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A panel of journalism and media scholars discussed the press coverage of presidents and presidential candidates in the mid-19th century. The online event was part of the 28th annual 19th…

Reason Magazine senior editor Robby Soave talked about his recent article, “The Media Had Four Years to Figure Out Trump Voters. They Blew It,” in which he criticized media coverage of the Trump…

David Pietrusza talked about 1960: LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies (Union Square Press; September 2, 2008). In his book he recounts the presidential…

Representative Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) joined policy experts in a discussion on how to combat digital disinformation. This forum was part of a symposium hosted by the Office of the Federal…

Representatives from news organizations testified before a British committee on “fake news” and the spread of misinformation. Questions focused on the handling the dissemination of misinformation,…

Twitter officials testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport Committee. Questions focused on the handling the dissemination of misinformation, consequences for misuse,…

Facebook officials testified at a British Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee hearing on how the social media site was handling the distribution of misinformation and preventing fake accounts…

Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee. Questions focused on the handling the dissemination of misinformation,…

Academic and media researchers testified before a British committee hearing on “fake news” and the spread of misinformation across media platforms. Questions focused on the handling the dissemination…

New York Times investigative reporters and editors and a former CIA officer participated in a discussion on the investigations into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election.

The head of Facebook’s News Feed, the founder of CraigsList, journalists, and academics talked about the effects of “fake” news on consumers and the media. Topics included identifying and…

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on a question related to President Trump’s accusations about the media via Twitter, at a rally in Florida previous day, and at a…

Clint Watts talked about reports that a Russian propaganda effort is to blame for the prevalence of “fake” news during the 2016 election cycle.

Professor Gary Larson was interviewed from Las Vegas about media coverage of the presidential campaign, as well as how his University of Nevada, Las Vegas media and journalism students'…

Jim Rutenberg talked about media access to 2016 presidential candidates, saying both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump were keeping the media at arm’s length by not allowing the press to…

Benny Johnson of the Independent Journal Review talked about the role of the internet in the 2016 election, including how it affects the way candidates run for office.

Alex Marlow talked about media coverage of the 2016 presidential nomination campaigns. He also discussed the latest developments in the presidential contests and the 2016 Conservative…

Dana Perino introduced and led a panel discussion on conservatism and its appeal to millennials. Panelist Benny Johnson talked about the appeal of various media topics to millennial news consumers.…

Jim Heath talked about his book, Front Row Seat at the Circus: One Journalist’s Journey Through Two Presidential Elections, about his experiences covering presidential campaigns. Topics…

Telephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question, “Should presidential candidates bypass traditional media?”