After I was asked to write this piece about trust and local news, I recalled that CBS Evening News anchor Walter Cronkite was, for years, described as “the most trusted man in America,” based on the results of a 1972 survey. As I looked for more information, I discovered, thanks to articles in The New […]
Article · January 9, 2020 by Alan C. Miller
Alan C. Miller is president and founder of the News Literacy Project, a national nonprofit that works with educators and journalists to teach secondary school students how to know what to believe in the digital age. Today Knight Foundation is announcing $225,000 in support for the expansion of News Literacy Project’s checkology™ virtual classroom in the Knight […]
Article · October 4, 2016 by Alan C. Miller