{"id":3349,"date":"2017-12-15T14:41:24","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T14:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3349"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:12","slug":"bias-bullsht-and-lies-audience-perspectives-on-low-trust-in-the-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2017\/12\/15\/bias-bullsht-and-lies-audience-perspectives-on-low-trust-in-the-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Bias, Bullsh*t and Lies: Audience Perspectives on Low Trust in the Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk\/risj-review\/bias-bullshit-and-lies-audience-perspectives-low-trust-media\">The latest report from the Reuters Institute<\/a>, University of Oxford, focuses on the readers perspective on fake news.\u00a0 It is based on the analysis of free-text comments about trust and the media taken from the 2017 digital news report. This covers a number of nations. Recommendations are made on news checking and the media.<\/p>\n<p>Tracking fake news The <a href=\"https:\/\/fakenews.publicdatalab.org\/\">Field Guide to Fake News<\/a> is a project of First Draft.\u00a0 It explores the use of digital methods to trace the production, circulation and reception of fake news online. Sample chapters can be downloaded free; these cover such topics as how Facebook propagates fake news and how to trace the circulation of fake news online.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hoaxy.iuni.iu.edu\/\">Hoaxy<\/a> from the University of Indiana visualises the spread of fake news stories online<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shorensteincenter.org\/combating-fake-news-agenda-for-research\/\">Shorenstein Center has recently published an agenda for action<\/a> based on the outcome of a conference held in February.\u00a0 For more background on why this is believed to be necessary try the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk\/publication\/rise-fact-checking-sites-europe\">Reuters report on fact checking sites in Europe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest report from the Reuters Institute, University of Oxford, focuses on the readers perspective on fake news.\u00a0 It is based on the analysis of free-text comments about trust and the media taken from the 2017 digital news report. This covers a number of nations. Recommendations are made on news checking and the media. Tracking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[440,398,61,64,82],"class_list":["post-3349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-and-communication","tag-accuracy","tag-fake-news","tag-internet","tag-journalism","tag-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3350,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349\/revisions\/3350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}