Melissa Mahtani... on trustworthy journalism and combating misinformation
Download MP3Abhay is joined by Melissa Mahtani, journalist and the executive producer of CBS Confirmed. Over two decades, she’s been a reporter, a blogger, a moderator, and an anchor covering stories about human rights, gender equity, global affairs, and breaking news. They talked about verified journalism, empowering audiences, and more.
(0:00 - 2:45) Introduction
(2:45) Part 1 - Cultivating trust, democratization of information
(13:45) Part 2 - Anatomy of a news story, A.I.disruption, South Asian background
(29:28) Part 3 - Combating disinformation, unlearning, joy and optimism
(41:30) Conclusion
Like many, my heart and soul go out to those who are struggling as a result of the Los Angeles wildfires.
Please help contribute to the American Red Cross, Mutual Aid LA Network, various Go FundMe efforts, Save the Children, and Baby2Baby. Hoping for a safe, peaceful, and supportive recovery for everyone.
(0:00 - 2:45) Introduction
(2:45) Part 1 - Cultivating trust, democratization of information
(13:45) Part 2 - Anatomy of a news story, A.I.disruption, South Asian background
(29:28) Part 3 - Combating disinformation, unlearning, joy and optimism
(41:30) Conclusion
Like many, my heart and soul go out to those who are struggling as a result of the Los Angeles wildfires.
Please help contribute to the American Red Cross, Mutual Aid LA Network, various Go FundMe efforts, Save the Children, and Baby2Baby. Hoping for a safe, peaceful, and supportive recovery for everyone.
