A Federal Shield Law That Works: Protecting Sources, Fighting Fake News, and Confronting Modern Challenges to Effective Journalism
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2019-01-01
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Covering government and politics is rarely easy for journalists even in the best of times. Officials want to hide information that would make them look bad. Candidates and party leaders try to “spin” coverage to favor their side. Sources with potentially important news to share often have hidden or not-so-hidden agendas that could cast doubt on their veracity.
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This record is for a(n) offprint of an article published in Journal of International Media and Entertainment Law on 2019-01-01.
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Fargo, Anthony L. "A Federal Shield Law That Works: Protecting Sources, Fighting Fake News, and Confronting Modern Challenges to Effective Journalism." Journal of International Media and Entertainment Law, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 35-70, 2019-01-01.
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Journal of International Media and Entertainment Law