Job cuts, a shift to digital and financial pressure – all issues faced by local newspapers in both the US and the UK. But what lessons can the UK’s regional titles learn from how their transatlantic counterparts are handling these challenges? As part of a research project for the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at […]
Reuters: Publicly correcting mistakes is crucial to fight fake news
Social media may perpetuate fake news but it can also be used to keep news organisations truthful, says Simon Robinson, Reuters EMEA chief. “Some of the same forces that have given rise to fake news and misinformation are also wonderful ways of keeping reporters and news organisations honest,” Robinson said in his keynote at newsrewired. […]