Investigating Investigative Journalism

Investigating Investigative Journalism

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Jennifer Marie Young

The Daily Show's John Oliver uses satire to point out the disappearance of investigative journalism. 

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Frontline: How Much Do Digital Campaigns Know About You?

Frontline: How Much Do Digital Campaigns Know About You?

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Jennifer Marie Young

Both campaigns rely on digital outreach efforts. But how much, and what kind of data are they gathering on voters? Frontline visits with both campaigns to find out.

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Twitter and Mobile Devices Key to Viewer Debate Digestion

Twitter and Mobile Devices Key to Viewer Debate Digestion

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Jennifer Marie Young

PBS Newshour and the Daily Download discuss social media's role in voter understanding of the debates.

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Media Policy and Politics: Shaping the Possibilities of Participation

Media Policy and Politics: Shaping the Possibilities of Participation

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Jennifer Marie Young

Tom Glaisyer discusses the intersection of media policy and politics, describing how media policy sets "possibilities of participation." While there are many challenges ahead, he sees this as "an exciting time for our democracy."

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Tom Glaisyer: The Media Policy Initiative

Tom Glaisyer: The Media Policy Initiative

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Jennifer Marie Young

Tom Glaisyer discusses the Media Policy Initiative at the New America Foundation, detailing it's work, research, and goals.

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The Intersection of Social Media and Politics

The Intersection of Social Media and Politics

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Jennifer Marie Young

In this digital panel hosted by Mashable, the way social media is transforming the political process is explored. Mashable's Alex Fitzpatrick is joined by The Huffington Post's Ethan Klapper, and 140elect.com's Zach Green.

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Twitter’s DC Rep. Adam Sharp Talk to the New York Times about Twindex

Twitter’s DC Rep. Adam Sharp Talk to the New York Times about Twindex

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Jennifer Marie Young

The New York Times discusses Twitter's new Twindex service with Twitter's Adam Sharp.

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Professor Owen: Social Media and its Affects on Elections and Journalism

Professor Owen: Social Media and its Affects on Elections and Journalism

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Jennifer Marie Young

Professor Diana Owen sits down with the Winnipeg Free Press' Dan Lett to talk about how social media is being used in political elections. 

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Things Can and Do Go Wrong When Politicians Use Social Media

Things Can and Do Go Wrong When Politicians Use Social Media

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Jennifer Marie Young

The Daily Download's Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn discuss how things can go wrong when politicians use social media.

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Beth Becker: All Politics is Local

Beth Becker: All Politics is Local

Posted on August 12, 2011 by J. Scott Willey

Beth Becker of Progressive PST discusses how social media can be used both locally and nationally.

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Mike DeBonis: Local Political Coverage and Journalism

Mike DeBonis: Local Political Coverage and Journalism

Posted on August 3, 2011 by J. Scott Willey

Mike DeBonis of The Washington Post discusses how covering local politics has changed with the advent of social media.

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Alan Rosenblatt: Political New Media Advocacy

Alan Rosenblatt: Political New Media Advocacy

Posted on July 27, 2011 by J. Scott Willey

Alan Rosenblatt of the Center for American Progress discusses the differences between how politicians use new media in campaign versus government settings.

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Kimberly Meltzer: Hybrid Journalism

Kimberly Meltzer: Hybrid Journalism

Posted on June 15, 2011 by J. Scott Willey

Kimberly Meltzer of Georgetown University discusses the new hybrid journalism landscape and the future of network news.

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Matthew Hindman: The Googlearchy and Politics

Matthew Hindman: The Googlearchy and Politics

Posted on March 24, 2011 by J. Scott Willey

Matthew Hindman of George Washington University discusses the Googlearchy and the role of the internet in politics.

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Jonathan Ladd: News Media and Public Opinion

Jonathan Ladd: News Media and Public Opinion

Posted on March 24, 2011 by J. Scott Willey

Jonathan Ladd of Georgetown University discusses the evolution of public opinion towards the news media.

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