PBS’s “Frontline,” the long-running investigative documentary series, tackles the chilling world of online extremism in its upcoming episode, “The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram.” Airing Tuesday, March 25, this episode, produced in partnership with ProPublica, examines how anonymous online platforms become breeding grounds for hate speech and incitements to violence.
The documentary traces the growth of a global network of white supremacists, focusing on the loosely moderated platforms that allow their hateful ideologies to spread unchecked. “Terrorgram” becomes a microcosm of the dangers lurking in the darker corners of the internet. The episode explores how these echo chambers not only radicalize individuals but also actively encourage and facilitate real-world acts of terror.
“The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram” aims to expose the mechanics of online radicalization and its devastating consequences. Tune in to PBS on Tuesday, March 25th at 10:00 PM to see the full report.
