Facebook to Eliminate 'Fake News;' Hires Campbell Brown
1,345 views · Published 11 January 2017 · 4:15 · Indexed 25 September 2026
Channel: The Wall Street Journal · 2017 · Science & Technology
Facebook is taking a more active role to stamp out misinformation and so-called "fake news" from its news feeds. WSJ's Brian Fitzgerald and Tanya Rivero discuss how the social media giant has hired former CNN anchor Campbell Brown and plans to work closely with news organizations to promote what it calls "news literacy." Photo: Getty Subscribe to the WSJ channel here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Follow WSJ on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsjvideo Follow WSJ on Google+: https://plus.google.com/+wsj/posts Follow WSJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJvideo Follow WSJ on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsj Follow WSJ on Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/wsj/ Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJ On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM
