This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Rhododendrites (talk | contribs) at 15:24, 25 November 2016 (wl). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 15:24, 25 November 2016 by Rhododendrites (talk | contribs) (wl)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)| An editor has nominated this article for deletion. You are welcome to participate in the deletion discussion, which will decide whether or not to retain it.Feel free to improve the article, but do not remove this notice before the discussion is closed. For more information, see the guide to deletion. Find sources: "List of fake news websites" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR%5B%5BWikipedia%3AArticles+for+deletion%2FList+of+fake+news+websites%5D%5DAFD |
This is a list of fake news sites. These sites intentionally publish hoaxes and misinformation to drive web traffic rather than for a humorous purpose, as in news satire.
List of fake news sites
- 70news.wordpress.com
- ABCnews.com.co - mimics the URL, design and logo of ABC News. Owned by Paul Horner.
- Activist Post
- AmericanNews.com
- Associated Media Coverage
- Before It's News
- CivicTribune.com
- CreamBMP.com
- Daily Buzz Live
- DCGazette.com
- Disclose TV
- DrudgeReport.com.co
- Empire Herald
- Empire News.net
- EnduringVision.com
- Huzlers
- Indecision Forever
- InfoWars
- Liberty Writers News - established in 2015 by Paris Wade and Ben Goldman, who told the Washington Post their stories focus on "violence and chaos and aggressive wording" to attract readers. The stories reflect the positions of supporters of Donald Trump.
- MediaMass.net
- MSNBC.com.co
- MSNBC.website
- Naha Daily
- National Report
- Natural News
- Nevada County Scooper
- News Examiner
- News-Hound.com
- NewsBiscuit.com
- NewsBuzz Daily
- Newslo
- NewsMutiny.com
- NewsWatch28 or NewsWatch33
- Now8News
- Politicalo
- React 365
- RealNewsRightNow.com
- Red Flag News
- RileNews.com
- Satira Tribune
- Stuppid
- The Reporterz
- The Stately Harold
- World News Daily Report
- World Truth TV
See Also
References
- ^ http://www.dailydot.com/layer8/fake-news-sites-list-facebook/
- "How fake news sites frequently trick big-time journalists". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- "Here's how to outsmart fake news in your Facebook feed". Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- "No, someone wasn't paid $3,500 to protest Donald Trump". @politifact. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
- Dewey, Caitlin (2016-11-17). "Facebook fake-news writer: 'I think Donald Trump is in the White House because of me'". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
- ^ "Avoid These Fake News Sites at All Costs".
- ^ LaCapria, Kim. "Snopes' Field Guide to Fake News Sites and Hoax Purveyors". snopes. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- McCoy, Terrence (20 November 2016). "For the 'new yellow journalists,' opportunity comes in clicks and bucks". Washington Post. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- Cite error: The named reference
20november2016was invoked but never defined (see the help page).