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Listen to youth voices share about how social media impacts their lives. The podcast teams explore topics that will help parents gain a deeper understanding of the struggles and challenges of living a... more
FAQs about Media in the Middle:How many episodes does Media in the Middle have?The podcast currently has 54 episodes available.
September 15, 2020Ep. 14: Social Media & Political BeliefsLearn how social media reflects the political views of young people. You'll hear about how peers, influencers, and social news can impact the political beliefs of teens....more1h 1minPlay
August 28, 2020Ep. 13: TikTok ControversyOur panel of teens will talk about the rise of TikTok and the ensuing controversy, safety concerns, and worries about data privacy. This is especially timely with the Federal Government wanting to ban the app or have it acquired by an American company....more37minPlay
August 25, 2020Ep. 12: Conspiracy TheoriesLearn where teens see conspiracy theories, if they believe them, and what the impact is. What is a conspiracy theory, you ask: a theory that rejects the standard explanation for an event and instead credits a covert group or organization with carrying out a secret plot....more32minPlay
August 11, 2020Ep. 11: Performative Activism, Political Polarazarion and Social ActionWe've seen a social media explosion of solidarity posts, black screens, and increased sharing about causes that are important to us. Learn from our teen paenlists about what it means to them and how they are finding authentic ways to stand up and speak out....more34minPlay
July 28, 2020Ep. 10: Cancel CultureLearn how young people feel about cancel culture, a practice of withdrawing support for (canceling) public figures and companies after they have done or said something considered objectionable or offensive....more43minPlay
July 14, 2020Ep. 9: News & Social Media - how teens consume and share contentThis episode will explore how teenagers use social media to get their news and what that looks like. Learn about how news and movements like #BlackLivesMatter are shared and amplified....more45minPlay
July 09, 2020Standing Up to Injustice - A statement from MDT2A message about the killing of George Floyd and the recent injustices against Black people....more3minPlay
June 23, 2020Ep: 7: Merging MindsetsDuring the pandemic, adult tech use has skyrocketed and our teens miss connecring in person. Learn how teens feel about the ways their parents and adult family members use technology and social media....more38minPlay
June 23, 2020Ep. 6: Quaranteen - How Social Media Hits DifferentHow we engage online, how our social media feeds look, and what apps we use to connect during a pandemic seem different. Hear the diverse voices of youth and learn about how social media is being used and seen differently during COVID-19....more18minPlay
May 12, 2020Ep. 5: The Class of 2020: Graduating in a PandemicThe class of 2020 is navigating arguably the greatest impact on society since the Great Depression. Listen to the raw, real, and diverse youth voices as they share their perspectives on graduating during coronavirus, how their families feel, and how they believe this will impact them in the future....more48minPlay
FAQs about Media in the Middle:How many episodes does Media in the Middle have?The podcast currently has 54 episodes available.