Digital Platforms Now a Key Arena for Shaping Public Opinion, El-Gali Says

Journalist Mohamed El-Gali said digital platforms have become a major arena for influencing public opinion, underscoring the importance of how information is shared online.

El-Gali, a managing editor, stressed that confronting rumors and misleading information requires professional journalism capable of responding quickly.

He also emphasized the need for accurate information, placing reliability alongside speed as essential to countering false claims.

His remarks highlighted the challenge facing news professionals: delivering timely reporting while ensuring that the information reaching the public is correct.