7. Joe Paterno
Actual Death:
1.22.12
False Death:
early a.m.
1.21.12
around 8
p.m.
8. Joe Paterno
Actual Death:
1.22.12
False Death:
early a.m.
1.21.12
around 8
p.m.
9.
10. False Reports of former Penn State head football
coach, Joe Paterno, began circulating the web
around 8 p.m. Saturday night January 21st.
11.
12. Reports began with Penn State Website “Onward
Sate” releasing information about Paterno’s death,
they credited this information to an e-mail sent by
Penn State’s Athletic Department.
13. Reports began with Penn State Website “Onward
Sate” releasing information about Paterno’s death,
they credited this information to an e-mail sent by
Penn State’s Athletic Department.
It was false...
14. Reports began with Penn State Website “Onward
Sate” releasing information about Paterno’s death,
they credited this information to an e-mail sent by
Penn State’s Athletic Department.
It was false...
15.
16. At the same time Happy Valley’s hit station B94.5
was reporting similar information with no clear
source information.
17. At the same time Happy Valley’s hit station B94.5
was reporting similar information with no clear
source information.
80. Everyone, especially
those in journalism
have to be more
careful now than ever
before because of how
easily it is to consume
and share
information.
81. Everyone, especially
those in journalism
have to be more
careful now than ever
before because of how
easily it is to consume
and share
information.
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