Last year Free Press released a report showing how some ISPs had been gaming the FCC’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund subsidy program to get money they didn't deserve.
In July, Free Press staffers fought online disinformation, fostered better community journalism and worked to make high-speed internet more affordable.
Members of a New York University research team studying political advertising and COVID-19 misinformation on Facebook found their accounts suspended this week.
Lawmakers finally seem to be getting more concerned about the deepening crisis in local journalism. Here’s our look at the bills that have been proposed so far.
Coast to Coast AM, which is syndicated on 640 radio stations and reaches nearly 3 million weekly listeners, routinely spreads disinformation about COVID vaccines.