Poynter’s PolitiFact, a Pulitzer Prize-winning fact-checking media organization, is partnering with WLRN, an award-winning public radio station and digital website serving South Florida, to broadcast and publish PolitiFact content and share it with other public radio stations throughout Florida.
The two media outlets signed a two-year partnership agreement that began May 1.
“PolitiFact’s Truth-O-Meter has been keeping Florida politicians and candidates honest since 2007. We are so excited that WLRN sees the same value in our work as we do, and that so many more Floridians will have access to high-quality information,” said PolitiFact Executive Director Aaron Sharockman.
“WLRN is thrilled to team up with PolitiFact because it shares our core principles of fact−checking journalism: independence, transparency, fairness, thorough reporting and clear writing,” said…
