Facts matter: the ins and outs of fact checking

Suggested Speakers

  • Hannah Levintova | @H_lev
    Mother Jones
If it's one thing we've learned more so in recent months, it's that facts matter.

Session Description

If it’s one thing we’ve learned more so in recent months, it’s that facts matter. Especially in building trust with readers and the general public. Hear from newsroom fact checkers and research editors about their day-to-day challenges, insights, and how journalists can remain champions of truth in a world of alternative facts.

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Fact checking is important now more than ever, and this session provides opportunity for journalists of all background to brush up on their fact checking skills.

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