Rising Star: Deborah Swearingen

Rising Star Deborah Swearingen has always loved to write. She’s a curious person who describes herself as “interested in people and in learning about people,” so it makes sense she found her way to journalism. In her current role at Evergreen Newspapers she has the chance to do just that.

Posted by Kirsten Ballard
On July 9, 2018

First of Three NewsLitCamps In D.C. Begins 4/21

Tomorrow the News Literacy Project kicks off the first NewsLitCamp in Washington, D.C. at the Newseum. This full-day, interactive program is focused on connecting teachers with Washington Post journalists and NewseumEd staff

Posted by Kirsten Ballard
On April 20, 2018

Conservatives Are Biggest Sharers of Fake News on Social Media, Study Says

As we all know, social media is even more polarized — and [...]

Posted by Jennifer Peters
On February 7, 2018

Fighting Fake News One Book at a Time

Combating fake news isn’t a new issue — historically, we’ve been battling [...]

Posted by Jennifer Peters
On February 7, 2018

Alliance Ad Puts Exclamation Point on Campaign: “We Are Real News”

The News Media Alliance today launched the final ad of the second phase of its Campaign to Support Real News. The new ad puts an exclamation point on the storyline it began in October 2017 with a strong statement: “We Are Real News”.

Posted by Staff
On February 7, 2018

AJC Recaps 2017: The Year In Real Journalism

Publicly traded companies produce annual reports to stockholders, telling them why they [...]

Posted by Kirsten Ballard
On December 18, 2017

Highlights from DCN’s “Trust as a Proxy for Brand Value” Report

Our friends at Digital Content Next (DCN) recently released a study about how consumer trust in the news they consume impacts information consumption.

Posted by Rebecca Frank
On December 12, 2017

Journalists’ Tips for Avoiding Fake News

It’s harder than it may seem to tell the difference between real [...]

Posted by Jennifer Peters
On December 5, 2017

The Best SOURCE for Real News? Quality Journalists.

The media landscape has become littered with false news stories. Our campaign helps people to recognize when information is real, and when it may not be.

Posted by Lindsey Loving
On December 5, 2017

Can You Tell Real News Headlines from Fake? Take Our Quiz!

Fake news websites derive nearly 42 percent of their traffic from social [...]

Posted by Jennifer Peters
On December 5, 2017

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