In a Big Election Year, Media Must Build Trust, Fight Disinformation

 

VOA News: In a Big Election Year, Media Must Build Trust, Fight Disinformation 

With more than 40 countries including the U.S. holding national elections in 2024, analysts say artificial intelligence, disinformation and journalism safety will be the biggest issues for newsrooms. VOA’s Cristina Caicedo Smit reports.

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• News Literacy Lesson 4: Balance, Fairness
• News Literacy Lesson 5: Quality of News Reports
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