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Wits Journalism webinar: The virus, fake news and journalism

Wits Journalism webinar: The virus, fake news and journalism

by tshepo | Apr 9, 2020 | Archive of excellence, Events

Why has the current Covid-19 crisis led to such an explosion of fake news? What should be done about it? We’ve seen lots of fact-checking stories, some criminal charges, technical solutions and others – what’s working? How should journalism respond? Is this perhaps an...


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