Peter Bale - Twitter misinfo; big money big lies: much more curated media news
Potentially one of the most effective counters to misinformation and disinformation on Twitter is to use content from these two which have breadth but also quality and procedures to ensure accuracy -- and corrections when they do get it wrong.
Jane is one of the finest investigative journalists in the United States and knows more about dark money than anyone having literally written the book about it. The undermining of US democracy runs deep.
Bloody love Ken Burns work and dying to watch his Hemingway documentary. He's angry and determined to tell the truth.
I know the people behind this and while I sometimes think people have to "harden up" I do know that is the wrong answer. They are great to offer this and give people support in an inherently fraught industry.
These internal discussions are never pretty when they become public and I know one of the people involved and feel for the situation. It does seem mad that a reporter who was a victim of assault cannot report on the subject, especially with a note against her byline as the Post often does.
This ambition seems to be backfiring as RNZ actually loses audiences in critical areas. I am not certain about the probable forced merger of the two public broadcasters in NZ -- radio and TVNZ.