For World Press Freedom Day, UC Press celebrates the work of journalists around the world and recognizes the importance of free press principles. The books featured highlight the stories of journalists and …
Read More >Terry Greene Sterling and Jude Joffe-Block have a combined total of twenty years of on-the-ground reporting of Arizona’s painful immigration battles. Both authors covered the landmark Melendres racial profiling lawsuit against Sherrif …
Read More >by Nolan Higdon, author of The Anatomy of Fake News: A Critical News Literacy Education Each year, Media Literacy Week emphasizes the power and impact of media literacy education in the United …
Read More >by W. Joseph Campbell, author of Lost in a Gallup: Polling Failure in U.S. Presidential Elections This post was originally featured in The Conversation, and has been reblogged with permission. Poll-bashing – the …
Read More >“I do not know how things will be by the time you read it, but this book goes to press at a grim moment.” —Adam Hochschild Lessons From a Dark Time and …
Read More >Permission to reprint this blog post is granted by Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University. By David Rudenstine, author of The Day the Presses Stopped: A History of the Pentagon Papers Case Not …
Read More >by W. Joseph Campbell, author of Getting It Wrong: Debunking the Greatest Myths in American Journalism The mainstream media’s recent angst and hand-wringing about a surge of “fake news” has tended to …
Read More >In his latest blog post, W. Joseph Campbell undertakes the Sisyphean task of discrediting yet another media myth: the notion that the Washington Post was vital to the outcome of Watergate. This widely …
Read More >Halloween conjures up memories of one of the spookiest events in broadcast history: Orson Welles’ radio dramatization of the War of the Worlds, which aired on Halloween eve in 1938. “No single …
Read More >In his latest blog post, W. Joseph Campbell, author of Getting It Wrong, discusses a media myth “too well-known, too entrenched in the American consciousness, ever to fall into disuse.” How could …
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