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The shockwave of information around a breaking news event travels faster and further than…

The English-speaking world could learn a lot from France to rebuild trust in the media

Mainstream news organisations in France are taking the fight of misinformation to the hoaxers on social media, and…

Too little too late: The horror of Paris proves the media need to debunk rumours in real time

If news organisations don’t start fighting false information as it happens we risk losing our audience to the…

How newsrooms can use chat apps and private networks for newsgathering

The BBC’s Trushar Barot shares his advice after publishing a new study, ‘Guide to Chat Apps’, through the Tow Center

Periscope’s new map feature could make it central to covering breaking news

Users on iOS can now geolocate broadcasts and watch replays from the last 24 hours