Charlie Beckett

@CharlieBeckett

Journalist, LSE media professor, Polis think-tank director. Hammer.

East London, UK
blogs.lse.ac.uk/polis/
Joined February 2008
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Nov 13

    What does the Trump triumph mean for journalism, politics and social media? My mega-take with lots of links

    31 retweets 38 likes
  2. 1h

    Indeed, that is interesting. As once said, higher education is a filter not a molder. Wonder what our students think...

    This is interesting
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  3. 5h

    Listen tonight 22h to on before his lecture tomorrow

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  4. 5h

    I'm an atheist but this is good on polarisation & Trump: 'the mortal risk of politics: to become what you condemn'

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  5. 6h

    The should proudly put that quote under their masthead: "The failing New York Times" D Trump

    Now this is more like it.
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  6. 10h

    Donald Trump should understand that, at dusk, Nigel Farage goes into the woods of Old England and turns into a nostalgically racist tree.

    737 retweets 1,308 likes
  7. 7h

    Labour's twitter cards are the next

  8. 8h

    Media education won't solve this problem alone, but the lack of any basic media literacy teaching in most schools is shocking.

    Media literacy: Most Students Don't Know When News is Fake, Stanford Study Finds - Wall Street Journal
    22 retweets 18 likes
  9. 8h

    Chin up! Tuesday is day! Join our live tweet today on Global conversations w/ !

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  10. 9h

    Good idea for how FB could reduce fake news from but we need a wider debate abt algorithmic accountability

    In a nutshell, I think Facebook could learn a lot from Wikipedia when it comes to dealing with fake news:
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  11. 19h

    Amazing that the meeting happened at all but according to this Trump lambasted top US broadcasters

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  12. 20h

    To work really well and go viral this needs something extra. Hmm, how about carving it into a great stone slab?

    1 retweet 5 likes
  13. 20h

    Some good news on the cultural front

    'Falling Down' is the first new music from London trio ahead of a new LP on in 2017
  14. Nov 21

    'A moment of truth for Mark Zuckerberg' V good by on Trump, Fake News etc (and thanks for the kind words John)

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  15. Nov 21

    “You have to trick people into reading the news.” Great piece on a political fake news factory

    2 retweets 5 likes
  16. Nov 21

    'The click economy & global digital labor market helped Trump’s victory. Not algorithms. Nor fake news"

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  17. Nov 21

    A great hire for the BBC and a fascinating role.

    Congrats to for his appointment as Media Editor. Read more here:
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  18. Nov 21

    Just subscribed to the & wondered how many ppl sign up for this newsletter? (they have a great range of them...)

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  19. Nov 20

    Welcome to the 'micro propaganda machine'. Fake news/propaganda doesn't just use Facebook or Google. Great research

    34 retweets 46 likes
  20. Nov 20

    This analysis by of Labour's problem & what do do is the most intelligent & progressive I've seen

    2 retweets 4 likes
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