Media literacy education in SA can help combat fake news
Online platforms are replete with examples of false information – from WhatsApp messages punting some miraculous cure for Covid-19, to ...
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INMA withdraws ‘Baby Trade’ shortlisting in Global Media Awards
The INMA has reconsidered the inclusion of Independent Media's 'Baby Trade' docu-series in the Global Media Awards.
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Media wars: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has Kremlin battling for hearts and minds at home
A generational struggle is breaking out across Russia. Often, it pits those who believe in the stories of state-run television ...
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World Radio Day: The currency of trust
When UNESCO proclaimed World Radio Day in 2011, it was to recognise radio's unrivalled ability to celebrate humanity in all ...
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New forms of advertising raise questions about journalism integrity
Mainstream news media outlets have, in recent years, begun to create advertisements that look like news articles on their websites ...
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Saving journalism: views on how to pay for reliable information
Journalism globally faces a sustainability crisis. It largely stems from declining advertising revenue, loss of revenue to technology giants and more.
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