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The Media Project episodes

September 06, 2020 #1527: Climate Change Coverage & The Political Conventions | The Media Project
The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock; Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, Rosemary Armao; Editor and Investigative Journalist and Professor at the University at Albany; and Daily Freeman Publisher Emeritus Ira Fusfeld. On this week’s Media Project Alan, Rex, Rosemary, and Ira talk about media coverage of climate […]
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August 30, 2020 #1526: Republican National Convention; Shortage Of Journalists | The Media Project
The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, Judy Patrick, Former Editor of the Daily Gazette and Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, and Rosemary Armao, Editor and Investigative Journalist and Professor at the University at Albany. On this week’s Media […]
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August 23, 2020 #1525: Media Coverage Of The National Conventions | The Media Project
On this week’s Media Project Alan, Judy, Rex and Jenn talk about media coverage of the national conventions, whether the Huffington Post reporter should have asked the President if he regrets lying so much to the American people, the issues surrounding voting by mail and the post office, and more. The Media Project is an inside […]
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August 16, 2020 #1524: Media Coverage Of Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris | The Media Project
The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock; Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith; Barbara Lombardo, Journalism Professor at the University at Albany and former Executive Editor of The Saratogian and The (Troy) Record; and Former Editor, Investigative Journalist and current UAlbany Professor, Rosemary Armao. On this week’s Media Project […]
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August 09, 2020 #1523: Election Coverage Amidst COVID | The Media Project
On this week’s Media Project Alan, Rosemary, Rex, and Ira discuss what Americans really think about the news media. They also analyze how the upcoming election should be covered. The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, Former Editor, Investigative Journalist, and current […]
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August 02, 2020 #1522: New York Times V. Sullivan | The Media Project
The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock; Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, Former Editor, Investigative Journalist and current UAlbany Professor, Rosemary Armao; and Judy Patrick, Former Editor of the Daily Gazette and Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association. On this week’s Media […]
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July 26, 2020 #1521: Trump’s Coronavirus Briefings, Interview With Chris Wallace And Climate Change Coverage | The Media Project
The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, and Former Editor, Investigative Journalist and current UAlbany Professor, Rosemary Armao, and Judy Patrick, Former Editor of the Daily Gazette and Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association. On this week’s Media Project Alan, […]
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July 19, 2020 #1520: Why People Avoid News Controversy | The Media Project
The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, and Former Editor, Investigative Journalist and current UAlbany Professor, Rosemary Armao, and Jenn Smith, a reporter and Community Engagement Editor at The Berkshire Eagle. On this week’s Media Project Alan, Rosemary, Jenn and Rex talk about what […]
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July 12, 2020 #1519: Journalists And Digital Harassment; Obtaining Public Information | The Media Project
The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, and Former Editor, Investigative Journalist and current UAlbany Professor, Rosemary Armao, and Judy Patrick, Former Editor of the Daily Gazette and Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association. On this week’s Media Project Alan, […]
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July 07, 2020 #1518: Social Media Ads; Pro-Trump Media Outlets & COVID-19 | The Media Project
This week on The Media Project, the panel discusses what to do when there is too much news and the long list of companies that are pulling their ads from Facebook. The panel also analyzes the pro-Trump media outlets, who are in denial of COVID-19. This week’s panel is led by WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock […]
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