Can't help but feel that this sudden 'fake news' push seems more like a movement to enforce mainstream media control versus alternative/grassroots in light of the recent U.S. election, rather than any actual concern.

After all, the CNN, Huffington et al. had their own share of misrepresentation and outright lies[1] - but will those be targeted by this new effort?

[1] for example, http://www.dailynewsbin.com/news/cnn-caught-rigging-its-meth...