Media Hits: March 2022
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:
Professor of Practice
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Media hits
“[Teaching] struck me as a chance to contribute meaningfully to the profession, and it’s been more rewarding than I had even imagined.”
Anthony D’Angelo
Associate Professor
COMMUNICATIONS
Media hits
“”That’s how warfare is conducted in the information space. It’s about narratives and public belief.”
Jennifer Grygiel
Associate Professor
MAGAZINE, NEWS AND DIGITAL JOURNALISM
Media hits
- Missouri station offering Russian state radio to listeners
CBS19 NEWS - Heard v Depp: dueling defamation claims embroil actor and her ex in court battle
THE GUARDIAN - Gagged America (co-author)
SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS - Lupardo-Kavanagh bill would expand press freedoms for student journalists
THE LEGISLATIVE GAZETTE
“Whenever we see one of these defamation cases, especially with a verdict against a speaker or a writer, there’s always a fear of a chilling effect, and the underlying Washington Post column was a serious exploration of an individual’s experience with domestic violence.”
Roy Gutterman
Trustee Professor
TELEVISION, RADIO AND FILM
Media hits
“There did used to be a sense that there was this almost sacred space after someone had died. You didn’t say anything bad at their funeral and you waited a certain time before you said something bad thereafter. That included your uncle, and it included celebrities.”
Robert Thompson