Практики за разкриване и противодействие на фалшиви новини –българският опит
Fake News Debunking and Counteractions – the Bulgarian Experience
Author(s): Nadejda MitevaSubject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies, Theory of Communication
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: fact-checking; verification; fake news; alternative facts
Summary/Abstract: Careful and thorough fact-checking is a main tool for counteracting fake news, alternative facts and the context created in the Post-Truth Era. This paper examines the contemporary fact-checking mechanisms in the Bulgarian media environment. The methods applied are data analysis, interviews with proffessional journalists, a survey among media content users, and a case study. The research ws cnducted within the framework of the DCOST Project 01/10 – 04.07.2017 (project leader Prof. Lilia Raycheva), supported by the National Scientific Fund of Bulgaria, and developed within the European Commission‘s Action IS 1404: Evolution of Reading in the Age of Digitization (E-READ).
Journal: Медии и комуникации на 21. век
- Issue Year: 2/2018
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 61-71
- Page Count: 11
- Language: Bulgarian