Press

December 1, 2022

Journalism Prioritizes the Basic Need for Survival

Nieman Lab
Journalism Prioritizes the Basic Need for Survival

December 1, 2022

QAnon, white nationalists and hate speech: Experts reveal how the floodgates opened on Elon Musk’s Twitter

The Independent
QAnon, white nationalists and hate speech: Experts reveal how the floodgates opened on Elon Musk’s Twitter

November 23, 2022

Texas organizers battle misinformation on encrypted messaging apps

PolitiFact
Texas organizers battle misinformation on encrypted messaging apps

November 23, 2022

Lawmakers want to know Musk’s plan to fight misinformation in Spanish

The Washington Post
Lawmakers want to know Musk’s plan to fight misinformation in Spanish

November 18, 2022

Revealed: Just one in four Trump-endorsed candidates using Truth Social actively

Columbia Journalism Review
Revealed: Just one in four Trump-endorsed candidates using Truth Social actively

November 14, 2022

‘Person-centered terms’ can help build trust among stigmatized communities

Editor & Publisher
‘Person-centered terms’ can help build trust among stigmatized communities

November 10, 2022

As Elon Musk Upends Twitter, Whither the Digital Town Square?

Centre for International Governance Innovation
As Elon Musk Upends Twitter, Whither the Digital Town Square?

November 8, 2022

How Political Campaigns Use Your Phone’s Location to Target You

The Markup
How Political Campaigns Use Your Phone’s Location to Target You

November 4, 2022

Disinformation is a midterm elections threat that could keep millions of voters at home, analysts say

USA TODAY
Disinformation is a midterm elections threat that could keep millions of voters at home, analysts say

November 3, 2022

Elon Musk wants Twitter users to pay to be verified. It could create a new set of headaches for the company

CNN
Elon Musk wants Twitter users to pay to be verified. It could create a new set of headaches for the company

November 3, 2022

Democrats extend quest for Spanish-speaking voters to radio airwaves

CBS News
Democrats extend quest for Spanish-speaking voters to radio airwaves

November 3, 2022

Austin researchers: Why Spanish misinformation is tougher to fight

KXAN
Austin researchers: Why Spanish misinformation is tougher to fight

November 2, 2022

Samuel Woolley on how online manipulation is evolving

The Hopkins Press Podcast
Samuel Woolley on how online manipulation is evolving

November 1, 2022

As midterms loom, TikTok faces its next political test

The Washington Post
As midterms loom, TikTok faces its next political test

November 1, 2022

Truth Social’s Influence Grows Despite Its Business Problems

The New York Times
Truth Social’s Influence Grows Despite Its Business Problems

November 1, 2022

BBC tries to understand politics by creating fake Americans

The Associated Press
BBC tries to understand politics by creating fake Americans

October 31, 2022

WhatsApp, WeChat spread misinformation in Asian communities

Houston Chronicle
WhatsApp, WeChat spread misinformation in Asian communities

October 30, 2022

In Kari Lake’s campaign for governor, misinformation and deception remain hallmarks

Arizona Republic
In Kari Lake’s campaign for governor, misinformation and deception remain hallmarks

October 28, 2022

Elon Musk takes control of Twitter, considering big changes

KVUE
Elon Musk takes control of Twitter, considering big changes

October 26, 2022

Campaign Press Aides Move From the Shadows to Star on Social Media

The New York Times
Campaign Press Aides Move From the Shadows to Star on Social Media

October 25, 2022

Podcast: Elections, Misinformation, and Political Discourse in U.S. Latino Communities

The Sunday Show: Tech Policy Press
Podcast: Elections, Misinformation, and Political Discourse in U.S. Latino Communities

October 24, 2022

Mis- and disinformation is rampant in election season. Here’s what Moody is doing to help.

Moody College of Communication
Mis- and disinformation is rampant in election season. Here’s what Moody is doing to help.

October 24, 2022

Mis- and disinformation is rampant in election season. Here’s what Moody is doing to help.

Moody College of Communication
Mis- and disinformation is rampant in election season. Here’s what Moody is doing to help.

October 24, 2022

As election approaches, Texas organizers battle misinformation on encrypted messaging apps

Austin American-Statesman
As election approaches, Texas organizers battle misinformation on encrypted messaging apps

October 15, 2022

Misinformation will be rampant this election cycle. Here’s what voters should look out for

The Dallas Morning News
Misinformation will be rampant this election cycle. Here’s what voters should look out for

October 13, 2022

Rep. Castro warns of disinformation targeting Latino voters

Houston Chronicle
Rep. Castro warns of disinformation targeting Latino voters

October 11, 2022

Podcast: Sam Woolley on Journalism, Propaganda and Ethics

Cognitive Crucible
Podcast: Sam Woolley on Journalism, Propaganda and Ethics

October 5, 2022

How A British Teen’s Death Changed Social Media

Wired
How A British Teen’s Death Changed Social Media

October 2, 2022

Manufacturing consensus and the democratization of propaganda and disinformation

Texas Public Radio
Manufacturing consensus and the democratization of propaganda and disinformation

September 30, 2022

Texas Governor’s Debate: Abbott, O’Rourke spar in only debate

KXAN
Texas Governor’s Debate: Abbott, O’Rourke spar in only debate