David Askenazi

Learning and Impact @knightfdn. Views are my own.

[Stanford Social Innovation Review @SSIReview]

Clearly there is a problem with misinformation, so how do we encourage experimentation with solutions and improve the quality of the information shared? Don't forget that bias, accuracy, and transparency are crucial. https://t.co/Swazm0YGuO #SSIRLive @knightfdn @askenazid

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

How do we encourage experimentation around tools and methods to counter misinformation and disinformation? Solutions can focus on bias, accuracy and transparency, says @askenazid #SSIRLive

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

Americans estimate that 44% of the news they see on TV, read in newspapers, or hear on radio is inaccurate. We’re joining @askenazid, @cortico & @GallupNews for #SSIRLive on Nov. 14 to dive into the factors contributing to this declining trust in media: https://t.co/DlcnGQltjY

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

Declining trust in media is an issue that affects organizations of all kinds—from nonprofits and foundations to technology companies and the government itself. Join a webinar with @SSIReview & @askenazid on Nov. 14: https://t.co/DlcnGQltjY

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

Americans do believe that the news media have an important role to play in our democracy. They just don’t see that role being fulfilled. Check out our @GallupNews series on attitudes on trust, media and democracy: https://t.co/OGEiSLsc5K #knightcomm

[Nieman Lab @NiemanLab]

Americans may appreciate knowing when a news story is suspect, but more than a third will share that story anyway https://t.co/LJCNeDNMNB

[Poynter @Poynter]

Reliability ratings from journalists could actually help audiences identify misinformation, a new study from @knightfdn and @Gallup found. https://t.co/rYMb7S44v6

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

An April 2018 survey experiment of U.S. adults sought to test the effectiveness of a news source rating system designed to bolster online news consumers’ ability to identify misinformation, or so-called “fake news.” The results: https://t.co/XPUfbUMqUo #knightcomm @GallupNews

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

In January, Knight & @GallupNews released one of the largest surveys to date on Americans’ changing opinions of the Fourth Estate. We’re exploring questions that came from that research. Read the first two reports on misinformation & bias: https://t.co/U7ZraDu3bc #knightcomm

[David Askenazi @askenazid]

More information actually makes it harder to be well informed according to @knightfdn and @Gallup survey: https://t.co/6Dv7FIjOKk https://t.co/Krit2P9pqK

[Gallup @Gallup]

Americans Struggle to Navigate the Modern Media Landscape… https://t.co/BBm8OOQznc

[Andrew Sherry @andysherry]

Every actor in a democracy has a responsibility toward the truth, whether tech platforms, news orgs, government or citizens, @privacymama tells a #PostLive panel with @Sarahlellison @jayrosen_nyu @craigsilverman #knightcomm

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

Now: Thought leaders and reporters explore the erosion of trust in the media and what steps the press can take to reverse the trend. #PostLive https://t.co/H0OiivIR2q @libcasey @stephenfhayes @Indira_L @AprilDRyan

[David Askenazi @askenazid]

Watching @postlive discuss results of the @knightfdn / @Gallup survey of American's perspective on media and democracy. https://t.co/q2M6WWwATt

[Washington Post Live @PostLive]

Live now - Americans & the Media: Sorting Fact from Fake News with top journalists & scholars #PostLive https://t.co/7QRmifcavq

[Gallup @Gallup]

Less than half of American's can identify a news source they believe is objective. What does this mean for our democracy? Find out live at The Washington Post: https://t.co/fd47BiJxDk

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

As debates rage over #trust in news, a new @Gallup & Knight report shows that Americans believe the news media have an important role to play in our #democracy – but many can’t name an objective news source. https://t.co/pi8sT7MCPS