The visual representation of misinformation in the news
Ahmed Al-Rawi
Abstract:This exploratory descriptive study examines the visual representation of misinformation in the news, partly relying on the automated labels associated with online and broadcast news such as OCR, face sentiments, labels, and logos detection. The findings of the study show that online and TV news organizations show varied amounts of attention in using misinformation-related terms to visually discuss events and issues, for CNN comes ahead in the US followed by MSNBC and Fox News. In terms of online news, The Dail… Show more
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