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The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Packingham v. North Carolina, a case questioning whether a North Carolina law banning registered sex offenders from using social media violates First Amendment…

At the daily White House briefing, Sean Spicer defended President Trump’s use of Twitter and said has proved to be an effective tool for him during and since the campaign. He also says the…

Marine Corps Commandant General Robert Neller, Acting Navy Secretary Sean Stackley testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the ongoing investigation into Marines sharing nude photos of female…

Marine Corps Commandant General Robert Neller held a press briefing on the investigation into Marines using a secret group on social media site Facebook to disseminate nude photos of female…

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…

Professor Jason Del Gandio talked on the telephone from Philadelphia about online activism and the effectiveness of protests.

Gigi Sohn, Mark Jamison, and Mary McCord were interviewed about communications policy while attending the “State of the Net” conference at the Newseum. Gigi Sohn, a top adviser to the most recent…

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on President Trump’s use of Twitter. Telephone calls were split into those viewers who felt the presidents use of Twitter was…

Panelist presented recommended best practices for social media use by health care attorneys and law firms. “Will You Be My Friend (and Can I Be Your Lawyer)? Legal Ethics and Social Media for the…

Telephone lines were open for viewers identifying as Republicans to comment via phone and social media on whether they are concerned with President-elect Donald Trump’s use of Twitter. Associated…

White House Communications Director Jen Psaki and Washington Post editor and columnist Ruth Marcus participated in a discussion on the role of media during the 2016 election season. They discussed the changing…

Issie Lapowsky talkd about President-elect Donald Trump’s use of Twitter to criticize businesses, including several tweets he recently published after Ford Motor Company announced it would…

Panelists discussed developments in technology and the use of social media to reach voters in past elections, including the 2016 election cycle. “Effect of Developments in Technology on the Nature and…

Marcus Rogers talked about the risks of cyber footprints and how personal data is collected and used by marketers, government, law enforcement, insurance companies, employers, and others. The “Cyber Security and Social…

Flemming Rose and Nick Gillespie talked about the state of First Amendment protections following the 2016 presidential campaign, as well as the role social media plays in limiting free…

Headlines from the day’s newspapers were read and telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the question: “Should President-elect Trump stop tweeting?” A video clip was shown of President-elect Trump’s interview…

Max Read talked about his New York Magazine article, “Maybe the Internet Isn’t a Fantastic Tool for Democracy After All.” In the piece he examined the rise of “fake news” and whether the internet is a…

National security and terrorism experts discussed how news and social media shape public reaction to terrorism at an event hosted by New America. Panelists discussed a report that examined…

Media industry leaders talked about emerging new media trends and technology. Panelists included representatives from the Washington Post, Slate, RYOT News, Google and VICE Media focused on…

Joe Concha reported by telephone to discuss the role of traditional media in future presidential campaigns. Topics included newspaper endorsements and the coverage from national reporters.…