Vague definitions and heavy penalties mean that legislation could be used to stifle a free press. By...
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How can an industry experiencing systemic failure get back on its feet? By Dr. Rodney BensonProfessor of...
Some of the ways Americans have defined and wrestled with the appropriate role of journalists in our...
Current and former employees describe Russian state television as an army. By Masha GessenStaff WriterThe New Yorker...
The JFK assassination was a landmark event in TV news history. Introduction In journalism, bad news sells....
In today’s fast-paced world, it has become crucial for many individuals and businesses to stay connected and...
About half of Americans have listened to a podcast in the past year, and most come across...
Due to a stutter and fear of public speaking, he decided to pursue a career in political...
True crime is the most common topic, while 15% of the top podcasts focus on news. By...
He was executed alongside 20 of his colleagues during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. Introduction Jacques-Pierre...
“America remains polarized and broader policing issues are a source of deep controversy.” In recent years, particularly...
“Government-compelled identification of journalists is dangerous.” Press freedom defenders on Wednesday expressed outrage after it was revealed...
A philosopher unpacks the ‘ethics of belief’ for an age awash in bad information. Introduction The impact...
The survey shows a stark difference between how Americans view national versus local media. Polling released Wednesday...
What’s true and what’s not? An expert in media literacy explains how to evaluate information. Introduction Have...
One problem contributing to the perception of bias is the blurred lines between news and opinion. Another...
Many people define ‘bias’ as ‘anything that doesn’t agree with me.’ But are the news media really...
Equipping individuals with knowledge and empathy to engage in productive dialogue. With so many media outlets in...
Heated political themes prevail on these sites, which draw praise from their users and skepticism from other...
Whether it is the war in Ukraine or other devastating news, people find it hard to sustain...
Negativity bias is the tendency to give far more attention to negative details than positive ones. Imagine...
The end of the 20th century brought light to one of the greatest developments in media streaming....
The term “yellow journalism” originated during the circulation battles between Joseph Pulitzer and William Hearst. Introduction Yellow...
It was a tabloid-like publication, with lurid coverage of murders, Wild West outlaws, and sport. Introduction The National...
Established news media have played a vital role in mainstreaming radical right actors and their beliefs. The...
How six conservative media moguls hindered America and Britain from entering World War II and enabled Hitler....
The news can take a mental and psychological toll on a person. Introduction It began with a...
How can we stay (reasonably) anxiety-free when the media bombards us with stressful headlines? It may seem...
Complaints go beyond concerns about selective facts or obvious partisanship. Introduction Tune in to a conservative podcast...
Calling 21st-century fascism by its name is an essential condition to defeating it. Just before Thanksgiving break, former...