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Shows tagged as: media

Thu, Apr 25 2013

Culture Club

Our weekly conversation about some of the most talked about stories of the moment.

Mon, Apr 22 2013

Crowdsourcing In A Crisis

What role have social media and crowdsourcing played in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing?

Thu, Apr 18 2013

Fast But Inaccurate News Criticized

How did major media outlets get the Boston arrest story so wrong this week?

Thu, Oct 18 2012

Culture Club

Our weekly conversation about some of the most talked about stories of the week.

Fri, Jun 15 2012

Culture Club

Our weekly conversation about some of the most talked about stories of the week.

Mon, Feb 6 2012

A Conversation with Jim Lehrer

Executive editor and anchor of the PBS NewsHour, Jim Lehrer, joins us in front of a studio audience at OPB to talk about his new book, Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain.

Fri, Oct 21 2011

TV Recommendations for Babies and Toddlers

The American Academy of Pediatrics has come out with TV recommendations for babies and toddlers — in short: turn off the TV for kids under two.

Fri, Aug 26 2011

Newspaper Bankruptcy

The publisher of The Bend Bulletin and other area newspapers filed for bankruptcy this week.

Fri, Jul 29 2011

Naming Names

A report went public this month that named the gang affiliations connected with suspected gang-related violence. This broke standard operating procedure. Was it helpful to the public, police and gang outreach efforts?

Thu, Jul 21 2011

Advertorials

Have you ever mistaken an advertisement for news?

Thu, Jan 6 2011

Good News About Violent Crime

Why has violent crime gone down in Oregon over the past few years?

Tue, Dec 21 2010

Contrasting Coverage

How has news coverage of a bank bombing in Woodburn and an attempted bombing in Portland affected your perceptions of these cases?

Wed, Jul 7 2010

Covering Kyron

What are the considerations that go into covering a highly charged and highly emotional story like the disappearance of 7-year-old Kyron Horman?

Mon, Apr 26 2010

Internships 101

What's the value of an internship?

Fri, Apr 9 2010

How Much Media is Too Much?

How does the time kids spend with various electronic media impact their lives?

Fri, Oct 9 2009

The Future of Journalism

How will cuts and restructuring at the Oregonian affect news coverage across the state?

Thu, Feb 26 2009

Good News, Bad News

Are you sick of bad news?

Tue, Jan 27 2009

Black and White and Googled All Over

How is journalism changing as it moves online?

Mon, Oct 13 2008

Reporting The News

Who Is A Journalist?

Wed, Jul 2 2008

Printed Matters

What accounts for the growth disparity among print media sources?

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