Media: The Disinformation Conundrum
Media: The Disinformation Conundrum
Author(s): Jonas SyrovatkaSubject(s): Media studies, Civil Society, Governance, Electoral systems, Corruption - Transparency - Anti-Corruption
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Czech Republic; media; disinformation; news; sites; elections
Summary/Abstract: Despite expectations, fake news appears to have played a relatively minor role during the recent Czech presidential elections. But that doesn’t mean the popularity of such “alternative” sites should be ignored or the reasons why so many Czechs are willing to take the bait.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2018
- Issue No: 04/04
- Page Range: 7-11
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English
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