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‘The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram’ Explores the Danger of Online Extremism

One recurring concern about modern politics involves the danger that people might act on what’s seen as inflammatory rhetoric, from threatening judges and legislators to vandalizing Tesla dealerships. The understandable fear is that a segment of the audience, however small, might be pushed to violent action by otherwise protected speech. The latest collaboration of PBS’ “Frontline” and the investigative group ProPublica, “The Rise and Fall of Te…

Tracing Violent White Supremacists and Online Radicalization from

In connection with the release of "The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram," explore a selection of FRONTLINE and ProPublica’s past documentaries and podcast episodes tracing the evolution of violent white supremacists and online radicalization, from Charlottesville to today.

'Goofy' club DJ exposed as 'infamous' leader of notorious white power network: prosecutors

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Series: Inside Terrorgram:The Rise and Fall of an Online Hate Network More in this series Reporting Highlights Si...

“The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram,” a Documentary from ProPublica and FRONTLINE, Investigates a Global Online Terror Network

Go inside the Terrorgram Collective, a transnational network of extremists accused of inciting acts of white supremacist terrorism on the messaging platform Telegram.

The police have so far arrested seven people in the case.

‘Goofy’ Idaho DJ Was Center Of Online Terrorism Network

Matthew Allison, a 37-year-old convenience store worker and Saturday-night DJ, seemed to like everyone he met in Boise, Idaho’s small electronic dance music scene. Most people seemed to like him back. He was “a little goofy,” a former friend, Tyler Whitt, recalled. “But bro goofy.” That lovable persona hid a more sinister core. When he was behind his computer screen, Allison used the handle BTC, short for BanThisChannel, ProPublica reports. On t…