News In Context

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A weekly podcast focused on discussing the issues that impact how information is delivered, how we consume it, and how that affects our interactions with each other. RSSVERIFY

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The Relationship Among Newsrooms, Audiences, and Information, w/Dr. Chandra Clark

Dr. Chandra Clark, Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama, has expertise in electronic news and analysis of the news ecosystem. We got together to discuss new normals in news: how audiences respond to coverage; how news outlets respond to audiences; and how we all respond to the quickened information flow that comes with social media and instant access. Though this interview was recorded a few weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold of the globe… many of the issues and topics Chan...

Mar 26, 2020•30 min•Ep. 7

Xyza News for Kids with Sapna Satagopan, Pt. 2

In Part 2 of my interview with Xyza News for Kids co-founder Sapna Satagopan, we discuss how teachers, parents, and kids can access and process news, and how Xyza can contribute to media literacy. In addition to providing news… Xyza also invites young people to cover the news. Anyone under 18 can become a junior reporter… where you have the opportunity to craft news stories and opinion pieces… engage via polls… and share information about news and events happening near you.

Mar 19, 2020•30 min•Ep. 6

Xyza News for Kids with Sapna Satagopan, Pt. 1

In this episode, I talk with Sapna Satagopan… co-founder of Xyza News for Kids, an outlet that provides reliable, relatable, current, and easy-to-understand news and information for teens and tweens. In addition to providing news… Xyza also invites young people to cover the news. Anyone under 18 can become a junior reporter… where you have the opportunity to craft news stories and opinion pieces… engage via polls… and share information about news and events happening near you.

Mar 12, 2020•30 min•Ep. 5

Human Library with Derek Wolfgram & Jenny Barnes

Redwood City Library Director Derek Wolfgram and Library Services Supervisor Jenny Barnes talk about the Redwood City Public Library's Human Library, which helps to bridge divides by allowing readers to check out human "books" and have a conversation across difference.

Mar 05, 2020•30 min•Ep. 4

Framing in Primary Media Coverage w/Anne Belden & Ed Beebout

Journalists turned professors Anne Belden of Santa Rosa Junior College and Ed Beebout of Sonoma State University, discuss how media framing of the candidates, issues, and primary process can influence our perceptions of the candidates… and ultimately how or whether we vote.

Feb 28, 2020•30 min•Ep. 2

Context with John Zipperer, VP of Editorial at The Commonwealth Club

Gina sits down with John Zipperer, Vice President of Editorial at The Commonwealth Club of California, to discuss the importance of contextualizing news to help better inform the public about the information we all need to know and understand to engage with our communities and society.

Feb 13, 2020•30 min•Ep. 1

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