Bannon podcast top spreader of misinformation, researchers say

Political Wire

Center

High Factuality

Independent: Goddard Media LLC

Bannon Seen as Top Spreader of Misinformation

A new report finds that Stephen Bannon’s “War Room” podcast has been the top spreader of misinformation in the conservative media ecosystem, The Hill reports.

Alternet

Left

Mixed Factuality

Independent: John K. Byrne

Independent: Michael Rogers (Publisher)

Steve Bannon’s podcast is a top spreader of lies and 'disinformation': report

In early February, the Brookings Institution published an in-depth report on political podcasts and the role they can play in spreading lies and disinformation. And Brookings found that the worst offender is Steve Bannon’s “War Room.”Journalist Dominick Mastrangelo, reporting for The Hill in an arti...

Gizmodo

Lean Left

Mixed Factuality

Private Equity: G/O Media

Steve Bannon's Podcast Takes Top Spot for Misinformation, Calls It a 'Badge of Honor'

A new report found Steve Bannon's War Room podcast is the number one political podcast to tout false and misleading information. Are you surprised?

Media Matters for America

Left

Mixed Factuality

Steve Bannon and co-host celebrate study that shows War Room is a top spreader of misinformation: "We're very proud of this"