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Fake News promotes ethanol - Democracy Now! reports

Democracy Now!, a daily news program with Amy Goodman, recently took a look at Video News Releases (VNRs) put out by corporations and government agencies that local news programs often run as normal reporting. VNRs are biased, one-sided pieces of fake news that get passed off as reporting done by local reporters. What caught my ear is that the first clip Democracy Now! played from a VNR promoting ethanol production. Democracy Now! was looking in depth at a recent Center for Media and Democracy study called “Fake TV News: Widespread and ... Read more →

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