What’s real? How CBC News verifies video and images
Top Stories Tamfitronics News Editor's Blog·EDITOR'S BLOGThe CBC News promise of accuracy means we must work hard to verify the “who, what, where and when” of any content we didn’t capture ourselves.Authenticating legitimacy of photos and images we didn’t take ourselves is both challenging and crucialBrodie Fenlon · CBC News · Posted: Sep 28, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 6 hours agoIn a time of growing disinformation, it is increasingly important for our teams at CBC News to verify the legitimacy of photos or video we didn’t capture ourselves. This picture of properties engulfed in flames at Cabin Creek Drive and Patricia Street in Jasper, Alta., on July 24 was one of the photos CBC staff verified after wildfire devastated the town. (Name withheld)We use this editor's blog...
