Television & Digital Media Blog Posts Spring 2020 Semester
YouTube Adding Fact-Checking Capabilities to Videos
With the spread of COVID-19 comes the spread of misinformation. Google product YouTube is attempting to combat this, by adding fact-checking panels to videos the algorithm, and humans, deem related to the Coronavirus. First launched in Brazil and India last year, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki hopes the new tool will allow users to be more…
Movies No Longer Need to be Shown on the Big Screen to Win an Oscar
With the ever-rising popularity of online streaming services like Netflix, more and more people are tuning their TVs and Computers to original films created on the platforms. Until this upcoming awards season, movies were required to have a theatrical release for Oscar consideration. However, that is no longer. Beginning in 2021, streaming-only movies will be…
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