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How has fake news on Twitter changed since the 2016 election? Not much, report finds
A few weeks after the publication of a comprehensive study on how misinformation spread on…
New fund gives $20 million to local journalism
On Sunday evening, the Knight Foundation and the Lenfest Institute for Journalism announced a Philadelphia-based…
Americans don’t think the platforms are doing enough to fight fake news
Journalists regularly weigh in on what platforms like Facebook and Google are and aren’t doing…
Readers may trust news stories more when they dont know their source
Readers’ trust in news stories depends more on the source’s alignment with their political preferences…
Reliability ratings from journalists could actually help audiences identify misinformation
Journalist-sourced reliability ratings of news outlets could actually affect readers’ perceptions of their accuracy, according…
Now that youre ready to listen to your audience, this grant can help pay for it
You may have heard of tools such as Hearken and GroundSource. And you may have…
Knight’s new initiative to counter misinformation includes more than $1.3 million for fact-checking projects
Three U.S.-based fact-checking projects are getting an influx of cash this week from the John…
What should you FOIA? There’s a new tool to help you figure that out.
Max Galka has worked most of his career in finance and insurance. With that work,…
Knight News Challenge is giving $3.2 million to data projects that take on community challenges
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation announced $3.2 million in funding to 17…
Knight is giving $1.3 million to help 3 legacy newsrooms ‘speed up digital adoption’
Temple University’s School of Media and Communication will work with The Dallas Morning News, Philadelphia…
How 3 New Jersey newsrooms are turning to their readers for story ideas
(New Brunswick, New Jersey at night. Photo by razordu30/Flickr) Earlier this year, during a New…
With money from Knight, the AP will create standards for data journalism
The Associated Press will receive $400,000 from the Knight Foundation, Knight announced Wednesday. The money…