Ike
ikepicone.bsky.social
Ike
@ikepicone.bsky.social
Associate Professor Journalism/Media Studies @ Vrije Universiteit Brussel, news use research at SMIT, media research at Mediapunt Vlaanderen, Green OA publications @ http://www.ikepicone.be.
And indeed, our analysis shows that financially viable news media markets exhibit greater resilience to disinformation.

Based on these insights, we also make the case for supporting the news ecosystem as a whole rather than ad-hoc support for specific outlets.

doi.org/10.1386/macp...
Is a financially viable news media market the key to fighting disinformation in Europe? A cross-country quantitative study | Intellect
The rise of fake news poses a significant challenge for governments worldwide, prompting the European Commission to address the urgency of combating disinformation. In the contemporary ‘market of atte...
doi.org
August 14, 2025 at 2:34 PM
A team effort by Hanne Peeters, @nathalievanraemdonck.com, Joren Van Nieuwenborgh @michaelopgenhaffen.bsky.social & @pvanaelst.bsky.social resulting from the First Aid With Doubt project supported by @vlaamseoverheid.bsky.social.

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VRT krijgt steun van de Vlaamse Regering voor 2 projecten rond desinformatie | VRT
De Vlaamse Regering schenkt financiële steun aan vijf projecten die werken rond het thema desinformatie.
www.vrt.be
March 15, 2025 at 9:35 AM