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The Virus of Fake News

The “virus of fake news” and a ±«Óătv initiative to tackle the spread of disinformation using its network of journalists. But what effect can it really have over social media?

The “virus of fake news”. We look at a ±«Óătv initiative to tackle the spread of disinformation, drawing on its international network of journalists. But what effect can it really have over social media platforms and state propaganda machines? The man heading up the campaign - Jamie Angus – is in the studio to answer your questions.

Presenter: Rajan Datar.
Producer: Howard Shannon

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Sun 25 Nov 2018 22:50GMT
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