5/20/2023 0 Comments Blur by Bill Kovach![]() The problem is that these articles may be popular but they are not necessarily providing verified facts about the news subject. The higher the ‘share’ volume the more popular the article and the more exposure it gets on the networks. Most social networks use this algorithm to highlight news. Articles that are shared most by your friends on Facebook show up in your Facebook news feed and Google+ highlights search content in Google that has been shared by your Google circles. Social media has opened up a world where peers and colleagues decide what news is valuable and important. ![]() ![]() ![]() In their latest book Blur: How to Know What’s True in the Age of Information Overload by Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel, these two men explore the new role of journalism that has been created due to the way that people aggregate news today. ![]()
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