Plus: A subscription-first audio product doesn’t necessarily have to be big, grappling with politicians’ podcasts, and developments in podcast-to-broadcast.
“We’re telling great stories on the platforms where they live. They’re getting to know those three red and white letters for what it stands for: great news and information.”
“We looked at First Draft News’ guide and realized in Japan, we have very little understanding of where false information originates or how it spreads.”
Unlike other Medium partners, they’re not paid per clap: “Medium has derisked it for us by providing financial value while creating opportunities for us to establish direct relationships with readers.”
Plus: Platforms scramble to do something about shady political ads before Congressional hearings start, and is fake news better thought of as “disinformation advertising”?
Owen, Laura Hazard. "When fake news is funny (or “funny”), is it harder to get people to stop sharing it?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 27 Oct. 2017. Web. 16 Apr. 2024.
APA
Owen, L. (2017, Oct. 27). When fake news is funny (or “funny”), is it harder to get people to stop sharing it?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/10/when-fake-news-is-funny-or-funny-is-it-harder-to-get-people-to-stop-sharing-it/
Chicago
Owen, Laura Hazard. "When fake news is funny (or “funny”), is it harder to get people to stop sharing it?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 27, 2017. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/10/when-fake-news-is-funny-or-funny-is-it-harder-to-get-people-to-stop-sharing-it/.
Wikipedia
{{cite web
| url = https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/10/when-fake-news-is-funny-or-funny-is-it-harder-to-get-people-to-stop-sharing-it/
| title = When fake news is funny (or “funny”), is it harder to get people to stop sharing it?
| last = Owen
| first = Laura Hazard
| work = [[Nieman Journalism Lab]]
| date = 27 October 2017
| accessdate = 16 April 2024
| ref = {{harvid|Owen|2017}}
}}
