Is that a fact?

By The News Literacy Project

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"Is that a fact?" is produced by the non-partisan national education non-profit the News Literacy Project. It seeks to inform listeners about news literacy issues that affect their lives through informative conversations with experts working to combat misinformation.

Episode Date
Friend or foe: The rise of the social media influencer
Sep 07, 2023
The lure of health and wellness misinformation
Aug 17, 2023
Beyond hot takes: Reporting on a warming planet
Jul 20, 2023
Could lawsuits meant to curb disinformation hurt press freedom?
Jun 29, 2023
Opinion creep: How facts lost ground in the battle for our attention
Jun 01, 2023
The future of newsrooms: Innovation and authenticity
May 18, 2023
Flagrant foul: Misinformation and sports
May 04, 2023
Will chatbots change how journalism is practiced?
Apr 20, 2023
Chatbots are supercharging search: Are we ready?
Apr 06, 2023
Sandy Hook at 10: Tragedy, conspiracy theories and justice (Part 1)
Dec 07, 2022
Sandy Hook at 10: Tragedy, conspiracy theories and justice (Part 2)
Dec 07, 2022
Are journalists getting the immigration story right?
May 04, 2022
Disinformation and Russia’s War in Ukraine
Apr 20, 2022
The politicization of the pandemic
Dec 16, 2021
Perception or reality: Just how divided is America, really?
Oct 14, 2021
How 9/11 truthers planted the seeds for QAnon
Sep 08, 2021
Special: Is misinformation to blame for vaccine hesitancy?
May 19, 2021
How much did misinformation impact the election?
Nov 25, 2020
Truth Decay: Why Americans are turning away from facts
Nov 11, 2020
The mainstreaming of conspiracy theories
Nov 02, 2020