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Journalism and Media Studies: Fake News
This Guide provides resources and information for journalists and students who are studying journalism and media studies.
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Wits School of Journalism
Legislation
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Journalism/Film/Media Resources
Newspapers
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Whistleblowing
Fake News
Universities/Associations,etc.
Useful resources
Research Resources
Library Services
Definition of Fake News
Fake News (Wikipedia)
Fake News Website (Wikipedia)
Identifying Fake News/Sources
Don't Be Fooled! A Guide to Fake News Websites
Evaluating Websites: Identifying Fake News Sources
Fake News: 10 Ways You Can Distinguish It From The Real Thing
Fake News Sites (Wikipedia)
How to Handle Fake News When It Becomes a Real Problem
How to Identify Fake News in 10 Steps
How to Spot a Fake or Scam Website
Snopes’ Field Guide to Fake News Sites and Hoax Purveyors
Fake News for Journalists: Fact-Checking, Verification and Accuracy
Fake News in South Africa
5 Tell-Tale Signs Of A Fake News Site With the increase of fake news sites in South Africa, we put together a check-
Fake News, False Info Stokes Xenophobia in South Africa
Fake news in South Africa: 5 websites you should definitely avoid
Fake News Sites in South Africa (and beyond)
Miss South Africa caught up in fake news story
OPINION: How fake news is driving SA's political agendas
SA news organisations targeted in fake Twitter accounts
South Africa’s latest import – the “fake news” tag
Ten fake news sites to be wary of
Fake sites in SA (SASSA)
Interviews on Fake News issues
Fake News, Information Literacy and Epistemology, Circulating Ideas episode 104 Interview with Lane Wilkinson
Fake News, Information Literacy and Teaching College Students, Circulating Ideas episode 113: William Badke
Fake News, Journalism and Libraries, Circulating Ideas episode 108 Interview with Jeremy Shermak
Fake News and the Psychology of the Brain, Circulating Ideas episode 116: Laura Lauzen-Collins
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