Billionaires back new media firm to combat disinformation

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A new public benefit corporation backed by billionaires Reid Hoffman, George Soros and others is launching Tuesday to fund new media companies and efforts that tackle disinformation.

Why it matters: Good Information Inc. aims to fund and scale businesses that cut through echo chambers with fact-based information. As part of its mission, it plans to invest in local news companies.

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