DISSEMINATION OF FALSE INFORMATION IN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN MEDIA
DISSEMINATION OF FALSE INFORMATION IN DOMESTIC
AND FOREIGN MEDIA
Author(s): Eva Odlerová, Katarína HýllováSubject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Psychology, Media studies, Communication studies, Sociology, Theory of Communication
Published by: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, Fakulta masmediálnej komunikácie
Keywords: desinformation; media credibility; media literacy;
Summary/Abstract: This report draws attention to problems of medial manipulation, which has been continuously present within the scope of published information whether in traditional (existing), or new media. By means of theoretical bases and subsequent pointing at specific examples of medial manipulation it draws attention at the problems of medialisation of incomplete or false information, publishing of disinformation having the aim of influencing the public opinion. The authors deal with problems of dissemination of false, or distorted information, regarding not only the present courses of events, but also of presentation of historical events having the aim to influence the creation of public opinion. The report points at examples of dissemination of disinformation in Slovakia as well as abroad. In connection with these problems, the authors are dealing also with credibility in our country and in the world.
Journal: Megatrendy a médiá
- Issue Year: 5/2018
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 255-272
- Page Count: 18
- Language: English