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First Draft opens offices in London and New York to combat information disorder globally
First Draft opens offices in London and New York to combat information disorder globally
We are thrilled to announce that First Draft is expanding: We are planning election projects in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Indonesia…
First Draft
Jan 23, 2019
First Draft opens offices in London and New York to combat information disorder globally
First Draft opens offices in London and New York to combat informat...
We are recruiting for editorial, research, training and digital production positions to support collaborative verification throughout the…
First Draft
Jan 23, 2019
5 Lessons for Reporting in an Age of Disinformation
5 Lessons for Reporting in an Age of Disinformation
Agents of disinformation use anonymous online spaces to seed rumors and fabricated content, hoping to eventually reach professional news…
First Draft
Dec 28, 2018
How collaborative journalism worked with Comprova
How collaborative journalism worked with Comprova
Days of training, lots of sticky notes and karaoke were some of the building blocks of the Brazilian election project
First Draft
Dec 10, 2018
Waves of disinformation in the Brazilian elections
Waves of disinformation in the Brazilian elections
A coalition of 24 media outlets verified and debunked 147 rumors circulating online during the presidential elections in October
First Draft
Dec 6, 2018
What WhatsApp “API Access” Meant for Comprova
What WhatsApp “API Access” Meant for Comprova
The collaborative journalism project was the first to have special access to one of Brazil’s most popular apps
First Draft
Nov 29, 2018
In an age of misinformation, sustainable newsroom collaborations should become a priority
In an age of misinformation, sustainable newsroom collaborations sh...
The benefits for collaborative verification projects demonstrate that funders should be supporting newsrooms and fact-checkers to work…
First Draft
Nov 20, 2018
Comprova wraps in Brazil
Comprova wraps in Brazil
Throughout the 12-week collaborative verification project, 24 partners worked together to inform voters about inaccurate and misleading…
First Draft
Nov 19, 2018
Learn and Teach Verification Skills This Semester
Learn and Teach Verification Skills This Semester
Our online verification trainings are designed for newsrooms, journalism classrooms and the public
First Draft
Aug 21, 2018
Social networks unite with global newsrooms to take action against misinformation online
Social networks unite with global newsrooms to take action against misinformation online
Today we are announcing the expansion of First Draft to include a new partner network of over thirty major news and technology…
First Draft
Sep 13, 2016
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