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Old Westbury Highlights: Prof. Llana Barber

Listen to Llana Barber talk about teaching, her research interests, and her recent book awards in this short “Old Westbury Highlights” video from the MIC: the Media Innovation Center. American Studies professor Llana Barber’s book, Latino City, is the winner of the 2017 Kenneth Jackson Award for Best Book in […]

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Student Panel on Consent

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Get Your New Media News!

15 Seconds of Fame: What Makes Tik Tok Video Tick? Business or Pleasure? Let Messenger Decide. Facebook’s Fight Against Fake Account Makers in China? Geofencing: Are Ads Following You Around? Fornite Busts a Dance Move: Fair Use or Copyright Infringment? Global Media News is a weekly webcast covering media news […]

From Studio A: It's Podcast Time!
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From Studio A: It’s Podcast Time!

Controversial Tweets Are No Joke? Indonesia: Gay Muslim Instagram Comic Vanishes?  Angry Youtubers Are Protesting Copyright Claims. Digital Arts vs. Social Injustice? Is Screen Time Affecting Adolescent Development? Global Media News is a weekly webcast covering media news from around the world.  GMN is a production of  Media Studies students […]

Our Podcast: New Media Newsroom!
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Our Podcast: New Media Newsroom!

Social Marketing Don’ts: Fyre Festival Fiasco. Facebook Rights for Police Officers? Social Media Backlash: Gucci’s Racist Sweater. Is Fortnite the Future of Live Music? BET’s Tweet Angered Nicki Minaj and her Fans. What Happened Next? Global Media News is a weekly webcast covering new media news from around the world.  […]

New Media Newsroom Reports!
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New Media Newsroom Reports!

This Week from the New Media Newsroom:  Is Facebook Divisive? Are Micro-Influencers a Major Influence on Shoppers? Bandersnatch: Does Netflix Think that Interactive Story-Telling is the Future of TV? Does Eye-Witness Phone Video Tell the Real Story? Apple’s Big Glitch: Is Facetime Fixed Yet? #FreeMariaRessa: Rappler Editor Arrested in the […]

Your New Media Podcast!
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Your New Media Podcast!

This Week from the New Media Newsroom:  Tumblr’s Explicit Content Ban. Spotify Mutes R. Kelly: Did He Notice? Backlash: Sarah Palin’s Tweet. Is Facebook Powerful Enough to Defeat “Fake News”?  Global Media News is a weekly webcast covering media news from around the world.  GMN is a production of  Media […]

Your Weekly Global Media News Update!
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Your Weekly Global Media News Update!

This Week on Global Media News: Hungary, the U.K., China, India, Cuba, and Syria! Can Victor Orban Control the News in Hungary? Will the UK and the EU Stop Terrorist Content on Social Media?  How Dolce & Gabbana Got It Wrong in China. The New Vine? From Douyin to Tik […]

This Week on Global Media News!
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This Week on Global Media News!

  This Week on Global Media News: Italy, India, South Africa, the Middle East, Japan and China! Italians Are Tired of Tourists with Selfie Sticks. India: Food, Farmers & Whatsapp. Facebook Pushing Video for Brands in the Middle East. Would You Marry an Anime Character if You Could? What is […]

Podcast: This Week in Global Media News!
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Podcast: This Week in Global Media News!

  This Week on Global Media News: the United Kingdom, China, Iraq, Egypt, France, India, Russia! Can Text Alerts Defeat Fake News in a Crisis? Will Brits “Discover” Their News on Snapchat? Why Did a Pre-K Resume Go Viral in China? Social Media and Censorship in China. The Killing of […]