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In an era of information overload, On the Media helps you make sense of it all.A weekly program from National Public Radio and WNYC, New York Public Radio. IncludesMP3 Podcast enclosure. Primary Format : News Language : English Also Listed as: City : New York State/Province : NY Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of On The Media from NPR/WNYC Podcasts Methings.com listings of On The Media from NPR/WNYC Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

Supreme Court Justices at the State of the Union Address, Internet as Human Right, and more The strange tradition of Supreme Court Justices attending Presidential State of the Union Addresses, the future of warantless GPS tracking, and exploring the question of internet as a human right. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Online Piracy, Superpacs and More The amazing story of the Megaupload take down, Italy's National Order of Journalists, and a man searches in vain for data produced by his own heart.  Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Telegraph Hackers, Naked Statues, and More A look back at a hacker from 1903, a story about Mitt Romney's dog that won't go away, and Supreme Court Justices looking at naked statues.  Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Disclosing Political Ad Buys, Gambling Online and More The benefit and burden of disclosing political ad buys online, new rules for internet gambling and using laugh tracks on TV. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Last Year's Errors, Next Year's Predictions and More Major media errors of 2011, predictions for the media in 2012 and comment sections online. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Egyptian Military Brutality, misleading political polls and more The Egyptian military's brutal turn on protesters, the usefulness of private versus public political polls and the process of developing apps for mobile devices. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Texting While Driving, Space Madness and More A proposed ban on texting while driving, morning show payola, the state of the art of fact checking, the role of journalists at the end of the world, and the pop-culture myth of space madness. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fox News Gets Tough on Candidates and More The upside of debates, government seizure of domain names, a free speech loophole in Malaysia, and a Cambodian journalist spends 10 years as a one man truth and reconciliation commission. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Revenge Porn, Cyber Warfare and More Posting nude picture of others online for revenge, a former News of the World reporter exposes underhanded tabloid techniques, and the real threat of cyber warfare. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The SuperCommittee, scandals and more The failure of the Supercommittee, how our biases blind us to obvious economic truths, and a collection of our favorite stories about scandals. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Covering the NBA Lockout and More The challenges faced by sports journalists covering the NBA lockout, a new attitude in the Middle East against regimes killing their own people and the story of a joke Facebook game that became more popular than its designer ever imagined. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Murdochs in the Hot Seat and More The firing of Joe Paterno, the morally hazardous world of monetized hyperlinks, surveilling yourself so the FBI won't have to, and the media's preoccupation with dissociative identity disorder (AKA multiple personality disorder.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Journalists Holding Signs and More The rise of SuperPacs, trying to take down the adult section of Backpage.com and a former WNYC freelancer discusses her dismissal after participating in Occupy Wall Street. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR Controversy , TV News and More Another NPR controversy, covering the Iraq withdrawal and the latest in TV news. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Occupy Everything and More The Occupy protests go global, the shifting meaning of the word "occupy," and Bob Garfield reports from South Africa on its state-run media, and the world of South African political satire. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Tea Party vs. Occupy Wall Street and More The Tea Party attempts to vilify Occupy Wall Street, the Mormon church launches a PR campaign, swearing on TV as a comedic device, radical literature for children. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Occupy Wall Street and More Paying attention to Occupy Wall Street, jumping the gun on reporting the Amanda Knox verdict, and a look back at Steve Jobs and Apple's iconic advertising. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On the Media: September 30, 2011 The "Irvine 11" conviction, Rick Santorum's Google problem, and gaming as a real-life problem solving tool. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On the Media: September 23, 2011 It's hack week! Discussing the meaning of the word "hacker," the broad use of an anti-hacking law, and the Internet's volunteer anti-hacker task force. Also, the resignation of Al Jazeera Director General Wadah Khanfar. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On the Media: September 16, 2011 Reporters making predictions about the 2012 election, the advantage of late night legal advertisements and escaping wi-fi in a remote West Virginia town. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On the Media: September 9, 2011 Ten years after 9/11, a look at the state of American civil liberties, growing up after the attack, and the evolution of 9/11 humor. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On the Media: September 2, 2011 How the government handles information that's in the public domain but remains classified, the increasing frequency of scientific paper retractions, measuring the hype around hurricane Irene. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On the Media: August 26, 2011 Misinformation in the fog of war, the past present and future of Libyan media, Teddy Roosevelt's reading habits, and musicians fight to regain copyrights. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 19, 2011 The media's coverage of political gaffes, Amazon's foray into publishing, and when authorities restrict access to social media. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 12, 2011 This week, we look into the monolithic impact Google has on our lives for better and for worse. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 5, 2011 A special, live broadcast of On the Media. Brooke, Bob, Ethan Zuckerman and other guests on the question: will the internet deliver us or destroy us? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 29, 2011 Fact checking the debt ceiling showdown, a journalist's analysis of the alleged Oslo gunman's manifesto, literally burying a story in China Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 22, 2011 Is the public - and the media - getting bored of the Murdoch News of the World scandal? Were they ever interested to begin with? Plus the history of pie throwing as political statement, the relative ease of hacking a cell phone, and the 100th birthday of Marshall McCluhan. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 15, 2011 This week we explore the 'debt ceiling', internet self-regulation and tabloids - both now and in the 1970's. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 8, 2011 On this week's show it's (nearly) all scandal - News of the World!, Casey Anthony!, the McDonald's hot coffee lawsuit and ... scandal magnet Lenny Dysktra. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 1, 2011 An encore broadcast of our one-hour look at the history, the culture and the future of video games.  Whether you know it or not you're likely a gamer and games are creeping into nearly every aspect of life; an hour on how far video games have come and where they're going. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 24, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 24 June 2011) Where conventional wisdom really comes from; the new rules of cyber-war and the secret science behind the New Yorker's cartoon caption contest Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 24, 2011 The rules of cyber war, how "conventional wisdom" comes to be, and remembering E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons. Guest hosted by Mike Pesca. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 17, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 17 June 2011) A hacker's insight into recent hacks; Libya's unrest becomes a civil war in the media; Brooke's journey through the echo chamber debate Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 17, 2011 A hacker's insight into recent hacks; Libya's unrest becomes a civil war in the media; Brooke's journey through the echo chamber debate Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 10, 2011 A Texas massacre that wasn't, a visit to internet week and a new movie about the extremes of virtual life. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 10, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 10 June 2011) A Texas massacre that wasn't, a visit to internet week and a new movie about the extremes of virtual life. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 3, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 03 June 2011) Rumors pervade the media, journalists caught in Pakistan information war and tattoo copyrights Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 3, 2011 Rumors pervade the media, journalists caught in Pakistan information war and tattoo copyrights Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 27, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 27 May 2011) Patriot Act renewal, sex robots disguised as people Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 27, 2011 Patriot Act renewal, sex robots disguised as people Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 20, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 20 May 2011) French media reacts to DSK, the Syrian regime's digital dirty tricks Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 20, 2011 French media reacts to DSK, the Syrian regime's digital dirty tricks Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 13, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 13 May 2011) Data Show. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 8, 2011 For the love of slang, reporting from Libya and defending the First Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 8, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 08 April 2011) For the love of slang, reporting from Libya and defending the First Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 1, 2011 The conclusion of our Blow the Whistle investigation of the secret hold that killed the Whistle Blower Protection Act Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 1, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 01 April 2011) The conclusion of our Blow the Whistle investigation of the secret hold that killed the Whistle Blower Protection Act Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 25, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 25 March 2011) Bias and public radio, part 3; how wars get named; pundits fill the information vacuum on Libya Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 25, 2011 Bias and public radio, part 3; how wars get named; pundits fill the information vacuum on Libya Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 18, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 18 March 2011) Investigating whether NPR has a liberal bias and James O'Keefe on James O'Keefe Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 18, 2011 Investigating whether NPR has a liberal bias and James O'Keefe on James O'Keefe Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 11, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 11 March 2011) NPR under fire Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 11, 2011 NPR under fire Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 4, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 04 March 2011) A hacker anthropologist on the shadowy internet group Anonymous; why there may never be a Canadian Fox News; a prison inmate becomes Bernie Madoff's PR guy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 4, 2011 A hacker anthropologist on the shadowy internet group Anonymous; why there may never be a Canadian Fox News; a prison inmate becomes Bernie Madoff's PR guy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 25, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 25 February 2011) Inside the Libyan diaspora's resistance movement; cheating Google's algorithm; secrets of "most e-mailed" stories Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 25, 2011 Inside the Libyan diaspora's resistance movement; cheating Google's algorithm; secrets of "most e-mailed" stories Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 18, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 18 February 2011) A special, live broadcast of On the Media. Brooke, Bob, Ethan Zuckerman and other guests on the question: will the internet deliver us or destroy us? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 18, 2011 A special, live broadcast of On the Media. Brooke, Bob, Ethan Zuckerman and other guests on the question: will the internet deliver us or destroy us? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 11, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 11 February 2011) Egypt's leading newspaper speaks. Hip Hop's contributes to Middle East protests. And are scandalous stories bad for us? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 11, 2011 Egypt's leading newspaper speaks. Hip Hop's contributes to Middle East protests. And are scandalous stories bad for us? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 4, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 04 February 2011) Al Jazeera in Cairo. What is the "Arab street" anyway? And an update on our "Blow the Whistle" project. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 4, 2011 Al Jazeera in Cairo. What is the "Arab street" anyway? And an update on our "Blow the Whistle" project. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 28, 2011 Newspaper special: are papers really dead? Can Google bring them back to life? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 28, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 28 January 2011) Newspaper special: are papers really dead? Can Google bring them back to life? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 21, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 21 January 2011) Tunisian protests, social media and Al Jazeera; Twitter fights the Justice Department and wins!; NPR's big reporting mistake Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 21, 2011 Tunisian protests, social media and Al Jazeera; Twitter fights the Justice Department and wins!; NPR's big reporting mistake Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 14, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 14, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 14 January 2011) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 7, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 7, 2011 (On The Media: Friday, 07 January 2011) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 31, 2010 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 31, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 31 December 2010) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 24, 2010 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 24, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 24 December 2010) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 17, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 17 December 2010) The New York Times is re-reporting a story about a plane crash from fifty years ago. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 17, 2010 The New York Times is re-reporting a story about a plane crash from fifty years ago. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 10, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 10 December 2010) A group of hackers known collectively as "Anonymous" have been launching online attacks against the perceived enemies of WikiLeaks Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 10, 2010 A group of hackers known collectively as "Anonymous" have been launching online attacks against the perceived enemies of WikiLeaks Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 3, 2010 Bill Keller of the NY Times discusses WikiLeaks, and the Arab world responds to the controversial cable dump. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 3, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 03 December 2010) Bill Keller of the NY Times discusses WikiLeaks, and the Arab world responds to the controversial cable dump. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 26, 2010 The internet is full, know your meme and zero views Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 26, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 26 November 2010) The internet is full, know your meme and zero views Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 19, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 19 November 2010) "Don't touch my junk" and blogging the Civil War Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 19, 2010 "Don't touch my junk" and blogging the Civil War Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 12, 2010 Garry Trudeau on 40 years of Doonesbury Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 12, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 12 November 2010) Garry Trudeau on 40 years of Doonesbury Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 5, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 05 November 2010) Taking the public out of public broadcasting! Plus, journalists are people too Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 5, 2010 Taking the public out of public broadcasting! Plus, journalists are people too Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 29, 2010 Money, disclosure and messaging in the Midterm elections Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 29, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 29 October 2010) Money, disclosure and messaging in the Midterm elections Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 22, 2010 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 22, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 22 October 2010) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 15, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 15 October 2010) People in holes, plus candidates who lie and reporters who recap Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 15, 2010 People in holes, plus candidates who lie and reporters who recap Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 8, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 08 October 2010) The head of the BBC, warrantless GPS tracking and copyright in the fashion industry Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 8, 2010 The head of the BBC, warrantless GPS tracking and copyright in the fashion industry Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 1, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 01 October 2010) The Stuxnet worm, adult services and the first televised presidential debate Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website October 1, 2010 The Stuxnet worm, adult services and the first televised presidential debate Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 24, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 24 September 2010) Drug warriors target journalists, Congress fights piracy and gossip heads west Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 24, 2010 Drug warriors target journalists, Congress fights piracy and gossip heads west Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 17, 2010 A Tea Party primary, media self-monitoring and Hollywood's accent problem Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 17, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 17 September 2010) A Tea Party primary, media self-monitoring and Hollywood's accent problem Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 10, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 10 September 2010) Koran burning, laptop searching and broadcast emoting Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 10, 2010 Koran burning, laptop searching and broadcast emoting Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 3, 2010 Mideast peace talks, counting crowds and the Great Moon Hoax Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 3, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 03 September 2010) Mideast peace talks, counting crowds and the Great Moon Hoax Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 27, 2010 Debunking popular myths about President Obama, Kitty Genovese and the Cuban Missile Crisis Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 27, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 27 August 2010) Debunking popular myths about President Obama, Kitty Genovese and the Cuban Missile Crisis Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 20, 2010 The Death of the Internet, the misnamed "Ground Zero Mosque," and breaking up over new media. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 20, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 20 August 2010) The Death of the Internet, the misnamed "Ground Zero Mosque," and breaking up over new media. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 13, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 13 August 2010) A look at net neutrality and what we've learned about the reporting of the dropping of the atomic bomb, 65 years later. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 13, 2010 A look at net neutrality and what we've learned about the reporting of the dropping of the atomic bomb, 65 years later. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 6, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 06 August 2010) The pursuit of leakers and the state of the Iraq media Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 6, 2010 The pursuit of leakers and the state of the Iraq media Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 30, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 30 July 2010) The WikiLeaks document dump, the politics of numbers and Henry Luce Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 30, 2010 The WikiLeaks document dump, the politics of numbers and Henry Luce Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 23, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 23 July 2010) The growing U.S. intelligence industry, controversy at Google Maps, remembering Daniel Schorr. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 23, 2010 The growing U.S. intelligence industry, controversy at Google Maps, remembering Daniel Schorr. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 16, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 16 July 2010) Newspaper special: are papers really dead? Can Google bring them back to life? Plus, vote for our new jingle! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 9, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 09 July 2010) Torture in Chicago, hearts and minds in Pakistan Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website July 2, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 02 July 2010) The past, present and future of the books and the publishing industry. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 25, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 25 June 2010) Confessions of a video game addict and Sebastian Junger on Restrepo Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 18, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 18 June 2010) Inaccurate oil spill numbers past and present; why Radiolab's Jad Abumrad can't use the word "sperm" on iTunes; the world's most popular tweet? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 11, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 11 June 2010) Say goodbye to unlimited data plans; reporters get super-soaked at the Bidens' beach party; an Iranian journalist risks his life to report on post-election violence Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 4, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 04 June 2010) The Coast Guard, BP, and media access to the Gulf oil spill; Al Qaeda's #3 man killed! (again); a illustrated book tells the gruesome story of the US-Mexico border drug war Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 28, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 28 May 2010) The price of privacy, Rand Paul and the national media spotlight, Arizona's immigration law Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 21, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 21 May 2010) Cell phone safety (or lack there of), Facebook privacy (or lack there of), video games for the disabled Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 14, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 14 May 2010) Reporter barred from Guantanamo, fact checking political talk shows, anti-censorship software for Iran Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 7, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 07 May 2010) Oil spill coverage, ROFLCon and Hitler Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 30, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 30 April 2010) Shield laws, cyber war and bridging the online language barrier Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 30, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 30 April 2010) Shield laws, cyber war and bridging the online language barrier Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 23, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 23 April 2010) Geoff Stone on free speech and animal cruelty, the GAO accounts for piracy, Bob finds out the point of Twitter Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 23, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 23 April 2010) Geoff Stone on free speech and animal cruelty, the GAO accounts for piracy, Bob finds out the point of Twitter Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 16, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 16 April 2010) The President versus the media, NPR's woman problem, Brooke and Dave Eggers Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 16, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 16 April 2010) The President versus the media, NPR's woman problem, Brooke and Dave Eggers Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 9, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 09 April 2010) The Catholic Church and the media, how war can look like a video game, copyrighting jokes Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 9, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 09 April 2010) The Catholic Church and the media, how war can look like a video game, copyrighting jokes Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 2, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 02 April 2010) "Militia" vs "terrorist" and lawsuits that stifle First Amendment rights Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 2, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 02 April 2010) "Militia" vs "terrorist" and lawsuits that stifle First Amendment rights Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 26, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 26 March 2010) The ill coverage of the health care bill, plus "baby killers" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 26, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 26 March 2010) The ill coverage of the health care bill, plus "baby killers" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 19, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 19 March 2010) States trying to ban release of 911 tapes, plagiarism detection software for newspapers, the FCC's new broadband plan Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 12, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 12 March 2010) Special: The Future of the Music Industry (originally broadcast 10/23/2009) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 5, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 05 March 2010) Human flesh search engines, the First Amendment right to flip the bird, Hollywood's "uncanny valley" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 26, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 26 February 2010) Political theater, sex.com and A Tool to Deceive and Slaughter Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 19, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 19 February 2010) Iceland is paradise for journalists and librarians rule! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 12, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 12 February 2010) How to handle a recall and what you learn from listening to thousands of hours of Bin Laden tapes. Plus, does it matter that the son of the NY Times Jerusalem Bureau chief recently joined the Israel Defense Forces? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 5, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 05 February 2010) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 29, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 29 January 2010) The meaning of "middle class"; covering Haiti after the initial crisis; iPad: awesome or...meh? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 22, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 22 January 2010) The ethics of medical journalism in Haiti; searching for meaning in the Massachusetts election; tabloids, then and now Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 15, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 15 January 2010) Trying to rebuild the Haitian media; Guantanamo like we've never seen before; the fight over cameras in the Prop 8 court battle Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 8, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 08 January 2010) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 1, 2010 (On The Media: Friday, 01 January 2010) The year's most flagrant (and entertaining) newspaper mistakes; the Washington press corps' 19-year-old copy editor; the art of the ambush interview Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 25, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 25 December 2009) An anniversary of Y2K panic; a history of horror films; how Hitchcock's "Psycho" changed everything Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 18, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 18 December 2009) Our life stories both on and offline: a history of the memoir, plus how journalists, sources and newspapers reckon with the ubiquity of online archives in the age of Google Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 11, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 11 December 2009) Show Summary: climate change doubt spikes up Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 4, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 04 December 2009) Show Summary: presidential speeches not so influential Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 27, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 27 November 2009) Special: The past, present and future of the book. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 7, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 07 August 2009) The YouTube-ization of health care hecklers; the military and the media; the psychology of reporters who die for their stories. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 10, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 10 April 2009) The Obama Administration's invokes the state secrets privilege for the third time; an imprisoned Iranian-American reporter is charged with spying; the AP says no more free content. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Net Effect (On The Media: Friday, 03 April 2009) Is Google making usstupid? Is it making ussmarter? Have we lost ourability to concentrate? Are we more social ormore isolatedas a result of our constantly interconnected lives? Brooke takes a look at some of the research that attempts to answer the question: how is the internet affecting our brains?Click herefor the uncut interview with Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 3, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 03 April 2009) Show Summary: creationists win a battle over textbooks in Texas; how is the internet affecting our brains?; an argument in favor of yellow journalism. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 27, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 27 March 2009) The Obama Administration hard-sells its economic policy and a journalist blogs the stimulus bill. Plus the war on "War on.." and the coming digitization of all the world's books. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 13, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 13 March 2009) Two political media memes, one from the right and one from the left; a newspaper that's actually thriving; and do security threats online mean we need a whole new internet? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 6, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 06 March 2009) The future of conservatism (as told by conservatives), NPR's new boss, two finical reporters get two different stories from their sources, and an enduring American archetype: The Confidence Man. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 27, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 27 February 2009) The Pentagon reverses an 18 year old ban on photographing the war dead, new developments in a case that could decide the future legality of leaks, and the anniversary of one of the first major food scares of American history. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 13, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 13 February 2009) The Obama Administration's not so new position on the State Secrets Privilege; criticism of NBC's new To Catch a Predator style reality show; how reporters misunderstand religion Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 13, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 13 February 2009) The Obama Administration's not so new position on the State Secrets Privilege; criticism of NBC's new To Catch a Predator style reality show; how reporters misunderstand religion Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 6, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 06 February 2009) Show Summary: It's official - the NSA was eavesdropping on journalists; plus ads that watch you back. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 6, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 06 February 2009) Show Summary: It's official - the NSA was eavesdropping on journalists; plus ads that watch you back. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website February 6, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 06 February 2009) Show Summary: It's official - the NSA was eavesdropping on journalists; plus ads that watch you back. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 30, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 30 January 2009) Show Summary: President Obama's first one-on-one interview with a reporter; plus, OTM's Mark Phillips says "Moshi Moshi" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 30, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 30 January 2009) Show Summary: President Obama's first one-on-one interview with a reporter; plus, OTM's Mark Phillips says "Moshi Moshi" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 30, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 30 January 2009) Show Summary: President Obama's first one-on-one interview with a reporter; plus, OTM's Mark Phillips says "Moshi Moshi" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 23, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 23 January 2009) The challenges of updating White House technology; Child pornography laws used against children who create porn; how watching Al Jazeera changed one American's ideas about war Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 23, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 23 January 2009) The challenges of updating White House technology; Child pornography laws used against children who create porn; how watching Al Jazeera changed one American's ideas about war Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 16, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 16 January 2009) Media milestones of the Bush era; hyper local newspapers made up of blog posts; everything changes at Guantanamo except for the PR Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 9, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 09 January 2009) Covering the Israeli offensive in Gaza; a paradigm shift in how we use the internet; 150 years of The New York Times Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 9, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 09 January 2009) Covering the Israeli offensive in Gaza; a paradigm shift in how we use the internet; 150 years of The New York Times Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 2, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 02 January 2009) Show Summary: A rebroadcast of OTM in China: Pre-Olympic preparations to sell China to the world; the art of Chinese journalism; and a talk with the young urban elite. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website January 2, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 02 January 2009) Show Summary: A rebroadcast of OTM in China: Pre-Olympic preparations to sell China to the world; the art of Chinese journalism; and a talk with the young urban elite. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 26, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 26 December 2008) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 26, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 26 December 2008) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website December 19, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 19 December 2008) Show Summary: Comprehending all the numbers in the news; The Obama Administration and the media; the essays of George Orwell. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 13, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 13 June 2008) Show Summary: taking the networks out of the presidential debates; a New Jersey paper searches for liberal bias in its newsroom; treating PTSD with a virtual reality program Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website June 6, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 06 June 2008) Show Summary: Scott McClellan, Arianna Huffington, Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 30, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 30 May 2008) Show summary: A special OTM devoted entirely to issues of space and media Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website May 23, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 23 May 2008) Show Summary: The forces tugging at the book industry, an ATM-like machine for literature, and the rise of E-paper. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 11, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 11 April 2008) Show Summary: The reporter who broke the warrantless wiretapping story; technology recommendations for the next president; Pundimonium! 24 hours trapped in the world of punditry. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website April 4, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 04 April 2008) Show Summary: Can a magazine piece be a human rights violation in Canada; and why are media still covering the race for the Democratic nomination? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website March 28, 2008 (On The Media: Friday, 28 March 2008) Show Summary: The past and present of the Olympic brand; a conflict of interest at ESPN; and Bhutanese journalists learn how to cover their country's first election. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 23, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 23 November 2007) Show Summary: The forces tugging at the book industry, an ATM-like machine for literature, and the rise of E-paper. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 16, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 16 November 2007) Show Summary: the surge; the conservative email forward; and border radio Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 9, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 09 November 2007) Show Summary: Defining waterboarding, naming droughts and OTM's novel challenge. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 21, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 21 September 2007) Show Summary: Cambodian youth turn a blind eye to the past, a con man fakes it as a journalist and a con woman gives her audience just what they want to hear Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 14, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 14 September 2007) Show Summary: The image war over the War in Iraq, the British withdrawal from Basra Palace and pop-cultural allusions to Gitmo Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website September 7, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 07 September 2007) Show Summary: Oprah enters politics, porn loses its mojo as a tech innovator & the Russians are hacking! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 31, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 31 August 2007) Show Summary: A senator and a food critic are outed, a messenger is murdered, and an attorney general may or may not have bent the truth. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 24, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 24 August 2007) Show Summary: Mortgage panic hits page one, the sanctimony over sanctuary cities, and a newspaper calls for a corporate boycott Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website August 10, 2007 (On The Media: Friday, 10 August 2007) Show summary: Nuclear weapons, on and off the table, smoking, on and off the silver screen, and the scent of an anchorman. 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And, the subpoenas rain down on the Times' reporters. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 24, 2006 Show Summary: Why Democratic leadership is good for journalism. And, Bob takes the temperature of press freedom in Turkey. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website November 17, 2006 Show Summary: Is redeployment just a euphemism? Also, Lou Dobbs defends his method, and Al Jazeera English goes live... finally. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On The Media - November 10, 2006 Rumsfeld's out, Pelosi's in. We survey reactions in the Arab press and the right-wing media. Also, should journalists vote? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On The Media - October 27, 2006 Obama?s week in the press, voting problems in the news, NBC?s primetime changes. 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