In today’s polarized, contradictory and fragmented information environment, it can be hard to know what to believe. Public figures promote radically different narratives about events, each amplified by media that the public regards as less and less trustworthy. The truth is out there, but in today’s chaotic media ecosystem, where do you find it?

Watch our conversation with Eric Schurenberg, the founder of the Alliance for Trust in Media and the former CEO of Inc. and Fast Company. We explore how changes in technology and in media business models have changed how you receive your news and what individuals can do to seek out the truth.

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