Several examples of stories that appear to be from trusted sources are shown and the problems with these stories are discussed.ĭaheley and Mohan look at some of the fake news stories that appeared around the time of the 2016 US election campaigns that were shared on social media. The main drivers of money-making, influencing readers’ opinions and satire are explored with a look at stories about high profile people. They show how deliberately misleading stories are often presented as real news stories and unpicks some of the reasons why fake news exists. In a conversation with senior broadcast journalist Megha Mohan, she separates genuine and fake news. She looks at what fake news is and gives pupils a guide to determining which stories are fake and which can be relied on. Reporter Tina Daheley looks at the way Fake News is presented and examines the problems of trusting online news stories.
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