Training
Training by Raymond Joseph, For Forum of Community Journalists
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 set out false information on purpose to mislead.
Find here the videos and files for this training session.
Videos:
Fact-checking for Journalists: Part 1
Fact-checking for Journalists: Part 2
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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
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FCJ announces winners of 2020 Annual Excellence Awards
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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...