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  1. Let's unleash the BBC's potential to combat fake news and help Global Britain

    Tony Hall

    BBC Director-General

    Let's unleash the BBC's potential to combat fake news and help Global Britain

    By acting now, we can ensure fair and free news - along with Britain's voice and values - continue to resonate powerfully around the world

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  2. Beyond Fake News: why the World Service is putting a spotlight on distortion and manipulation

    Marie Helly

    Assistant Editor, Beyond Fake News

    Beyond Fake News: why the World Service is putting a spotlight on distortion and manipulation

    What is fake news? What’s real? What’s distortion? Should we use the term fake news at all? These were the questions we grappled with putting together the Beyond Fake News season. The term is being weaponised, becoming contentious and even toxic.

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  3. Tackling fake news all the year round and internationally: BBC School Report expands

    Katie Lloyd

    Development Director, BBC News and Current Affairs

    Tackling fake news all the year round and internationally: BBC School Report expands

    More than 2,000 young people have learned journalistic skills and how to spot fake news this summer, as part of BBC School Report roadshows.

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