By Jane Whyatt
Across Europe, media freedom campaigners continue to call for quality journalism and against fake news. Trust in the media took a knock when Spiegel correspondent Claas Relotius reporting was revealed as largely fictitious. But the German news magazine’s prompt response to the revelations show how seriously the issue is taken.
Source: The fin de siècle newspaper proprietor by Frederick Burr Opper
Stepping up to the mark, the ECPMF’s Resource Centre has published a new dossier on disinformation.
And the Ethical Journalism Network (EJN) is training journalists and media freedom campaigners in the importance of media literacy to newsrooms.
EJN’s Tom Law explains in a…