Webinar: Fact-Checking for Journalists: Tools, Techniques and Verification

Описание: An introduction to practical verification skills for the digital age. This session covers the basics of open course intelligence (OSINT) tools and approaches to fact-checking that help you verify information with confidence.

Speaker:

John Bergin is the Professional Development Manager at the Walkley Foundation, where he leads programs that support and strengthen Australian journalism through scholarships, fellowships, mentoring, training and grants. His work focuses on building capability across the industry and creating opportunities for journalists to develop their craft, navigate change and better serve the public interest. With nearly 20 years’ experience across journalism, media and communications, he has held senior roles at SBS News, Sky News Australia and Telum Media. He is known for bringing together industry, ideas and practical skills to deliver high-impact programs that recognise excellence, elevate the craft of journalism, and support a strong, sustainable media sector.