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On 8 January 1992, Headline News almost became the victim of a death hoax. A man phoned HLN claiming to be President George H. W. Bush's physician, alleging that Bush had died following an incident in Tokyo where he vomited and lost consciousness; however, before anchorman Don Harrison was about to report the news, executive producer Roger Bahre, who was off-camera, immediately yelled "No!
Spread death hoaxes about various public figures. [30] [318] [319] Breaking13News.com Breaking13News.com [318] [319] Daily Buzz Live DailyBuzzLive.com Per PolitiFact. Republished a hoax about worldwide blackout, a false claim that had been spreading since 2012. Hosted on the same webserver as Action News 3. [28] [320] [321] [319] dailyviralbuzz.com
Fake news website that has published claims about the pilot of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 reappearing, a billionaire wanting to recruit 1,000 women to bear his children, and an Adam Sandler death hoax. [173] [174] [175] LiveMonitor livemonitor.co.za Fake news website in South Africa, per Africa Check, an IFCN signatory. [133] lockerdome.com
From premature obituaries to hoaxes, rumors and conspiracy theories, these stars turned out to be alive and well Celebrity Death Hoaxes: 51 Famous People Who Were Reported Dead… but Weren’t ...
The American television personality and comedian Steve Harvey was hit with a bogus AI story about his death on Wednesday, which triggered a wave of angry reactions from his fans.. The Family Feud ...
The link is claiming that Atkinson, who plays Mr. Bean, is dead in a viral death hoax that claims to offer video tribute to the actor from “FOX BREAKING NEWS.” The links seem legitimately ...
Fake news websites deliberately publish hoaxes, propaganda, and disinformation to drive web traffic inflamed by social media. [8] [9] [10] These sites are distinguished from news satire as fake news articles are usually fabricated to deliberately mislead readers, either for profit or more ambiguous reasons, such as disinformation campaigns.
The following websites are part of a network of fake news websites registered in Ghana between 2016 and 2018, many of which have spread death hoaxes about public figures. Name Domain