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The Importance of Fact-Checking in Open Journalism
10:05 - 13:46 (03:41)
This episode explores the importance of fact-checking in open or citizen journalism, the integrity of the voices we rely on for journalistic authority, and how certain publications prioritize narratives over truth.
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In light of recent events regarding a fabricated story about Twitter, this episode addresses the importance of maintaining journalistic integrity in citizen journalism, including being cautious with live coverage and assessing sources credibility.
10:05 - 11:54 (01:49)
Summary
In light of recent events regarding a fabricated story about Twitter, this episode addresses the importance of maintaining journalistic integrity in citizen journalism, including being cautious with live coverage and assessing sources credibility.
ChapterThe Importance of Fact-Checking in Open Journalism
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PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Two employees are criticizing the lack of fact checking and poor quality of real time news coverage.
11:54 - 12:32 (00:37)
Summary
Two employees are criticizing the lack of fact checking and poor quality of real time news coverage. There is a different standard for live news coverage and the absence of basic fact checking is leading to mistakes.
ChapterThe Importance of Fact-Checking in Open Journalism
EpisodeE103: Tech layoffs surge, big tech freezes hiring, optimizing for profits, election preview & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The media's race for clicks has led to a neglect of fact-checking, which becomes apparent when a story fits into their preexisting beliefs.
12:32 - 13:46 (01:14)
Summary
The media's race for clicks has led to a neglect of fact-checking, which becomes apparent when a story fits into their preexisting beliefs. Fact-checking is no longer an intrinsic part of the process of publishing news.