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The Trump admin's request for the raw material of a "60 Minutes" segment is raising red flags across the media industry. Lawyers and researchers who follow the FCC are raising First Amendment concerns over the inquiry AND about CBS's willingness to hand it over >>> www.cnn.com/2025/02/03/m...
The FCC’s battle with CBS over its Harris interview is raising red flags | CNN Business
The Trump administration’s request for the raw material of a “60 Minutes” segment is raising red flags across the media industry.
www.cnn.com
February 4, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Join us for the Silha Center's Spring Ethics Forum featuring Alan Chen, the Thompson G. Marsh Law Alumni Professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.
Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. at Coffman Memorial Union Theater
Free and open to the public.
Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. at Coffman Memorial Union Theater
Free and open to the public.
January 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Join us for the Silha Center's Spring Ethics Forum featuring Alan Chen, the Thompson G. Marsh Law Alumni Professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.
Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. at Coffman Memorial Union Theater
Free and open to the public.
Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. at Coffman Memorial Union Theater
Free and open to the public.
Join us for - AI Hackathon: Making Local Civic Information More Accessible in Minnesota Communities
When: Jan. 31 & Feb. 1
Where: Murphy Hall, UMN campus
Who should attend: Anyone who cares about how communities share, access & assess information
Free but please RSVP: z.umn.edu/hacks-hackers
When: Jan. 31 & Feb. 1
Where: Murphy Hall, UMN campus
Who should attend: Anyone who cares about how communities share, access & assess information
Free but please RSVP: z.umn.edu/hacks-hackers
January 28, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Join us for - AI Hackathon: Making Local Civic Information More Accessible in Minnesota Communities
When: Jan. 31 & Feb. 1
Where: Murphy Hall, UMN campus
Who should attend: Anyone who cares about how communities share, access & assess information
Free but please RSVP: z.umn.edu/hacks-hackers
When: Jan. 31 & Feb. 1
Where: Murphy Hall, UMN campus
Who should attend: Anyone who cares about how communities share, access & assess information
Free but please RSVP: z.umn.edu/hacks-hackers
#UMNProud to see Senior Fellow Scott Libin and a couple Hubbard School students featured in this two-part series on the future of news.
Part 1: www.kttc.com/2025/01/21/s...
Part 2: www.kttc.com/2025/01/22/s...
Part 1: www.kttc.com/2025/01/21/s...
Part 2: www.kttc.com/2025/01/22/s...
SPECIAL REPORT: The Pulse of the Press - Part One
As a second Trump administration gets to work, America’s trust in the news media is at an all-time low.
www.kttc.com
January 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
#UMNProud to see Senior Fellow Scott Libin and a couple Hubbard School students featured in this two-part series on the future of news.
Part 1: www.kttc.com/2025/01/21/s...
Part 2: www.kttc.com/2025/01/22/s...
Part 1: www.kttc.com/2025/01/21/s...
Part 2: www.kttc.com/2025/01/22/s...
#UMNProud to see Associate Professor @christopherterry.bsky.social interviewed for this article.
Many people rely on TikTok for their livelihoods. One Minnesota creator said: “If it goes away, growing and continuing to sustain our current process is going to be really difficult.”
Minnesota TikTok personalities brace for impending app ban: ‘I have to worry’
The app filled an important role helping regular people connect with one another, several popular TikTok users said.
www.startribune.com
January 17, 2025 at 4:45 PM
#UMNProud to see Associate Professor @christopherterry.bsky.social interviewed for this article.
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New article just published in Journalism Practice led by @hubbardschoolumn.bsky.social grad student extraordinaire @cydneygrannan.bsky.social (and co-authored with the amazing @kesearles.bsky.social) www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Counting on Diversity: Approaches to Tracking Sources in U.S. News Organizations
Growing numbers of U.S. news organizations have begun systematically tracking the diversity of the sources quoted or featured in their coverage in efforts to address long-standing problems of inequ...
www.tandfonline.com
January 17, 2025 at 2:58 PM
New article just published in Journalism Practice led by @hubbardschoolumn.bsky.social grad student extraordinaire @cydneygrannan.bsky.social (and co-authored with the amazing @kesearles.bsky.social) www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Was interviewed alongside @gshans.bsky.social and @chup.blakereid.org in this piece on the oral arguments in FSC v. Paxton yesterday.
www.theverge.com/2025/1/15/24...
www.theverge.com/2025/1/15/24...
The Supreme Court could decide the fate of Pornhub — and the rest of the internet
With a surprise appearance by Gore Vidal.
www.theverge.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Was interviewed alongside @gshans.bsky.social and @chup.blakereid.org in this piece on the oral arguments in FSC v. Paxton yesterday.
www.theverge.com/2025/1/15/24...
www.theverge.com/2025/1/15/24...
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We've launched a newsletter at the Minnesota Journalism Center designed for Minn. journalists: Events (ours and yours), interesting links, JOBS, updates on local folks, our students supporting news, and new research. Check it out and sign up! myemail.constantcontact.com/MJC-Newslett...
January 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
We've launched a newsletter at the Minnesota Journalism Center designed for Minn. journalists: Events (ours and yours), interesting links, JOBS, updates on local folks, our students supporting news, and new research. Check it out and sign up! myemail.constantcontact.com/MJC-Newslett...
#UMNProud of all the work @benjamintoff.bsky.social has been doing as Director of the Minnesota Journalism Center.
Check out what we're building with the Local News Impact Consortium: www.localnewsimpact.org
January 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
#UMNProud of all the work @benjamintoff.bsky.social has been doing as Director of the Minnesota Journalism Center.
Save the date! Annie is a Hubbard School alum and trailblazing photographer. Join us in April! #UMNProud
We're up and running for 2025, and thrilled to announce Minnesota native and National Geographic photographer Annie Griffiths as our first speaker. Registration opens next week at northernexposuremn.org.
January 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Save the date! Annie is a Hubbard School alum and trailblazing photographer. Join us in April! #UMNProud
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Please help spread the word about some exciting upcoming events we at the Minnesota Journalism Center at the @hubbardschoolumn.bsky.social are hosting around AI and local news, what we're calling our "AI + Local News Hackathon weekend"
hsjmc.umn.edu/news/2025-01...
hsjmc.umn.edu/news/2025-01...
Minnesota Journalism Center to host AI + Local News Hackathon weekend | Hubbard School of Journalism
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January 8, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Please help spread the word about some exciting upcoming events we at the Minnesota Journalism Center at the @hubbardschoolumn.bsky.social are hosting around AI and local news, what we're calling our "AI + Local News Hackathon weekend"
hsjmc.umn.edu/news/2025-01...
hsjmc.umn.edu/news/2025-01...
Discover us with the Hubbard School started pack.
go.bsky.app/JFHjiLs
go.bsky.app/JFHjiLs
January 8, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Discover us with the Hubbard School started pack.
go.bsky.app/JFHjiLs
go.bsky.app/JFHjiLs
Associate Professor Christopher Terry was quoted by @minnpost.bsky.social in a story about PAC spending on Minnesota congressional races. #UMNProud
www.minnpost.com/elections/20...
www.minnpost.com/elections/20...
PAC spending on Minnesota congressional races fell 85% in 2024
The decline in independent expenditures could indicate that national attention on Minnesota’s congressional races may be waning.
www.minnpost.com
January 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Associate Professor Christopher Terry was quoted by @minnpost.bsky.social in a story about PAC spending on Minnesota congressional races. #UMNProud
www.minnpost.com/elections/20...
www.minnpost.com/elections/20...
Silha Center Director and Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by KARE-11's Jessica Hart about Meta dropping fact-checkers and replacing them with community notes. #UMNProud
www.kare11.com/article/news...
www.kare11.com/article/news...
Meta drops fact-checking and replaces it with community notes
A University of Minnesota media ethics and law professor said misinformation and disinformation will spread without fact-checking.
www.kare11.com
January 8, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Silha Center Director and Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by KARE-11's Jessica Hart about Meta dropping fact-checkers and replacing them with community notes. #UMNProud
www.kare11.com/article/news...
www.kare11.com/article/news...
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Dec. 20 is the priority deadline for the state government senior staff writer position @minnpost.bsky.social. Please share with talented reporters you know who might be looking for their next career move! Min salary $90K. www.minnpost.com/careers/2024...
MinnPost hiring Senior Staff Writer - State Government - MinnPost
MinnPost is hiring a senior staff writer to produce distinctive, conversation-leading state government and politics coverage.
www.minnpost.com
December 19, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Dec. 20 is the priority deadline for the state government senior staff writer position @minnpost.bsky.social. Please share with talented reporters you know who might be looking for their next career move! Min salary $90K. www.minnpost.com/careers/2024...
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“Journalists risk losing their audiences through enactments of authenticity that, at their core, may be perceived less as genuine humanness and more as illusory performance.”
Humanness > authenticity
"Journalists risk losing their audiences through enactments of authenticity that, at their core, may be perceived less as genuine humanness and more as illusory performance."
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December 19, 2024 at 3:16 PM
“Journalists risk losing their audiences through enactments of authenticity that, at their core, may be perceived less as genuine humanness and more as illusory performance.”
#UMNProud to see Hubbard School student Wren Warne-Jacobsen interview Associate Professor Benjamin Toff about 'Trump and the Media' for the Minnesota Daily.
mndaily.com/291937/opini...
mndaily.com/291937/opini...
Opinion: Trump and the Media — a toxic love story
We all know President-elect Donald Trump loves the spotlight, and between his outlandish claims and political success, he gets plenty from the media. But this attention has also helped fuel...
mndaily.com
December 18, 2024 at 2:16 PM
#UMNProud to see Hubbard School student Wren Warne-Jacobsen interview Associate Professor Benjamin Toff about 'Trump and the Media' for the Minnesota Daily.
mndaily.com/291937/opini...
mndaily.com/291937/opini...
Silha Center Director and Professor of Media Ethics and Law Jane Kirtley was interviewed about the settlement between ABC News and the President-elect. #UMNProud
www.ntd.com/abc-agrees-t...
www.ntd.com/abc-agrees-t...
Legal Analysts Weigh In on ABC’s Settlement With Trump, Defamation, Journalism
ABC News agrees to pay $15 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a defamation lawsuit. Why is the media outlet settling with Trump now and what does this mean for Tr...
www.ntd.com
December 18, 2024 at 2:08 PM
Silha Center Director and Professor of Media Ethics and Law Jane Kirtley was interviewed about the settlement between ABC News and the President-elect. #UMNProud
www.ntd.com/abc-agrees-t...
www.ntd.com/abc-agrees-t...
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Each year, we ask some of the smartest people in journalism and media what they think is coming in the next 12 months.
Now you can follow this year's Nieman Lab Predictors to keep up with their insights in 2025:
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Now you can follow this year's Nieman Lab Predictors to keep up with their insights in 2025:
bsky.app/starter-pack...
December 17, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Each year, we ask some of the smartest people in journalism and media what they think is coming in the next 12 months.
Now you can follow this year's Nieman Lab Predictors to keep up with their insights in 2025:
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Now you can follow this year's Nieman Lab Predictors to keep up with their insights in 2025:
bsky.app/starter-pack...
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So, I created a starter pack of Minnesota journalists. It's missing a lot of people, so let me know if I should add you! go.bsky.app/PPf9kfd
December 13, 2024 at 1:20 AM
So, I created a starter pack of Minnesota journalists. It's missing a lot of people, so let me know if I should add you! go.bsky.app/PPf9kfd
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For my @niemanlab.org prediction about what will happen to journalism in 2025, I put the question to ChatGPT and got a fairly good summary of past Nieman Lab predictions.
One glaring omission: any mention of Donald Trump. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/an-a...
One glaring omission: any mention of Donald Trump. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/an-a...
December 12, 2024 at 7:59 PM
For my @niemanlab.org prediction about what will happen to journalism in 2025, I put the question to ChatGPT and got a fairly good summary of past Nieman Lab predictions.
One glaring omission: any mention of Donald Trump. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/an-a...
One glaring omission: any mention of Donald Trump. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/an-a...
#UMNProud to see Associate Professor Valerie Belair-Gagnon featured in Nieman Lab's predictions for 2025.
"Journalists risk losing their audiences through enactments of authenticity that, at their core, may be perceived less as genuine humanness and more as illusory performance," @journoscholar.bsky.social says.
Humanness > authenticity
"Journalists risk losing their audiences through enactments of authenticity that, at their core, may be perceived less as genuine humanness and more as illusory performance."
buff.ly
December 12, 2024 at 2:03 PM
#UMNProud to see Associate Professor Valerie Belair-Gagnon featured in Nieman Lab's predictions for 2025.
#UMNProud to see Professor Matt Carlson featured in Nieman Lab's 2025 prediction series.
“We’re in a cultural moment that, quite positively, is marked by an enhanced focus on mental health and openly confronting personal struggles. News can be too much," @mattcarlson.bsky.social writes.
Maybe we really <em>are</em> done with news?
"We're in a cultural moment that, quite positively, is marked by an enhanced focus on mental health and openly confronting personal struggles. News can be too much."
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December 11, 2024 at 1:52 PM
#UMNProud to see Professor Matt Carlson featured in Nieman Lab's 2025 prediction series.
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Looking forward to this conversation later this month!
Registration is now open for our next free virtual event, MinnPost Social: Rebuilding Local News in Greater Minnesota on Monday, December 16, from 5-6 p.m. CT. buff.ly/3BaNutg
Tickets available to free virtual MinnPost Social: Rebuilding Local News in Greater Minnesota - MinnPost
Registration is now open for our next free virtual event, MinnPost Social: Rebuilding Local News in Greater Minnesota on Monday, December 16, from 5-6 p.m. CT. REGISTER NOW >> Local […]
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December 4, 2024 at 8:47 PM
Looking forward to this conversation later this month!
Silha Center Director and Professor Jane Kirtley was featured in an LA Times column about journalism, politics and truth. #UMNProud
www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
Column: Trump lied incessantly and still won. Should others do the same?
Trump won the White House and narrowly took the popular vote despite his lies. Is truth dead, or will imitators pay a price if they attempt to emulate him?
www.latimes.com
November 22, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Silha Center Director and Professor Jane Kirtley was featured in an LA Times column about journalism, politics and truth. #UMNProud
www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
www.latimes.com/politics/sto...