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The man behind one of America's biggest 'fake news' websites is a former BBC worker from London whose mother writes many of his stories. Sean Adl-Tabatabai, 35, runs YourNewsWire.com, the source of scores of dubious news stories, including claims that the Queen had threatened to abdicate if the UK voted against Brexit.
The best-known example is The Onion, the online version of which started in 1996. [1] These sites are not to be confused with fake news websites , which deliberately publish hoaxes in an attempt to profit from gullible readers.
Definition. Fake news websites deliberately publish hoaxes, propaganda, and disinformation to drive web traffic inflamed by social media. [ 8][ 9][ 10] These sites are distinguished from news satire as fake news articles are usually fabricated to deliberately mislead readers, either for profit or more ambiguous reasons, such as disinformation ...
News agencies were created to provide newspapers with information about a wide variety of news events happening around the world. Initially the agencies were meant to provide the news items only to newspapers, but with the passage of time the rapidly developing modern mediums such as radio , television and Internet too adapted the services of ...
An online newspaper (or electronic news or electronic news publication) is the online version of a newspaper, either as a stand-alone publication or as the online version of a printed periodical . Going online created more opportunities for newspapers, such as competing with broadcast journalism in presenting breaking news in a more timely manner.
French-language news site from the Central African Republic: CC BY-SA 4.0 [73] Democracy Now! Internationally syndicated radio and TV news program. All transcripts from broadcasts are republished online and released under a Creative Commons license. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 US [74] The Conversation: Online news outlet written by academics and researchers.
(The National) (Iraqi News Agency) A 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off the eastern coast of Kamchatka Krai, Russia with a tsunami warning being issued. A Fouga Magister aircraft operated by the French Air Force performing an air show crashes off the coast of Le Lavandou, France, killing the pilot. (AFP via Euronews) Law and crime
Comprobado (hosted by Maldita.es). [ 135] Miniver.org: the first fact-checking web in Spain, launched in 2017, with the purpose of debunking fake news. Accredited by Google as fact-checking organization. [ 136] Newtral: Spanish fact-checking organization founded by journalist Ana Pastor from LaSexta.