Enthused by the news. Segment host for @TheRundownTVO, additional words and numbers with @UofT_IJB, @TorontoStar, @NatObserver, @CTVNews, @BNNBloomberg, @CP24
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But if you're here, and I'm here, then who's flying this plane?
Before you demand to speak to a manager, do you know who is actually in charge?
This week, fact-checker @CharlieHBuckley sorts out which level of government is responsible for what, and why it matters when it’s time to vote.
Finally, an excuse to wear that shirt 👍🏻
Does the house really always win? Fact-checker @CharlieHBuckley antes up to find out whether gambling is actually a sucker's bet.
It's true! Those six hours of counting bikes were some of my summer's most action-packed.
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Do Toronto's bike lanes get much use? Some critics say they're empty, so @CharlieHBuckley went out and counted. Then he compared his results with the city's own bike counters, and major cycling cities around the world. youtu.be/TxxNn-tdOLA?si=-WsI…
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Fact-checker @CharlieHBuckley climbs the property ladder to find out whether housing can get more affordable without crashing the market. youtu.be/MQ11RnZpQsE?si=X2gy…
New backdrop, new me!
Happy Friday! 🌞
This week in online rumours and hoaxes: Doctored footage claims to show ominous chanting at Toronto’s annual Pride parade, misleading claims circulate about supposed cancer risks from sunscreen use, and a new study examines how AI models can impersonate public figures.
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Big [If True] is a weekly show that tracks and exposes misinformation, conspiracies, scams, lies, frauds, and hoaxes, and delves into why they are so easy to believe.
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Ottawa planning social media ban for children under 16, source says theglobeandmail.com/politics…
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Happy Friday! ✅
Seeing our content for the first time? 👀 No problem!
Big [If True] is a weekly show that tracks and exposes misinformation, conspiracies, scams, lies, frauds, and hoaxes, and delves into why they are so easy to believe.
Link in bio 🔗 for our episodes and other special content! 📺Credits in the full episodes. 📸
Oh man, can't believe I neglected to credit myself as "Producer/Hand-Drawn Licence Plate Artist."🚗
@licenseplatetok @BigIfTrueTVO
This week on Reality Check, producer Charlie Buckley hits to the road to uncover the little-known world of counterfeit license plates, with the help of Toronto journalist and plate afficionado Ethan Craft.
You can dive deep into the weird world of art scams on our next episode 🎨❌. Out this Sunday at 8.
Seeing our content for the first time? 👀 No problem!
Big [If True] is a weekly show that tracks and exposes misinformation, conspiracies, scams, lies, frauds, and hoaxes, and delves into why they are so easy to believe.
Link in bio 🔗 for our episodes and other special content! 📺Credits in the full episodes. 📸
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This week on @BigIfTrueTVO art fraud & forgeries - @jamiemkastner shares his expertise after “There Are No Fakes,” a @TVOdocs Original, inspired a massive police investigation resulting in 40 charges vs 8 ppl & recovery of 1,000+ allegedly FAKE Morrisseau art pieces. @tbpsmedia @OPP
Look at us go! Huge congrats to the team @BigIfTrueTVO for our now CAJ-nominated season premiere.
The part where my voice gets scary took, like, two dozen takes.
Happy Friday! ✅
Seeing our content for the first time? 👀 No problem!
Big [If True] is a weekly show that tracks and exposes misinformation, conspiracies, scams, lies, frauds, and hoaxes, and delves into why they are so easy to believe.
Link in bio 🔗 for our episodes and other special content! 📺Credits in the full episodes. 📸
Who says you can't go home again? Last week on Big [If True], we sat down with the Investigative Journalism Bureau, the first newsroom kind enough to give me a job. You can check out the full episode now: youtube.com/watch?v=EeyzkwB2…
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Happy Friday! ✅
Seeing our content for the first time? 👀 No problem!
Big [If True] is a weekly show that tracks and exposes misinformation, conspiracies, scams, lies, frauds, and hoaxes, and delves into why they are so easy to believe.
Link in bio 🔗 for our episodes and other special content! 📺Credits in the full episodes. 📸
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Our new episode in collab with the IJF is OUT NOW! Watch it here: youtu.be/j8hmuGR340k
These past few weeks, I've been trying my hand at producing full episodes of our show, @BigIfTrueTVO. Give 'em a look!
Dabbling in a little public broadcasting. Check out this Sunday's episode on @tvo
Happy Friday! ✅
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Credits: multiversematrix/Instagram; Thomas Sommerer, Yoshija Walter/springer.com; Conor Murray, Dani Di Placido/forbes.com; Jake Renzella and Vlada Rozova/theconversation.com; Kaitlyn Tiffany/theatlantic.com.
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Big [If True] Season 2 is out now! tvo.org/big-if-true
Look, Ma; I'm making TV!
Check out our season premiere this Sunday night on TVO. #bigiftrue