Messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook Messenger, Line, and Telegram are used by billions of people around the world, and provide a host of new opportunities for community engagement, sourci...
Alba Mora Roca
Alba Mora Roca is a digital storyteller with a strong passion for creative innovation. Currently, she’s the Executive Producer at AJ+ Español. Last year Alba lead the multimedia and innovation desk at Verificado 2018, the collaborative election reporting initiative that seeks to verify the accuracy of information and fight the most viral fake news. Previously, she headed the digital video operation for El País America - the world’s leading Spanish newspaper- and worked for The Associated Press as an interactive producer. Born and bred in Spain, she is quite a digital nomad and has lived in the U.S., Mexico, Argentina and Germany. Alba has directed, produced and filmed documentaries in India, Colombia, Nicaragua, Ecuador and Cameroon.
There is little doubt that 2018 has seen the rise of mass journalism collaborations to successfully tackle misinformation and navigate events at a scale that can’t be achieved by an individual organ...
In May 2018, a Belgian political party circulated a video of Donald Trump that went viral. The problem? It wasn’t a real video. An example of synthetic media, popularly known as deepfakes, the video...
