A Federal Shield Law That Works: Protecting Sources, Fighting Fake News, and Confronting Modern Challenges to Effective Journalism

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dc.contributor.authorFargo, Anthony L
dc.date.accessioned2025-02-20T15:47:55Z
dc.date.available2025-02-20T15:47:55Z
dc.date.issued2019-01-01
dc.descriptionThis record is for a(n) offprint of an article published in Journal of International Media and Entertainment Law on 2019-01-01.
dc.description.abstractCovering 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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dc.identifier.citationFargo, 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.
dc.identifier.issn1556-875X
dc.identifier.otherBRITE 2268
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2022/31240
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.journalJournal of International Media and Entertainment Law
dc.rightsThis work may be protected by copyright unless otherwise stated.
dc.titleA Federal Shield Law That Works: Protecting Sources, Fighting Fake News, and Confronting Modern Challenges to Effective Journalism

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