The UNESCO Courier
UNESCO’s magazine – bringing you local perspectives on global issues since 1948. Available in 6+ languages.
Is journalism old news?
At a time when anyone can publish and share content, an abundance of information guarantees neither its quality nor its accuracy.
While digital platforms amplify access to the public arena as well as to information, they can also undermine the conditions for independent journalism.
In this disrupted landscape, a critical question arises: how can we preserve journalism that is based on verified facts, sound judgment, and the public interest?
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Is journalism old news?
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