Decoding Media Truth: Video Editor Chris Fenwick on Media Literacy 🎬

A Conversation with Chris Fenwick


In an era where information moves at the speed of light and misinformation travels even faster, understanding media literacy has never been more critical. This Wednesday, professional video editor Chris Fenwick joins Tony Mobley for an essential conversation about truth, trust, and transparency in modern media.

The Editor Behind the Curtain 🎞️

Chris Fenwick brings a unique perspective to media analysis. As a professional video editor, he understands not just what we see on screen, but how editorial choices shape narratives, how footage can be manipulated, and most importantly – how audiences can develop critical thinking skills to navigate today’s complex media landscape.

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
Live at conversationswithtonymobley.com

Why This Conversation Matters Now 📺

Every day, we consume hours of video content across multiple platforms. From news broadcasts to social media clips, from documentaries to corporate communications – edited video shapes our understanding of the world. But how many of us truly understand the power of the edit?

Chris Fenwick does. And he’s ready to pull back the curtain.

What We’ll Explore 🔍

The Ethics of Editing: How editorial decisions impact truth and perception

Spotting Manipulation: Red flags that indicate deceptive editing practices

Media Literacy Tools: Practical skills for analyzing video content critically

The Technology Factor: How AI and deepfakes are changing the game

Building Trust: What responsible media creation looks like in 2025

Beyond the Technical 💭

This isn’t just a conversation about jump cuts and color grading. It’s about the fundamental question of truth in an age of infinite content. When anyone can be a publisher, when sophisticated editing tools are available on every smartphone, and when viral misinformation can shape public opinion overnight – how do we find and recognize truth?

Chris brings both technical expertise and philosophical depth to these questions. His work spans multiple genres and platforms, giving him a 360-degree view of how media is created, distributed, and consumed in our current ecosystem.

Join the Critical Conversation 🎙️

Whether you’re a content creator, a concerned citizen, or simply someone who wants to be a more informed media consumer, this conversation promises insights that will change how you view every piece of video content you encounter.

Bring your questions about media manipulation, ethical content creation, or how to develop your own media literacy skills. This is your opportunity to learn from someone who shapes narratives for a living – and who believes in empowering audiences with knowledge.

The truth is out there – but first, we need to understand how it’s packaged.

Tony Mobley
Host, Conversations with Tony Mobley

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