Note: This segment originally aired on March 14, 2017.
Since he's been in office, President Trump has continued his running battle with reporters and increased his allegations that media outlets are generating fake news. He reiterated his accusations during his recent trip to Europe for the G-20 Summit.
Today, when virtually anyone can post a story online with no oversight, it is often difficult to distinguish the real from the fake.
Joining us to discuss how to tell the difference between real and fake news, and the standards news organizations set to make sure stories are accurately reported, are , news editor for the , and ; Local Government and Politics reporter, and President, ; and WVXU politics reporter .
Cincinnati’s Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) will host a panel discussion titled, “Truth Matters. Facts Matter,” Thursday, March 23 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the in West Chester. The public event, sponsored by , is part of museum events to commemorate the Voice of America’s 75th anniversary this year.