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Fake News.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- 60 Minutes ; March 26, 2017
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public Administration and Policy.
- 2010s.
- Computer Science.
- Social media.
- Internet.
- Local Subjects:
- Public Administration and Policy.
- 2010s.
- Computer Science.
- Social media.
- Internet.
- Genre:
- News story
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (14 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2017.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- A report on the creation and dissemination of fraudulent news items and their proliferation on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Includes interviews with: James Alefantis, owner of a Washington, D.C. pizzeria; Michael Cernovich, a Southern California lawyer and writer of the "Danger and Play" website; Jim Vidmar, computer consultant; Jestin Coler, owner of the fake news sites "National Report" and "Denver Guardian"; Phil Howard, leader of the Internet Institute at the University of Oxford; Jeff Green, CEO, Trade Desk, an internet advertising firm.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 16, 2024).
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