{"id":387,"date":"2023-11-08T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techsequences.org\/podcasts\/?p=387"},"modified":"2023-10-30T18:14:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T22:14:34","slug":"how-do-you-know-what-news-to-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techsequences.org\/podcasts\/2023\/11\/how-do-you-know-what-news-to-trust\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you know what news to trust?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Guest:<\/strong> Sally Lehrman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is no question that an informed public and a free press are critical requirements for a functioning democracy.\u00a0 But what if the public has little to no trust in the news media? How can we have a functioning democracy if citizens are wary of what is fact versus fiction?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please join us for a conversation with Sally Lehrman, award winning journalist, author and founder of the Trust Project, an international consortium of news organizations working towards greater transparency and accountability in the global news industry.  The Trust Project developed <a href=\"https:\/\/thetrustproject.org\/#indicators\">Trust Indicators<\/a> to identify, across news outlets and distribution platforms, the use of appropriate rigors of journalism.  These enable the public to identify trustworthy news sources and thus make informed choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hosted by:<\/strong> Alexa Raad and Leslie Daigle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Further reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrustproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9.13.23-FINAL-CORRECTED-The-Search-for-Credibility.pdf\">The Search For Credibility: What users evaluate, view, and miss when assessing credibility of online news web sites<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrustproject.org\/u-s-news-reader-interviews\/\">Engaging With News: Indicators of Trustworthiness<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/microsoft-misinformation-twitter-facebook-youtube-media-literacy-1e086a5f9fc258ddb7391557b9f73401\">Microsoft Misinformation Research<\/a> (media literacy campaign)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrustproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7.29.20The-Trust-Indicators-Handout.pdf\">The 8 Trust Indicators Handout&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2017\/05\/what-people-really-want-from-news-organizations\/526902\/\">What people really want from news organizations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/opinion\/commentary\/2023\/03\/15\/news-consumers-are-growing-smarter-more-skeptical\/\">News consumers are growing smarter more skeptical<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The views and opinions expressed in this program are our own and may not reflect the views or positions of our employers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4103\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-387-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/content.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/20231108-SallyLehrman.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/content.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/20231108-SallyLehrman.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/content.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/20231108-SallyLehrman.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/content.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/20231108-SallyLehrman.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.techsequences.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=387-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/content.blubrry.com\/techsequences\/20231108-SallyLehrman.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20231108-SallyLehrman.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/techsequences\/id1509826111?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/6BgXkvatS6UgsTsJVi7BJE?si=N7tlTeOkTlOrg3Ysco2nbw\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribeonandroid.com\/www.techsequences.org\/podcasts\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_android\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Android\" rel=\"nofollow\">Android<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsequences.org\/podcasts\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest: Sally Lehrman There is no question that an informed public and a free press are critical requirements for a functioning democracy.\u00a0 But what if the public has little to no trust in the news media? 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