Steven Brill

@StevenBrill

Journalist; founder, Yale Journalism Initiative, Court TV, The American Lawyer, Press+, ; author, "America's Bitter Pill" and "Tailspin"

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    16 hours ago

    NYTimes derides Trump for tweeting One American News Network's bogus election claims---and cites NewsGuard for why not to consider the network credible.

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    Nov 12

    This is tomorrow, and there is still time to register !

    Join experts ,, , and tomorrow for a lively discussion on how to uphold media freedom and democracy in times of disinformation and "alternative" facts and truths! Register here:
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    Nov 10

    ICYMI: is tracking news sites publishing false info about the election. We're up to 71 sites& many conspiracies. It's alarming. Follow along so you don't get duped by objective-sounding misinfo sites w/names like "Independent Sentinel"

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    Nov 10

    🗳 Election Misinformation Tracking Center 🗳 Since launching a week ago, NewsGuard has identified 63 sites that have published false information about the election and ballot counting process. Originally 21 were listed. Follow developments on our site

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    Nov 10

    Chine Labbe, Managing Editor, Europe , an org that does trust ratings for the news sites will give insights on how media in Europe is navigating the disinfo era - register to join here:

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    Nov 5

    🗳 Election Misinformation Tracking Center 🗳 Five sites have been added since yesterday, which now totals 42 (twice the number vs when launched). All the identified sites have published false info about voting, the election, and ballot counting.

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    Nov 4

    1/ . says it seized websites that were used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in a “global covert influence campaign.” NewsGuard has reported on one of the sites, the American Herald Tribune (AHTribune).

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    Nov 3

    Online news tracking service NewsGuard has launched an “election misinformation tracking centre” to deal with an explosion of false and misleading US election reports.

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    Nov 4

    Good morning — Election Day/Week continues. Last week, reported that one of the most popular election misinformation narratives was that votes counted after Nov. 3 are illegal. It is now Nov. 4 & that's still not true. Get the facts here:

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    Nov 3

    🗳 Election Misinformation Tracking Center 🗳 NewsGuard has spotted an uptick in engagement for DJHJ Media, a Red-rated site. The site has posted other false election claims today, which have been picked up by other unreliable sites.

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    Nov 3

    At the end of a long Election Day, we've added 11 sites to our Election Misinformation Tracker since the AM — all sites that have published materially false info about the election. We'll be updating this page through the night. Stay tuned

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    Nov 2

    "The more you know about the media you consume, the smarter your consumption decisions will be." - , Editorial Director , , , ! :

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    Nov 3

    There's a slew of information online about the issues and the voting process leading up to the 2020 U.S. Election, much of it false or misleading. That’s why NewsGuard is sharing three resources to help people navigate the final days of the campaign & the vote-counting process.

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    Nov 3

    NEW: is releasing a resource for tracking online misinformation — a list of sites we've identified as publishing false info about voting/the electoral process. Read on for brief info about each site & a false election claim it's published.

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    Nov 2

    journalists work on cure for the ‘infodemic’ of misinformation via

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    Nov 2

    Do you have the chops to tell fake from fact, news from nonsense? Do you have the skills that journalists use to evaluate whether news and information sites are reliable? Click below to find out (& check out for more on misinfo)

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    Nov 2

    Citing data from , at has crucial advice for voters about protecting themselves against online misinformation throughout Election Day and the vote-counting process

    With Nov. 3 just a few days away, mis- and disinformation around the U.S. election process is swirling. I wrote about the several steps you can take to protect yourself and your community against it:
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    Nov 1

    With ’s Nutrition Labels about websites, readers are automatically warned to proceed with caution: RT (once "Russia Today") is explained as a Russian government propaganda arm, controlled/funded by the Kremlin, which seeks to sow division in democratic countries.

    I recently did an interview with RT and was unaware they are a registered foreign agent. I regret doing the interview and apologize for allowing myself to be taken advantage of. I especially apologize to the national security community who is working hard to defend us.
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    Nov 1

    Read the Nutrition Label about RT for yourself

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    Oct 31

    NewsGuard Co-CEO speaks with ’s about the prevalence of misleading vaccine information on Facebook

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