Journalism and Truth in an Age of Social Media James E. Katz

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• ISBN 10:0190900288
• ISBN 13:9780190900281
• Author: James E. Katz, Kate K. Mays

Truth qualities of journalism are under intense scrutiny in today’s world. Journalistic scandals have eroded public confidence in mainstream media while pioneering news media compete to satisfy the public’s appetite for news. Still worse is the specter of “fake news” that looms over media and political systems that underpin everything from social stability to global governance.
Table contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Belgium Invades Germany: Can Facts Survive Politics?
Chapter 3. From information availability to factual accountability: Reconsidering how truth matters for politicians, publics, and the news media
Chapter 4. Fake News: A New Obsession with an Old Phenomenon?
Chapter 5. “The True” in Journalism
Chapter 6. Truth in Journalism
Chapter 7. Canards, fausses nouvelles, paranoid style. Classic authors for an emerging phenomenon
Peppino Ortoleva
Chapter 8. Scoop: The Challenge of Foreign Correspondence
Chapter 9. Searching for Truth in Fragmented Spaces: Chat Apps and Verification in News Production
Chapter 10. The use and verification of online sources in the news production process.
Chapter 11. Technological Affordances can Promote Misinformation: What Journalists Should Watch Out
Chapter 12. Fake News Finds an Audience
Chapter 13. Truth at large: When social media investigations get it wrong
Chapter 14. Emotional Characteristics of Social Media and Political Misperceptions
Chapter 15. Conclusion

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