This past week I stumbled across another excellent example of how content analysis gets put into practice in order to produce knowledge that helps us better understand our media landscape and, more specifically, the prevalence of certain kinds of images and narratives. Below, you’ll find a link to a recent research published by The Geena Davis […]
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Important info about our online transition
Hey folks, I hope you and your families are all doing well and managing to cope with all the chaos that’s happening right now. I imagine that things are a stressful for everyone in some way, as they are for me and my close friends and family – many of whom are panicked about their […]
When media owners become propagandists
How America’s largest local TV owner turned its news anchors into soldiers in Trump’s war on the media: https://t.co/iLVtKRQycL pic.twitter.com/dMdSGellH3 — Deadspin (@Deadspin) March 31, 2018 This is a really disturbing video that demonstrates the dangers posed by letting a small number of corporations (an oligopoly) buy up local TV stations throughout the country (thanks to […]