The Disinformation Games | Full Episode | Big [If True]

Описание: Have you been duped by disinformation during the Winter Games? As the 2026 Milano Cortina games come to a close, Big [If True] delves into disinformation and misinformation spread during the worldwide sporting event, and the forces behind it.

The Olympics attract thousands of athletes and millions of viewers around the world, making it the perfect target for foreign superpowers to spread fake news. Experts Alice Lee from NewsGuard, Marcus Kolga from DisinfoWatch, and Noah Eliot Vanderhoeven from Western University bring you this week's disinformation dispatch – breaking down who's behind this disinformation campaign, who the target is, and the worldwide implications.

0:00 The Disinformation Games
1:31 Disinformation and the Games | Truth Talks with Alice Lee
8:23 Treaties, Bridges and the Epstein Files | Reality Check
11:03 Is Disinformation Targeting Ukrainian Athletes? | Truth Talks with Marcus Kolga and Noah Eliot Vanderhoeven
23:08 Soon on Big [If True]
23:52 Big [If True] Sign Off and Credits

About Big [If True]
Big [If True] tackles the rising threat of misinformation and disinformation. Hosted by award-winning journalist Molly Thomas, this bold, new show uncovers why we fall for falsehoods and how to fight back.

Unpacking misinformation, scams and internet culture stories from all over the world, every week. Stay tuned for more Reality Check segments to keep you informed and in the know!
   • Reality Check  

Dive into the facts with Deep Dive - short explainers on the misleading narratives that (might) shape our everyday lives.
   • Deep Dive  

See 1-on-1 conversations between experts and insiders who uncover the real stories behind the headlines on Truth Talks.
   • Truth Talks  

Big [If True] Panel Discussions! Experts discuss misinformation, disinformation, scams, hoaxes, and conspiracy theories and explore why they spread so easily.
   • Panel Discussions  

Learn how journalists uncover and debunk bad information online—and get tips on how to protect yourself in our “Wait, What?” segments.
   • Wait, What?  

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