Each year, International Women’s Day is celebrated across the world on March 8, but that does not mean women aren’t celebrated before or after. Beginning as Women’s History Week in 1978 in Santa Rosa, California, that week has been expanded and celebrated during all of March as Women’s History Month beginning in […]
Can Twitch Stop the Hate Raids? Will Spacelink Bring the Internet to Ukraine from Outer Space? Russia’s War on Social Media: Can Putin Hold Back the Tide? Why Does Meta Have a Safety Course for Journalists? Streaming Fees Are Rising: Should You Switch Back to Cable? The NMB Podcast streams […]
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Listen to our First NMB Podcast of 2022! Romance Scams on Dating Apps: Netflix Makes the “Tinder Swindler” a Star? Accounts for Kids? How Young is too Young for North West? “Feed” Just “Feed” –Where Did the “News” Go on Facebook? No More Meta for Europeans? Why is Meta Threatening […]
Between The World and Me has documented a heart wrenching conversation of the black experience; an unspoken manual of navigating a white society in black skin. This story is depicted by Kamilah Forbes, based on the book written by Ta-Nehisi Coates called Between the World and Me, which was performed […]
I interviewed Jeremiah Morancy and Roy Harvey of We Gotta Do Better Podcast. They provided great insight on how to grow as a person and a community and what their podcast and movement is all about. We Gotta Do Better is a podcast and a movement that helps individuals strive to […]
New York Times media columnist and former founding Editor-in-Chief of Buzzfeed News, Ben Smith spoke to SUNY Old Westbury students and staff on December 8th via Zoom to highlight his experiences in the field of journalism. Smith became interested in journalism during his junior year at Yale University when he […]
Popular social media apps such as Instagram and Twitter have recently updated their platforms, but users aren’t too fond of the new features. This may be a problem for these major companies, being that they are losing their uniqueness and are in competition with each other as well as other […]
After the recent rise in the popularity of Twitch, a video live streaming platform that was originally launched in June 2011, the Universal Music Group (UMG) has been enforcing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) laws more heavily on the platform. The DMCA Act is a copyright law passed by […]
Netflix will be increasing standard and premium monthly subscriptions -effective immediately for new members- to make the streaming site more efficient and bring value to its customers. The new price hike includes an extra $1 for the standard plan, which was originally $13, and the premium plan will increase $2 […]
