The Courier is part of a growing ecosystem of news publications that publish biased articles in an attempt to surreptitiously ...

Websites posing as local news outlets funded by partisan groups have surged past the number of sites of independent daily newspapers on the internet, according to a report released Tuesday by a ...

A Lake County judge has given the company that publishes far-right websites and flyers designed to look like newspapers until 5 p.m. Monday to remove some personally identifiable voter information it ...

Beware 'Pink Slime.' Fake News Is Targeting Voters Before Election Day. If a story sounds too good – or too bad – to be true, it probably is. 'Pink Slime' Wants to Sway Your Vote With just a month ...

Ahead of the 2020 election, outlets masquerading as credible local news websites have increased around the U.S., including in Michigan. A new report published by the Columbia Journalism Review finds ...

For more than two decades, Phillip Martin conducted investigative reporting at GBH News. A multi-award-winning journalist and 2024 inductee into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame, his ...

“Journalistic Meat or Fraudulent Filler:” Students will be introduced to the term “pink slime journalism” — misinformation in long-trusted local news — by looking into a specific claim from a pink ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A new report from the Columbia Journalism Review shows a major rise in “pink slime” journalism, a name given to websites masquerading as local news outlets but are either ...

It's been more than four years since we first had the misfortune to come into contact with the concept of "fake news." Of course, fake news hasn't gone anywhere since then. In fact, it's developed ...