On the Media

On the Media

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    on History

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    Followers

  • Typical duration

    49 min

    per episode

  • If it hooks

    57%

    finish an episode

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On the Media episodes

  • May 21, 2010

    Cell phone safety (or lack there of), Facebook privacy (or lack there of), video games for the disabled

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    51 min
  • May 14, 2010

    Reporter barred from Guantanamo, fact checking political talk shows, anti-censorship software for Iran

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    51 min
  • May 7, 2010

    Oil spill coverage, ROFLCon and Hitler

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    51 min
  • April 30, 2010

    Shield laws, cyber war and bridging the online language barrier

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    51 min
  • April 23, 2010

    Geoff Stone on free speech and animal cruelty, the GAO accounts for piracy, Bob finds out the point of Twitter

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    51 min
  • April 16, 2010

    The President versus the media, NPR's woman problem, Brooke and Dave Eggers

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    51 min
  • April 9, 2010

    The Catholic Church and the media, how war can look like a video game, copyrighting jokes

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    51 min
  • April 2, 2010

    "Militia" vs "terrorist" and lawsuits that stifle First Amendment rights

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    51 min
  • March 26, 2010

    The ill coverage of the health care bill, plus "baby killers"

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    51 min
  • March 19, 2010

    States trying to ban release of 911 tapes, plagiarism detection software for newspapers, the FCC's new broadband plan

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    51 min

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