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Each week, KBIA brings you a roundtable discussion about the media. Host Amy Simons and regular panelists Kathy Kiely and Ernest Perry from the Missouri School of Journalism provide analysis, commenta... more
FAQs about Views of the News (1995-2024):How many episodes does Views of the News (1995-2024) have?The podcast currently has 242 episodes available.
May 18, 2016Views of the News: NYT on Trump's Treatment of WomenThe woman at the center of the New York Times’ story about Donald Trump’s treatment of women has her words were taken out of context, and Trump wants everyone to know it. Also, why a “little black dress” made headlines in Los Angeles and the debate as to whether ‘This American Life’ producer Ira Glass has forgotten the mission of public radio. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Brett Johnson: Views of the News....more29minPlay
May 04, 2016Views of the News: Men Read Mean Tweets Directed at Female SportswritersYou’d never say that to someone’s face, so why do people think it’s okay to tweet vile threats to journalists? On this week’s show, we’ll look at the #MoreThanMean campaign and how two female sports journalists hope to change the narrative. Also, who was Larry Wilmore really roasting at Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, GQ’s profile of Melania Trump, an whether Arianna Huffington can strike a balance between her business and editorial roles. From the Missouri School of Journalism...more29minPlay
April 27, 2016Views of the News: Gannett Makes a Bid For Tribune PublishingAfter years of shedding debt, what prompted Gannett to make a hostile bid for Tribune Publishing? We’ll look at the $815 million deal, what it might mean for news consumers and why the Tribune executives are fighting it. Also, Prince’s imprint on the record industry, why Kelly Ripa took a few days off from her ABC syndicated show, and cutting commercials from “Saturday Night Live” to keep an engaged audience. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Mike...more29minPlay
April 13, 2016Views of the News: Boston Globe's Fake Front Page on Trump PresidencyWhat will our newspapers look like one year from now, if Donald Trump is elected president? That was what editors at the Boston Globe wanted readers to see when they published a “fake” front page Sunday. Was it effective? Also, the emotional challenges that come with taking a journalism job far from family and friends, the 9-year-old ace reporter breaking big stories in her Pennsylvania hometown, and some thoughts on the end of “American Idol.” From the Missouri School of Journalism professors...more29minPlay
April 06, 2016Views of the News: Panama Papers Make News WorldwideMore than 400 journalists from around the world collaborate, spending a year combing through 11 million documents. At the end, a detailed report that connects how a law firm in Panama could be behind hundreds of shell companies funding illegal activity around the globe. We’ll talk about the lasting impact that may come from the Panama Papers. Also, a new British newspaper that’s print-only, the NFL strikes a deal with Twitter to live stream Thursday Night Football games, and the latest from the...more29minPlay
March 23, 2016Views of the News: Covering the Brussels Terror AttacksMissouri School of Journalism students found themselves in the center of the Brussels terror attacks early this morning. We’ll talk about the challenge of reporting during traumatic events. Also, President Barack Obama’s historic trip to Cuba, on-going violence at Donald Trump rallies, and a big win for Hulk Hogan in his privacy suit against Gawker. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Ryan Thomas: Views of the News....more29minPlay
March 09, 2016Views of the News: Following Up On True/FalseIt was a big weekend for the Jonathan B. Murray Center for Documentary Journalism at the True/False Film Festival. “Concerned Student 1950,” a film produced by three documentary students, premiered Saturday night. And, professor Robert Greene’s award-winning film “Kate Plays Christine” had its local debut. But, it was filmmaker Spike Lee’s appearance that stole the show. Also, a jury awards Erin Andrews $55 million in damages after a stalker filmed her through a hotel peephole, Hulk Hogan’s...more29minPlay
March 02, 2016Views of the News: Talking About Super TuesdayThe run up to the Super Tuesday primaries was full of media news – from Donald Trump’s call to open up libel laws, to the Secret Service’s takedown of a TIME photographer, to a fake New York Times article announcing a key endorsement for Bernie Sanders. Also, Chris Rock’s performance at the Oscars, MSNBC cancels Melissa Harris-Perry and transparency into the firing of former MU professor Melissa Click. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Mike McKean:...more29minPlay
February 24, 2016Views of the News: Apple, FBI Battle Over EncryptionApple CEO Tim Cook says the company won’t comply with an FBI request to remove certain security features from its iPhone, allowing law enforcement access to encrypted data. He’s got support from NSA leaker Edward Snowden, Google and WhatsApp. But, Microsoft founder Bill Gates said Apple should cooperate. Also, a damning report about the lack of diversity in Hollywood, why SB Nation pulled its profile of convicted rapist Daniel Holtzclaw, and the remembering author Harper Lee. From the Missouri...more29minPlay
February 17, 2016Views of the News: Melissa Click breaks her silence, new video emergesMU Communications Professor Melissa Click broke her silence, telling her story to several local media outlets. But, her attempt to repair her image faced a new challenge Saturday, when the Columbia Missourian published video from the Homecoming parade. Also, how the media covered the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, journalists making and accepting donations and some potentially revolutionary organizational changes coming to the BBC. From the Missouri School of Journalism...more29minPlay
FAQs about Views of the News (1995-2024):How many episodes does Views of the News (1995-2024) have?The podcast currently has 242 episodes available.