European Broadcasting Union launches fact-checking unit
Public service broadcasters participating in the EBU will work on a new fact-check initiative that will strengthen investigative journalism and help fight online misinformation.
Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle (DW) is German public broadcaster that targets international radio listeners and television viewers. Deutsche Welle operates more than 30 radio and television stations in two dozen languages, including German, English, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese and others. The service is funded by the German government through tax revenue.
Deutsche Welle added to Haystack News lineup
Haystack News has inked a partnership with Deutsche Welle that will boost international news content on the free streaming news service.
After missing deadline, YouTube promises PBS will launch later this year
Setbacks at some smaller member stations prompted YouTube and PBS to delay the rolling out of local PBS member stations until later this year.