CIRA's award-winning 'What's up with the internet?' podcast returns for its third season to investigate the impact of online misinformation

CIRA’s award-winning ‘What’s up with the internet?’ podcast returns for its third season to investigate the impact of online misinformation

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CIRA announces the premiere of the third season of its award-winning podcast, What’s up with the internet? centred around the rise of online misinformation. Returning fresh off a win for ‘Best…

CIRA's award-winning 'What's up with the internet?' podcast returns for its third season to investigate the impact of online misinformation

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CIRA announces the premiere of the third season of its award-winning podcast, What's up with the internet? centred around the rise of online misinformation. Returning fresh off a win for ‘Best Technology Series' at the fifth annual Canadian Podcast Awards, this season of What's up with the internet? is an eye-opening investigation to uncover the truth behind online lies. Across six episode…

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