Tag Archives: Trump Archive

TV News Record: 1,340 fact checks collected and counting

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

A weekly round up on what’s happening and what we’re seeing at the TV News Archive by Katie Dahl and Nancy Watzman. Additional research by Robin Chin. In an era when social media algorithms skew what people see online, the Internet … Continue reading →

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McConnell, Schumer, Ryan, Pelosi fact-checked clips featured in new TV News Archive collections

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

Today the Internet Archive’s TV News Archive unveils growing TV news collections focused on congressional leadership and top Trump administration officials, expanding our experimental Trump Archive to other newsworthy government officials. Together, all of the collections include links to more … Continue reading →

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Internet Archive to help First Draft News debunk fake news

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

We are delighted to announce a new partnership with First Draft News, a nonpartisan organization dedicated to ferreting out misinformation online. In its short existence–it was founded in June 2015–First Draft News has already spearheaded innovative projects that bring together … Continue reading →

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TV news highlights: overtime pay, Middle East, murder rate and more

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

by Katie Dahl President Donald Trump addressed Congress for the first time this week and the Democratic National Committee elected a new chair, Thomas Perez. Here are five claims our fact-checking partners examined this week, paired with corresponding clips from the Trump Archive … Continue reading →

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How to Use the Trump Archive to find TV news appearances, fact checks, and share clips

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

by Katie Dahl The experimental Trump Archive, which we launched in January, is a collection of President Donald Trump’s appearances on TV news shows, including interviews, speeches, and press conferences dating back to 2009. Now largely hand-curated, the Trump Archive is a prototype … Continue reading →

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This week’s TV news highlights with fact checks

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

by Katie Dahl As part of a new regular feature, the Internet Archive presents highlights from our national fact checking partners of TV news segments aired over the past week. These include President Donald Trump’s assertion that the number of police officers … Continue reading →

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In the news: Trump Archive, end-of-term preservation, & link rot

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

News outlets have been getting the word out on Internet Archive efforts to preserve President-elect Donald Trump’s statements; the outgoing Obama Administration’s web page and government data; as well as preventing that nasty experience of encountering a “404” when you … Continue reading →

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See Trump Archive fact checks in one place

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

Robin Chin, Katie Dahl, Tracey Jaquith, Roger Macdonald, Nancy Watzman, and Dan Schultz are contributing research and engineering for the Trump Archive.  Now it’s easier to find fact checks of specific statements by President-elect Donald Trump in our new Trump Archive, … Continue reading →

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Internet Archive’s Trump Archive launches today

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Nancy Watzman

The Trump Archive launches today with 700+ televised speeches, interviews, debates, and other news broadcasts related to President-elect Donald Trump, created using the Internet Archive’s TV News Archive. A work in progress, the growing collection now includes more than 520 hours … Continue reading →

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