Nica Rhiana Hanopol
(She/Her)
Covers:
Information Disorder, Politics, Economy, Business, Elections, Health, Science
Journalist, fact-checker @VERAFiles
Interview
How is social media changing news?
Social media provided a space for all information - correct and false - to flourish, which makes news difficult to distinguish from non-news.
What does it mean to be a journalist?
It means showing and telling the truth accurately and completely in the service of public interest.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes, I was a sports writer and broadcaster.
What's your favorite drink?
Coffee
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
I like to read Reuters Graphics: https://graphics.reuters.com/.
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