Shorenstein Center Media and Politics Podcast
News:News Commentary
"Big, If True" is a webinar series from the Technology and Social Change Research Project at the Shorenstein Center. Hosted by Dr. Joan Donovan, the series focuses on media manipulation, disinformation, and the future of democracy during a pandemic.
In this special episode, Dr. Donovan talks with Jesse Bender, a manager for Steak-umms' Twitter account, about the brand's recent success with viral messaging combating misinformation around the COVID-19 pandemic.
What roles are brand social media accounts playing in today's information ecosystem? How does a sliced frozen meat product become a trusted voice of reason and leader of an online community (and what, exactly, is the Steak-umms community)? Listen in to find out!
Preserving America's Thought Leader Magazines
News Narratives in a Post-Factual Era
On the Trail of Xi Jinping
The Landscape of Local News Models in America
Streaming War Won: Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the news
Garrett Graff: Decoding the Mueller Investigation
Behind the Reporting: South Bend Tribune and ProPublica's "Criminal Justice in Elkhart, Indiana"
Behind the Reporting: ProPublica's "Zero Tolerance"
Behind the Reporting: The Philadelphia Inquirer's "Toxic City: Sick Schools"
Behind the Reporting: Frontline and the Investigative Reporting Program's "Trafficked in America"
Behind the Reporting: The Dallas Morning News' "Pain and Profit"
Behind the Reporting: The Alabama Media Group's "Alabama's 'Beach House Sheriff'"
Behind the Reporting: The Wall Street Journal's "Trump's Hush Money"
Sarah Smarsh: Experiencing and Reporting on Rural America
Eugene Scott: The Role of Identity Politics in the Midterm Elections and Beyond
Kristen Soltis Anderson: Millennials, Midterms, and the Future of the GOP
Setti Warren: Government, Campaigns, and the Media
Siva Vaidhyanathan: Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy
Talia Buford: Environmental Inequity
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