Fact-checking and Verification

Fact-checking and Verification

Training by Raymond Joseph, For Forum of Community Journalists (June 2022) Facts are a powerful weapon in the war against mis- and disinformation.  Misinformation is when a reporter is making a genuine mistake with no malicious intent. Disinformation is where people...

Call for Entries – The FCJ Excellence Awards – 2021

CALL FOR ENTRIES 2021 Presented by the Forum of Community Journalists NPC The AVBOB FCJ Annual Excellence Awards is aimed at encouraging excellence and rewarding meritorious work in local and community print media. Only permanent and regular freelance editorial staff...

FCJ announces winners of 2020 Annual Excellence Awards

Winners: FCJ Excellence Awards for 2020 December 3, 2021 – The Forum of Community Journalists today, December 3, announced the winners of the 2020 FCJ Annual Excellence Awards.The FCJ Excellence Awards remains the only national newspaper competition for the...

Call for Entries – The FCJ Excellence Awards – 2020

CALL FOR ENTRIES 2020 Presented by the Forum of Community Journalists NPC The FCJ Excellence Awards is aimed at encouraging excellence and rewarding meritorious work in local and community print media. Only permanent editorial staff members working for such media in...

FINALISTS AND WINNERS OF THE FCJ EXCELLENCE AWARDS FOR 2019

After a year like no other, with challenges like no other, the FCJ is proud to announce the finalists and winners of the FCJ Excellence Awards for 2019. A huge word of thanks goes to each and every one who entered and many congratulations to the finalists and winners....

Call for Entries – The FCJ Excellence Awards – 2019

CALL FOR ENTRIES Presented by the Forum of Community Journalists NPC The FCJ Excellence Awards is aimed at encouraging excellence and rewarding meritorious work in local and community print media. Only permanent editorial staff member working for such media in South...