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National Report is a fake news website that posts fictional articles related to world events. [1] [2] It is described by Snopes.com as a fake news site, [3] by FactCheck.org as a satirical site, [4] and by The Washington Post as part of a fake-news industry, making profits from "duping gullible Internet users with deceptively newsy headlines."
The best-known example is The Onion, the online version of which started in 1996. [1] These sites are not to be confused with fake news websites, which deliberately publish hoaxes in an attempt to profit from gullible readers.
Spoof of National Geographic. [21] nationalreview.biz nationalreview.biz Defunct Spoof of National Review. [21] NBC.com.co NBC.com.co Imitates NBC. [23] [21] NBCNews.com.co NBCNews.com.co Defunct Mimics the URL, design and logo of NBC News. [24] News Examiner newsexaminer.net Started in 2015 by Paul Horner, the lead writer of the National ...
Its disclaimer states, "World News Daily Report assumes all responsibility for the satirical nature of its articles and for the fictional nature of their content. All characters appearing in the articles in this website—even those based on real people—are entirely fictional and any resemblance between them and any person, living, dead or ...
In an interview with ABC News, Chacon defended his site, saying it was an over-the-top parody of fake sites to teach his friends how ridiculous they were. [67] The Daily Beast reported on the popularity of Chacon's fictions being reported as if it were factual and noted pro-Trump message boards and YouTube videos routinely believed them. [64]
It’s the opening line for long-running TV drama Law & Order, but on Monday night at primetime, it wasn’t heard on the police procedural but at the Democratic National Convention.
This is a list of satirical television news programs with a satirical bent, or parodies of news broadcasts, with either real or fake stories for mainly humorous purposes. . The list does not include sitcoms or other programs set in a news-broadcast work environment, such as the US Mary Tyler Moore, the UK's Drop The Dead Donkey, the Australian Frontline, or the Canadian The Newsr
Horner left National Report in 2014, launched News Examiner at the start of 2015 and also started numerous websites including abcnews.com.co, cnn.com.de, cbsnews.com.co and nbc.com.co (note that domains ending in “.co” are registered in Colombia as that is its official two-letter abbreviation, and Colombia allows non-Colombians to register such domains because of the similarity to “.com ...