HBO documentary to tackle fake news
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After Truth: Disinformation and the cost of Fake News, premiering March 19, "investigates the ongoing threat caused by the phenomenon of "fake news" in the U.S., focusing on the real-life consequences that disinformation, conspiracy theories and false news stories have on the average citizen," says HBO, adding: "This documentary humanizes a phenomena that Americans will confront in the coming election cycle and for years to come." After Truth will be directed by Andrew Rossi, who helmed the 2011 documentary Page One: Inside the New York Times. CNN Reliable Source host Brian Stelter, who was a subject of the Page One documentary, will serve as an executive producer on After Truth.
TOPICS: HBO, After Truth: Disinformation and the cost of Fake News, Andrew Rossi , Brian Stelter, Documentaries
