Fake news (disambiguation)
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Fake news is a type of hoax or deliberate spread of misinformation published in traditional news media or via social media to mislead in order to gain financially or politically.
Fake news may also refer to:
- Fake news website, deliberate publishing of hoaxes, propaganda, and disinformation purporting to be real news
- News satire, a type of parody presented in a format typical of mainstream journalism
- Video news release, a video segment made to look like a news report created by a PR firm, advertising agency, marketing firm, corporation, or government agency
- The Fake News Show, a British comedy panel show
See also[edit]
- Faux news; for example GNN in Cyber ShockWave
- Lying press, a pejorative political term used largely by German political movements for the mass media
- Managing the news, acts intended to influence the presentation of information within the news media
- Spin (propaganda), a form of propaganda, achieved through providing a biased interpretation
- News propaganda, a type of propaganda covertly packaged as credible news, but without sufficient transparency concerning the source
- Disinformation, intentionally false information intended to deceive the target audience
- Advertorial, an advertisement in the form of editorial content
- Fake news websites in the United States
- List of fake news websites
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