Media Hits: July 2021
Every month, media outlets around the world consult with the experts at the Newhouse School for context on what’s happening in communications and why. Here are some of this month’s stories:
NEW YORK TIMES: “The chief executive of Teneo, an influential advisory firm, steps down“
“This one is especially challenging because the firm and Mr. Kelly are in the business. This is like a celebrity chef who burns dinner on a global broadcast.”
ANTHONY D’ANGELO
NEW YORK TIMES: “The chief executive of Teneo, an influential advisory firm, steps down“
Assistant Professor
COMMUNICATIONS
NEW HUMANIST: “The rise of the truth industry”
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE: “Can Trump prevail in his lawsuits against Twitter, Facebook? The odds are not in his favor“
“Facebook essentially enables disinformation.”
Jennifer Grygiel
NEW HUMANIST: “The rise of the truth industry”
Assistant Professor
TELEVISION, RADIO AND FILM
NO FILM SCHOOL: “Master the Art of the Impossible with Advice from VFX Expert Shaina Holmes”
“Most of the work I do is invisible. If I do my job, right, then you shouldn’t know that I touched it.”
shaina holmes
NO FILM SCHOOL: “Master the Art of the Impossible with Advice from VFX Expert Shaina Holmes”
Associate Professor
MAGAZINE, NEWS AND DIGITAL JOURNALISM
COMMUNICATIONS
Director
TULLY CENTER FOR FREE SPEECH
WASHINGTON POST: “Trump allies ask judge to dismiss lawsuits over false claims that Dominion voting machines were rigged“
AXIOS: “Experts say Trump’s social media lawsuits are likely doomed“
SYRACUSE.COM: “Supreme Court boosts more than just a cheerleader’s free speech” (author)
“This court decision is a win not only for a single cheerleader and students everywhere, but also for the democracy itself.”
Roy Gutterman
SYRACUSE.COM: “Supreme Court boosts more than just a cheerleader’s free speech“
Assistant Professor
ADVERTISING
ABC6 (COLUMBUS): “Biden touts ‘door-to-door’ vaccine outreach amid growing concerns over variants“
AZCENTRAL.COM: “States are spending millions of dollars on lottery prizes to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations. But is it working?“
““We’re talking about people who, if the source isn’t right and the message isn’t right to them, they’re not going to get vaccinated.”
rebecca ortiz
ABC6 (COLUMBUS): “Biden touts ‘door-to-door’ vaccine outreach amid growing concerns over variants“
Trustee Professor
TELEVISION, RADIO AND FILM
FORBES: “The Search For A New ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Has Gone On Long Enough“
“Part of the job of being a good game show host is to make it look effortless, but it isn’t.”
ROBERT THOMPSON
FORBES: “The Search For A New ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Has Gone On Long Enough“