A Q&A with Ted Genoways: journalism in a time of "fake news"

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Johnson, Kristina (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2017-05-15
    URL:
    https://thefern.org/2017/05/qa-ted-genoways-journalism-time-fake-news
    Published:
    USA: Food and Environment Reporting Network (FERN)
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 199 Document Number: D09876
    Subject Term:
    accuracy, agriculture news, change, coverage, ethical issues, government policies, information issues, interest groups, journalism, meat, politics, reporting, food industry, ethnic factors, immigration, and fake news
    Notes:
    Via FERN website. 7 pages., Addresses the broad issue of "fake news" through a case example focused on reporting at the "complex intersection of the meatpacking industry, immigration, the rise of fake news, and the changing face of America's heartland." The example focuses on reporting about Somali and other refugees working at a meat packing plant near Garden City, Kansas.

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