Explore the critical role of media professionals in combating misinformation and restoring trust in journalism through this compelling TEDx talk. Discover how Eric Schurenberg, a seasoned media executive, leverages his experience to fight toxic misinformation and polarization. Learn about his podcast "In Reality" and the Newsroom Trust Project, initiatives aimed at shedding light on the battle against false information. Gain insights into the importance of clarity and truth in today's polarized world, and understand how being an ally for truth can positively impact civic discourse and strengthen democracy. Delve into Schurenberg's journey from leading publications like Money and Inc. to his current mission of advocating for professional journalism and combating the spread of disinformation.
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How To Be An Ally For Truth | Eric Schurenberg | TEDxPurdueU
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