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Media and Democracy - Finding Facts in the Mess of Misinformation

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Overview

Explore the challenges of navigating misinformation in modern media with Emmy-nominated journalist Lisa Remillard in this 19-minute TEDx talk. Gain valuable insights into spotting false information across various media platforms, including television, newspapers, and online sources. Delve into the current state of media, understand the factors that led to the proliferation of misinformation, and learn practical strategies to protect yourself and stay informed. Drawing from her two decades of broadcast news experience and success in online journalism, Remillard offers a unique perspective on distinguishing between fact and opinion in today's complex information landscape. Discover how to become a more discerning consumer of news and information, empowering yourself to make informed decisions in an era of widespread misinformation.

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Media and Democracy: Finding Facts in the Mess of Misinformation | Lisa Remillard | TEDxBillings

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