The Democratic Party’s latest messaging strategy? A daily YouTube news show The Daily Blueprint joins the DNC’s growing collection of media tactics to counteract Trump and the GOP June 20, 2025 Sophie Endrud
Opinion | A first-of-its-kind survey reveals just how glued kids are to their phones They’re spending up to four hours a day on a single app. And some sleep with their phones in hand. April 7, 2025 Tom Jones
Global Fact Check Fund awards $2 million to 20 fact-checking groups across 15 countries The grants support fact-checking innovation and audience engagement worldwide January 28, 2025 The International Fact-Checking Network
Poynter’s MediaWise and YouTube partner to launch teen-focused media literacy curriculum The project empowers educators with tools to teach students media literacy skills at a time when teen well-being is a global conversation October 21, 2024 Brittani Kollar
IFCN awards GROW 2024 grants to 20 projects from $12M global fund The grants are funded by Google and YouTube to support fact-checking initiatives worldwide and reduce the harm of misinformation October 21, 2024 Enock Nyariki
Two years after an open letter to YouTube, fact-checkers remain dissatisfied with the platform’s inaction YouTube has been dogged by the same problems fact-checkers raised years ago June 28, 2024 Loreben Tuquero
FULL TEXT: Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa empowers fact-checkers, warns of inflection point for democracy at GlobalFact 11 Philippine journalist calls tech companies "frenemies" with fact-checkers and urges them to act to stop the spread of misinformation June 27, 2024 Loreben Tuquero
Nobel laureate Maria Ressa tells tech companies: Now is the time to ‘do something’ Philippine journalist calls on sponsors of GlobalFact 11 fact-checking summit to protect democracy, stop spread of misinformation June 26, 2024 Loreben Tuquero
$12 million Global Fact Check Fund opens applications for second year of grants A partnership between Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network and Google and YouTube continues to support fact-checking initiatives worldwide April 19, 2024 The International Fact-Checking Network
International Fact-Checking Network awards $2 million to 20 groups for major fact-checking projects The grants are funded by Google and YouTube to help organizations fight misinformation around the world March 1, 2024 The International Fact-Checking Network
International Fact-Checking Network reports Global Fact Check Fund 2023 results Program’s first year awards $1.875 million, shows positive impact on fact-checking grantees February 8, 2024 The International Fact-Checking Network
Opinion | Fact-checkers make smart use of innovative grant fund Grants might not be exciting, but Global Fact Check Fund is a major boost for some groups December 1, 2023 Angie Drobnic Holan
$12 million Global Fact Check Fund opens applications for third phase of grants ENGAGE is third round of the partnership between the International Fact-Checking Network and Google and YouTube to support fact-checking December 1, 2023 The International Fact-Checking Network
International Fact-Checking Network awards $1 million to 20 groups to expand fact-checking operations The grants are funded by Google and YouTube to help organizations fight misinformation around the world November 13, 2023 The International Fact-Checking Network
How a YouTube channel about farming transitioned to misinformation about doomsday prepping Patrick Humphrey’s channel has rapidly increased its audience by publishing false or misleading videos that stoke fear of wide-scale disaster. September 6, 2023 Madison Czopek
