Ilya Ber, “Journalistic Fakes and Fails: Where Do They Come From?”

Public lecture by Ilya Ber, media literacy and fact-checking specialist, in which he explains where journalistic fakes come from and how to recognize them. He notes that most false news arises not from malicious intent but from journalists making mistakes under tight deadlines and provides specific examples of such failures. He shares practical techniques and rules for verifying information.
Lecture date: November 17, 2018