Fact Checking Political Claims in Real-Time

The George Washington University’s Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics hosted a virtual event on digital media’s impact on politics. … read more

The George Washington University’s Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics hosted a virtual event on digital media’s impact on politics. In this portion, panelists discussed the importance of fact checking, the impact of misinformation, and the need to teach media literacy in schools. close

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  • Rebekah Tromble Director George Washington University->Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics
  • Angie Drobnic Holan Editor PolitiFact.com
  • Mara Liasson National Correspondent NPR->Politics
  • Ethan Porter Assistant Professor George Washington University->Media and Public Affairs
  • Frank Sesno Director George Washington University->School of Media and Public Affairs
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Fact Checking Political Claims in Real-Time

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Program ID:
477098-12
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 19, 2020 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 21, 2020 | 8:38am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Oct 19, 2020 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 19, 2020 | 11:15am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Oct 19, 2020 | 12:31pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 19, 2020 | 1:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 20, 2020 | 7:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 21, 2020 | 8:38am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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