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“Fake News” Has Faded Away To Be Replaced By “Misinformation” With “Disinformation” Now Second On Television News

Popularized by Mark Zuckerberg in November 2016, the phrase “fake news” was once everywhere, but has faded nearly linearly in the three years since on CNN, MSNBC and Fox News. At the same time, mentions of “misinformation” has steadily crept upwards and begun increasingly sharply since February 2020.

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