Reporting in a Hostile Political Environment
The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) hosted a discussion with journalists, educators and others on reporting in hostile political climates. Scenarios…
715 viewsThe Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) hosted a discussion with journalists, educators and others on reporting in hostile political climates. Scenarios…
715 viewsLegal scholars and academics examined the limits of free speech, including whether the First Amendment protects so-called offensive or “hate speech.” Speakers included representatives from…
1,203 viewsWhite House reporters shared their experiences covering the presidency from Dwight Eisenhower to Donald Trump. Speakers included John Cochran, former chief Capitol Hill correspondent for ABC News…
675 viewsJournalists who cover the Supreme Court talked about about ways digital media have changed how they do their jobs. They mentioned several times justices' reluctance to allow cameras in the…
663 viewsBoston-based reporters and national counter-terrorism correspondents discussed the coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing April 2013. Topics included the sources they used and their use of social…
875 viewsTV, print and online reporters and editors talked about how they cover politics. Topics included the characteristics that distinguish each of their organizations from other, sources, Amazon founder…
189 viewsFormer network television correspondents and producers talked about the state of television news, its history, and whether there ever was a ‘golden era’ of television news. Video clips of television…
789 viewsPanelists spoke about media coverage of a school shooting incident at Virginia Tech University in which a student opened fire in a dormitory and a classroom, killing several other students…
443 viewsPanelists talked about legal issues surrounding commercial speech and intellectual property. Among the topics they addressed were copyright law, regulating certain types of advertising, and…
221 viewsA panel on “Numbers in the Newsroom: How Newspaper Ownership Changes Have Affected News Coverage and Editorial Independence” focused on the changing nature of the newspaper and news…
123 viewsPanelists talked about methods of newsgathering and legal issues associated with reporting on current events. Among the topics they addressed were privacy rights, source confidentiality,…
103 viewsThe panelists talked about the future of the news industry. Statistics were presented about the public obtaining news from newspapers, television news programs, or the Internet. Other topics included…
135 viewsBill Moyers spoke about journalism and the news industry, media ethics, various experiences during his career, and the relationship between politicians and the media. He also talked about…
1,171 viewsPanelists talked about media law and telecommunications policy. Mr. Fargo moderated the panel which focused on the transition to digital television, government regulation of public…
94 viewsThe Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication conference focused on the role and quality of entertainment media. Panelists talked about whether the news had succumbed to the…
167 viewsRepresentative Frank talked about legal protections for minorities, press coverage of minority issues, and the role journalism plays in forming public opinion about minorities. He…
30 viewsA panel of college students presented papers on political cartoons during the 2000 presidential campaign, news coverage of the candidates' wives, and campaign advertising, followed by a…
57 viewsThe panel of college students discussed the media, voters, and political campaigns, including the effects of presidential debates, political advertising, weekly radio addresses and the…
138 viewsThe Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications held a forum on satellite news gathering.
138 viewsThe Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication with Co-Sponsor Newspaper Division held a panel on “Racism, Sexism, and Ageism.” Speakers included Dorothy Bland, managing…
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