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Media Industry

We live in an information society. Books, newspapers, TV, radio and the Internet permeate our daily lives. Learn how the media industry works and how to deal with it.

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8 Article

Jenna Bush Hager, Progeny of Presidents, Is Now a Publishing Kingmaker

The former first daughter is famous in her own right. Her TV book club is one of the few reliable paths to the best-seller list in a precarious industry.
Matt Flegenheimer
The New York Times, 2022
9 Podcast
Salman Rushdie and Matt Galloway
CBC News, 2024
8 Book

The Anatomy of Fake News

A Critical News Literacy Education
Nolan Higdon
UC Press, 2020
8 Podcast
Mohit Rajhans and Emma Gilchrist
Facebook, 2022
8 Article

The War Against the Press

A conversation with the Committee to Protect Journalists' Gulnoza Said on Russia's wrongful arrest of Evan Gershkovich and the alarming increase in the killing and jailing of journalists worldwide.
Michael Judge
The First Person with Michael Judge, 2023
7 Article
Derek Rodenhausen et al.
Boston Consulting Group, 2023
9 Book

The BBC

A People's History
David Hendy
Profile Books, 2022
9 Article

How The Daily Tar Heel designed the front page everyone is talking about

"I don’t think anyone else except this generation could give voice and legs to this feeling of what it’s like to be on lockdown..."
Amaris Castillo
Poynter.org, 2023
9 Book

The Master Switch

The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
Tim Wu
Knopf, 2010
8 Book

Netflix Nations

The Geography of Digital Distribution
Ramon Lobato
NYU Press, 2019
8 Article
Alyssa Rosenberg
The Washington Post, 2023