Oliver Annuncia medidas contra los bulos en EFE tras publicar un helicopter y la muerte de Aramburu por mistake

En una carta publicada en agency website, Oliver reports that he has already reviewed what happened with the news company's steering committee and met this Tuesday afternoon. una reunión “extraordinary and urgent” administración consejo de.

“Is there any explanation for this We will discuss the measures to be taken to prevent such mistakes from happening again“, senala el Presidente de la Agency, queen asegura que EFE es una empresa de noticias “credibility gained through decades of public service, professionalism and honor”.

He maintains that the duty of the news agency is to “continue to offer the best public service” he has been entrusted with and to contribute to his team.la limpieza y credibilidad del ecosystem informationimportant for democracy”.

“In the real context, en el que se libra una batalla durísima entre la information veraz y la disinformaciónentre los servidos del relato exacto de los hechos y los propagadores de bulos y mentiras, los dos dos errores que hemos comtoto tienen efectos efectos y son desoladores para quienes confían en nosotros y para nuestro equipo”, he admits.

Errors

Las líneas informativas de la Agencia EFE published this afternoon Fake news about the death of writer and professor Fernando Aramburu. Oliver explains that the fraudulent social media account “caused an inexcusable error due to the lack of verification.”

Likewise, his letter points out that the false report of Aramburu's death was corrected and refuted by the news agency. “sólo unos minutos después de publicarse”.

“As EFE presidentquiero and primary lugar To Fernando Aramburu, I am sorry and apologizeTusquets, the person I spoke to on the phone just now, his family, colleagues and editor,” says Oliver. agency.

Aramburu's death was the second false publication published by the EFE agency in less than a week. El pasado jueves de information Possible collision of helicopter against Torre de Cristal de Madrid que tampoco era cierta He admits that “Today, EFE has a very serious situation”.