On the Media

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On the Media episodes

December 01, 2014 Where Is Liberia?
Here's FrontPage Africa reporter Mae Azango commenting on Liberia's low profile in the United States.
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November 28, 2014 Breaking Bad in Spanish, the "Hispanic Walter Cronkite", and More
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52 min
November 25, 2014 On Ferguson
A special edition of On the Media examining the media's reaction to the grand jury decision not to indict Ferguson police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown.
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November 20, 2014 Hijacked Narratives, Coates on Cosby, George Takei and More
How media narratives have irreversible effects, a prominent journalist describes his editorial regret regarding the Bill Cosby rape allegations, and a conversation with George Takei.
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52 min
November 13, 2014 The FBI Blackmails MLK, A Comet's Song, and Reviving Net Neutrality
A newly released letter reveals the FBI's attempt to blackmail MLK into committing suicide. Plus, the song of the 67P comet. On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating
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52 min
November 06, 2014 Midterm Myths, Emotional Algorithms, and More
An unpacking of the post-midterm election myths, whether algorithms can intuit emotions, and 25 years after the Berlin Wall. On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating
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51 min
October 31, 2014 Behind The Curtain
The corrosive influence of money in politics post Citizens United, and the dark task of online content moderation. On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating
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October 24, 2014 Sanity on Ebola, Money and Midterms, & #GamerGate
A Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Infectious Disease Edition, "dark money" in midterm elections, and demystifying #GamerGate. On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating
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51 min
October 17, 2014 Unveiling CitizenFour, Inside Ferguson, and Protesting Outside SCOTUS
A look at Laura Poitras' new documentary about Edward Snowden, "CitizenFour," a view from inside the continued protests in Ferguson, and barring political protesters outside SCOTUS. On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating
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51 min
October 10, 2014 Ebola in Liberia, Outbreak Narratives, and Covering Israel-Palestine
A Liberian journalist on covering a deadly epidemic, how Hollywood influences our understanding of Ebola, and a debate between two journalists about the press and Israel-Palestine. On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating
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