Something Newsy: Episode 8

“Fake news is dangerous.” -Barbara Nedd

C.N. Williams, Staff Writer

September 18, 2018

Something Newsy is back with another season! Episode 8 starts the semester off with a foray into the dangers of fake news; public accountability as the historical and ongoing purpose of the press; and how when it comes to journalism, you ultimately get what you pay for.

Be sure to catch our latest print issue around Mesa campus while it’s hot off the press!

THE NEWSY CAST

Barbara Nedd

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Mayra Figueroa Vasquez and Dorian Uson are the editors-in-chief of The Mesa Press.

PODCAST SOURCES

Fake News – NY Times Opinion / NY Times News (Pizzagate)

Watchdogs – Foster Family Abuse / Duncan Hunter / Water Meters

Fourth Estate – Open School of Journalism / Researchgate / Stanford

Paying For News – Digiday / Statista / Reuters Institute

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About the Contributor

C.N. Williams, Co-Editor in Chief

Cara is a Journalism major in her last semester at San Diego Mesa College. She's originally from the Midwest but grew up all over Southern California. She loves radio, podcasts, film, and reading investigative journalism. She's excited for another semester of the Press!

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