media Buys
11/18/2020 IT Pro: Trend Micro’s free web-based tool takes on hackers and fake news
11/18/2020 The Australian: NewsGuard publishes “election misinformation tracking centre”
11/16/2020 Politico EU: UK gears up for coronavirus anti-vax battle
11/12/2020 The New York Times: One America News spreads debunked elections claims
11/10/2020 The Times: Antivax Cyberwar
11/09/2020 Ad Tech Daily: Guaranteeing Brand Safety: Meetrics and NewsGuard Announce Innovative Partnership
11/09/2020 ExchangeWire: Guaranteeing Brand Safety: Meetrics & NewsGuard Announce Innovative Partnership
11/06/2020 Politico: Europe’s QAnon followers embrace US election conspiracy theories
11/03/2020 NPR: Voting Security Has Come A Long Way Since 2016 — But Vulnerabilities Remain
11/03/2020 Research Live: Meetrics and NewsGuard Launch Anti-Fake News Tool
11/02/2020 HealthExec: Facebook still providing safe spaces for COVID misinformers
11/02/2020 WGN News: Pair of Chicago journalists work on cure for the ‘infodemic’ of misinformation
10/31/2020 ConnectSafely Report: Facebook accused of allowing spread of fake vaccine information
10/31/2020 WGN News: 4 things to watch out for on Election Day
10/30/2020 TIME: How to Spot Disinformation Around Election Day—And What to Do About It
10/30/2020 WGN News: Taking a look at the spread of misinformation about vaccines on social media
10/29/2020 Newsweek: Facebook Is a ‘Super Spreader’ of Election Misinformation
10/27/2020 Axios: Pre-bunking rises ahead of the 2020 election
10/23/2020 Euronews: QAnon in Europe: How the COVID pandemic helped promote a dangerous conspiracy theory
10/20/2020 Apple News Today podcast: Inside the partisan websites posing as local media
10/19/2020 The Wall Street Journal: Partisan Sites Posing as Local News Expand Ahead of Election
10/16/2020 The World: QAnon’s global reach
10/15/2020 Financial Times: Local news is drowning in ‘pink slime’ ahead of US election
10/13/2020 Anders Fogh Rasmussen, former Secretary General of NATO: New Technologies Can Strengthen Democracies
10/12/2020 The New York Times: On Facebook, Misinformation Is More Popular Now Than in 2016
10/12/2020 ABC News: More people engage with verifiably false news outlets on Facebook now than in 2016
10/12/2020 Foreign Policy: QAnon’s Sound and Fury
10/06/2020 prmagazin: How company reputations are put at risk by NewsGuard’s red-rated news websites
09/28/2020 Modern Healthcare: 4 tips to tackle COVID-19 misinformation
09/22/2020 FOX 32: NewsGuard teams up with Mount Sinai Health System to fight misinformation online
09/21/2020 Vox Recode: How to guard your social feeds against election misinformation
09/15/2020 AFP: Covid a ‘catalyst’ for QAnon’s rise in Europe
09/15/2020 Axios: New tool against the “infodemic”
09/12/2020 Financial Times: Defying crackdowns, QAnon continues its relentless global spread
09/12/2020 The Hill: QAnon spreads across globe, shadowing COVID-19
09/08/2020 Slate: How QAnon Went Global
09/07/2020 The New York Times: Trump Emerges as Inspiration for Germany’s Far Right
09/01/2020 Microsoft On the Issues: New Steps to Combat Disinformation
08/15/2020 WEALTHTRACK: Internet Disinformation
08/14/2020 Coda: Now QAnon’s conspiracy theories are taking root across Europe
08/05/2020 FOX 32: Teaching kids news literacy during the tricky time of remote learning
08/03/2020 Chicago Sun-Times: Teaching kids news literacy could be a matter of life and death
07/30/2020 CNN: A baseless US conspiracy theory found a foothold in Europe. New research shows how
07/30/2020 Euronews: QAnon theories are merging with European conspiracies: report
07/24/2020 District Administration: Fact from fiction: Teaching students to recognize fake news
07/06/2020 Forbes: Big Advertisers Still Fund Hate And Disinformation Outside Of Facebook
07/01/2020 Peoria Magazine: Protect Yourself From Fake News
06/27/2020 The Information: Here’s an Idea for Advertisers Leaving Facebook—Support News
06/25/2020 Vox: Facebook’s war against one of the internet’s worst conspiracy sites
06/03/2020 The Economist: Fake news is fooling more conservatives than liberals. Why?
06/01/2020 The Simplicity Principle: Truth & Trust In The Media
06/01/2020 Tech Transparency Project: Google is Profiting from Coronavirus Conspiracy Sites
05/27/2020 Vox: Tech billionaires are plotting sweeping, secret plans to boost Joe Biden
05/27/2020 NPR: Social Media Usage Is At An All-Time High. That Could Mean A Nightmare For Democracy
05/26/2020 TechDecisions: Why Real, Trusted, Verified News Should Matter To Your Organization
05/20/2020 POLITICO: COVID-19 misinformation widely shared on Twitter: report
05/19/2020 The Australian: Australian Government moves to torpedo 5G-coronavirus myth
05/17/2020 The Week: The coronavirus infodemic
05/14/2020 ZDNet: NewsGuard becomes free for all Microsoft Edge users
05/14/2020 MediaPost: Microsoft To Give Edge Browser Users Access To NewsGuard Tools
05/14/2020 TechDecisions: NewsGuard, Now Free on Microsoft Edge, Can Help You Make Informed Decisions
05/07/2020 The New York Times: News Outlets Want More Advertisers to Act Like Burger King
05/07/2020 Financial Times: Twitter failing to curb misinformation ‘superspreaders’, NewsGuard report warns
05/06/2020 euronews: Coronavirus: ‘Super-spreaders’ of COVID-19 misinformation on Facebook identified
05/05/2020 POLITICO: In Europe, COVID-19 misinformation runs rife on Facebook: report
05/04/2020 ZDNet: NewsGuard fights war against misinformation by enlisting millions of home-bound students
05/04/2020 The Daily Star: Critical thinking key to media literacy
05/01/2020 The German Marshall Fund: The Rise of the Parapolitical Sites as the Leading False-Content Producers
04/28/2020 Axios: What experts say works for combating coronavirus misinformation
04/28/2020 EdWeek Market Brief: Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan joins NewsGuard’s Advisory Board
04/24/2020 Vox: How the 5G coronavirus conspiracy theory went from fringe to mainstream
04/23/2020 HealthNewsReview.org: Shining a light on super-spreaders of coronavirus misinformation
04/22/2020 The Australian: Facebook still “superspreads” COVID-19 falsehoods
04/21/2020 Beet.TV: In Covid Crisis, Hoax Sites Proliferate, NewsGuard’s Steve Brill
04/21/2020 MediaPost: Watchdog: Facebook Remains Riddled With COVID-19 Untruths
04/20/2020 The Wall Street Journal: Coronavirus Misinformation Spreads on Facebook, Watchdog Says
04/07/2020 Scripps TV: Internet trust tool tracking the spread of misinformation about coronavirus
04/06/2020 MediaPost: How Publishers Can Avoid Keyword Blocking
04/03/2020 ExchangeWire: Peer39 and NewsGuard partner to help brands avoid fake news and untrustworthy sites
04/02/2020 Amobee: Supporting Journalism During COVID-19
03/30/2020 The Telegraph: Coronavirus fake news ‘could cost lives’, Culture Secretary warns
03/30/2020 Forbes: UK Government Launches Unit To Deal With Fake Coronavirus News
03/30/2020 The Telegraph: Where did fake news of the UK alcohol ban come from?
03/30/2020 E&T: Spreading Covid-19 deception should be an offence, says Tory MP
03/30/2020 Good Housekeeping: The coronavirus scams you need to know about
03/29/2020 UK Press Association: Online filtering service backed in fight against Covid-19 ‘fake news’
03/29/2020 The Guardian: UK anti-fake news unit dealing with up to 10 false coronavirus articles a day
03/29/2020 Daily Mail: Online filtering service backed in fight against Covid-19 ‘fake news’
03/24/2020 ZDNet: NewsGuard drops its paywall to combat coronavirus misinformation
03/24/2020 New York Post: NewsGuard busts websites sharing fake coronavirus information
03/24/2020 WGN 9: Fact or Fiction on COVID-19 and the stimulus package
03/24/2020 FOX 32: Coronavirus news: What’s real and what’s fake?
03/20/2020 The New Indian Express: COVID-19: Break the fake chain
03/20/2020 American Libraries: Fighting Fake News in the Pandemic
03/19/2020 Wired: NewsGuard tracked how a Coronavirus hoax went viral
03/19/2020 Reuters: Coronavirus conspiracies go viral on Whatsapp as crisis deepens
03/16/2020 NPR "Morning Edition": NewsGuard Editor Warns of Dangerous COVID-19 Misinformation
03/13/2020 Mercury News: Tools to help identify real vs. false online information
03/13/2020 The Star Tribune: Debunking viral virus myths, facts and resources
03/09/2020 The New York Times: Surge of Virus Misinformation Stumps Facebook and Twitter
03/09/2020 The Australian: News fact checker coming to Oz
03/07/2020 WGN-TV: The rise of COVID-19 also means a rise in misinformation — an expert weighs in
03/06/2020 Fox 32 Chicago: Combating the coronavirus ‘infodemic’ (video)
03/04/2020 BBC Newsnight: Coronavirus and fake news – what to believe? (video)
03/04/2020 CTV News Vancouver: Medical expert warns of ‘harmful’ products touted as COVID-19 cures
02/28/2020 STAT: The coronavirus ‘infodemic’ is real. We rated the websites responsible for it
02/26/2020 ZDNet: NewsGuard Technologies launches Coronavirus Misinformation Tracking Center
02/26/2020 Forbes: Tracking Center Reveals Coronavirus Lies
02/26/2020 The Australian: Fake news infecting health and politics
02/25/2020 CBS News Radio: Get the truth & avoid misinformation about the Corona Virus
02/24/2020 The Times: How to help stem the tide of disinformation
02/19/2020 Financial Times: The uncomfortable truth about fake news
02/14/2020 Rockford Register Star: Illinois library director among global soldiers fighting ‘fake news’
02/13/2020 CPTV: Fake: Searching for Truth in the Age of Misinformation
02/11/2020 ZDNet: 2020 election news survival guide: Keep your sanity and your friends with these three apps
02/06/2020 The Washington Post: Is it local journalism, or just local propaganda?
01/24/2020 KWBU: Business of Health Care: Unfounded Health Claims
01/21/2020 The New York Times: How Amazon, Geico and Walmart Fund Propaganda
01/18/2020 Newsweek: New Analysis Finds Americans’ Engagement with Suspect News Sources on the Rise
01/17/2020 The Boston Globe: Survey says: Many Americans love their fake news
12/26/2019 The Philadelphia Citizen: The Cure for Fake News?
12/19/2019 Nieman Lab: Fighting misinformation requires journalism, not secret algorithms
11/16/2019 The State Journal-Register: Library in Springfield, Illinois, launches ‘internet trust tool’
11/11/2019 Evening Standard: General election 2019: The battle for your newsfeed
11/10/2019 WLRN: County Commission That Denied New York Times Subscription Claiming Fake News Faces Backlash
11/01/2019 American Libraries: Check Your Facts: Libraries use tech tools to fight fake news
10/29/2019 Press Gazette: News websites rated ‘red’ by Newsguard could miss out on ad money after agency deal
10/03/2019 The Australian: NewsGuard shines a red light on fake news sources
09/18/2019 Microsoft President Praises NewsGuard in Q&A
08/11/2019 Beyond the Book: NewsGuard Takes on Fake News with Real Journalism
08/08/2019 Multichannel News: Cable Industry Veteran Leo Hindery, Jr., Becomes An Investor In Newsguard
07/31/2019 MediaPost: Study: 11% Of News Websites Spread False Health Information
07/31/2019 Fox 32: NewsGuard helps sift fact from fiction among online media (video)
07/26/2019 STAT: Health websites are notoriously misleading. So we rated their reliability
06/06/2019 European Journalism Observatory: NewsGuard’s “news trust” ratings rolled out to Europe
06/04/2019 Press Gazette: US news ranking tool Newsguard appoints Conservative MP to advisory board
05/07/2019 The Atlantic: NewsGuard “works smoothly” and “the ratings are sensible and well explained”
04/24/2019 The Guardian: Untrustworthy news sites could be flagged automatically in UK
04/24/2019 Press Gazette: US start-up Newsguard rolls out trust rankings for major UK newsbrands
04/24/2019 Press Association: ‘Fake news’ detection tool launches in UK
04/08/2019 Library Journal: Toledo Lucas County Installs News Literacy Browser Extension
03/04/2019 Lawfare: NewsGuard Takes on Fake News
02/19/2019 The National: Regulation alone won’t be enough to rid us of fake news
02/17/2019 The Daily Caller: CROVITZ: NewsGuard Treats News Equally — Whether It’s Left, Right Or Center
02/16/2019 i24NEWS: Man Bites Dog’s Interview with NewsGuard’s General Manager (video)
02/12/2019 Campaign: Cairncross Report calls for UK regulation of digital platforms
02/10/2019 The Blade: Toledo library adds program for web, news literacy
02/07/2019 The Christian Science Monitor: Can old-fashioned journalism combat fake news?
02/04/2019 WTTW11: Browser Extension Rates News Sites Based on Journalistic Standards
02/03/2019 The Wall Street Journal: Site Behind Northam Revelations Is Backed by GOP Operatives
02/01/2019 Reuters: NewsGuard’s ‘real news’ seal of approval helps spark change in fake news era
01/31/2019 The New York Times: Want to Stop Fake News? Pay for the Real Thing
01/31/2019 CNET: Fake news spotter: How to enable Microsoft Edge’s NewsGuard
01/31/2019 MediaPost: 500 Websites Improved Trust Practices Through Rating Process
01/31/2019 POLITICO: Pro Morning Tech: Jourová on privacy — Information on disinformation — Schaake’s question
01/27/2019 Newsweek: Microsoft Installing App on Edge Browser That Helps Detect Fake News
01/25/2019 Slate: Just Trust Us
01/23/2019 The Verge: Microsoft is trying to fight fake news with its Edge mobile browser
01/23/2019 Engadget: Microsoft’s mobile Edge browser begins issuing fake news warnings
01/23/2019 WTOL 11: New program at Toledo Lucas Co. Library downloads program to filter accurate news
01/23/2019 TechCrunch: Microsoft Edge on mobile now includes a built-in fake news detector
01/18/2019 The Daily Signal: NewsGuard ‘Nutrition Label’ Ratings of News Sites Popular
01/17/2019 The Blade: New literacy program at Toledo libraries
01/16/2019 The New York Times: Veterans of the News Business Are Now Fighting Fakes
01/16/2019 Forbes: NewsGuard Gets A Leg Up In The War On Real Fake News
01/15/2019 Folio: Gaining Traction With Consumers and Platforms, NewsGuard Draws Scrutiny From RT, WikiLeaks
01/09/2019 Wired: Here’s What Happens When News Comes With a Nutrition Label
12/17/2018 Big Island Now: Libraries Join NewsGuard in News Literacy Partnership
12/12/2018 LocalMediaInsider: NewsGuard’s trust initiative shows early promise
12/06/2018 Politico: Health Warnings For News?
11/19/2018 The Daily Signal: How to Tell If the News Is Reliable (podcast)
11/19/2018 Adweek: This Startup Uses Old-School Journalism to Expose Fake News
11/02/2018 Tech+Life: Guardians of the (Online) Galaxy
10/31/2018 The Boston Globe: New tool helps stand guard against fake news
10/26/2018 C-SPAN: Steven Brill on Distinguishing Between Journalism and “Fake News”
10/16/2018 The Hill: Finding common ground in rating media
09/18/2018 Yale Daily News: Yale alums combat “fake news” with startup
09/14/2018 ProMarket: Journalism Over Algorithms: How One Company Is Attempting to Combat Fake News
08/27/2018 Bloomberg: How NewsGuard Helps Consumers Fight Fake News (video)
08/23/2018 Axios: NewsGuard launches first product with help from Microsoft
08/23/2018 Wired: NewsGuard Wants to Fight Fake News With Humans, Not Algorithms
08/23/2018 Microsoft: Defending against disinformation in partnership with NewsGuard
08/23/2018 Axios AM: Situational Awareness
04/19/2018 Politico: NewsGuard Expands with Veteran Journalists from New York Times and AP
04/10/2018 Folio: Inside Steven Brill and Gordon Crovitz’s War on Fake News
04/05/2018 C-SPAN: Steve Brill on Journalism and “Fake News”
03/20/2018 MSNBC: This entrepreneur says he has the secret to stopping fake news on Facebook
03/15/2018 Daily Signal: With NewsGuard, 2 Longtime Journalists Enlist in War on Fake News
03/08/2018 Bill O’Reilly No Spin News: NewsGuard Technologies to Release Website to combat Fake News
03/07/2018 CNBC: News Guard tackling ‘fake news’ epidemic
03/06/2018 The Observer: Can Human Journalists Beat Algorithms at Sniffing Out Fake News?
03/06/2018 MediaPost: Why NewsGuard, Aimed At Fighting Fake News, Won’t Work
03/05/2018 CBS: New venture aims to combat “fake news” on social media with warning labels
03/05/2018 Axios: Coming this fall: ‘nutrition labels’ for news
03/05/2018 Ad Week: Will This Rating Platform Really Protect Your Brand From Fake News?
03/05/2018 Nieman Labs: This new initiative deploys humans to review, research, and rate U.S. news sites
03/05/2018 MSNBC: Veteran Journalist launching new venture to weed out ‘fake news’
03/05/2018 MediaPost: Brill, Crovitz Launch NewsGuard To Rate Sources, Fight Fake News
03/05/2018 Washington Examiner: Steve Brill’s plan: How not to address the fake news problem
03/04/2018 The Wall Street Journal: A New Business Takes On Fake News
03/04/2018 CNN: This start-up wants to evaluate your news sources
03/03/2018 Washington Post: A journalistic fix for fake news? A new venture seeks to take on the epidemic.