Tamar WilnerinMisinfoConFood, silver and armpit detoxes: The state of breast cancer misinformation on PinterestBy Tamar Wilner4 min read·Apr 21, 2020----
Tamar WilnerinTrust, Media and DemocracyThe case for a media bias dashboardEmerging metrics let news outlets analyze their choice of stories, sources, and language. Can this aid audience trust?3 min read·Jan 26, 2018----
Tamar Wilner8 ways to avoid despairA recipe for climbing out of news-induced depression.5 min read·Oct 26, 2017----
Tamar WilnerPeople don’t want help finding the truth? Not so fast.“You can’t correct fake news!” “People don’t care!” Research findings about misinformation this week have made for somewhat depressing…5 min read·Sep 15, 2017----
Tamar WilnerThe NY Times isn’t serious about reader trust — or it just doesn’t get itSome in the media are thinking big about how journalism can rebuild trust through transparency. I was glad to see this Twitter exchange…3 min read·Jun 1, 2017----
Tamar WilnerBottom of the ninth: The last-ditch effort to strip a Texas doctor of his licenseThe Texas Medical Board (TMB) isn’t going down without one last swing. This week the regulator filed an 111-page exception to state judges’…4 min read·Nov 3, 2016----
Tamar WilnerTexas judges absolve cancer doctor Burzynski of most chargesTwo Texas judges released their findings yesterday in the case of Stanislaw Burzynski, the controversial Houston cancer doctor who’s been…3 min read·Oct 13, 2016----
Tamar WilnerHowling Laud TrumpThe Monster Raving Loony Party just joined the US ballot5 min read·Jul 21, 2016--10--10
Tamar Wilner‘There is No Market for Fact-Checking’: Trooclick Exits the Verification SceneOne of the first companies to try and automate fact-checking now says “there is no market for fact-checking” — at least, not as you and I…8 min read·Mar 23, 2015--1--1
Tamar WilnerFish wrappers and encyclopedias: how can we fix newspapers’ update problem?News outlets are going about corrections and updates all wrong. Here’s some ideas on a healthier approach.8 min read·Feb 19, 2015----