|  | Winning arts journalism projects announced for A National Summit on Arts
USC Annenberg and the National Arts Journalism Program are pleased to announce the results of voting for projects entered in the National Summit on Arts Journalism, held Oct. 2
Posted November 2, 2009 more » |
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| | "Impact" newsmagazine goes global
USC Annenberg's award-wining television newsmagazine has been picked up by distributor Global Broadcasting to run in several countries throughout Europe
Posted November 3, 2009 more » |
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| | Lost Woody Guthrie recordings revived
Journalism professor Ed Cray creates 14,000-word booklet to accompany newly released high-quality Woody Guthrie recordings
Posted November 5, 2009 more » |
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| | "HOPE" poster artist Shepard Fairey talks communication/propaganda at USC Annenberg
Artist and activist Shepard Fairey joined communication professor Sarah Banet-Weiser for a discussion on art, culture and politics at USC Annenberg on Nov. 4. "It’s very easy to get on the Internet and post blogs or comment, but it does not evoke the same reaction as taking it to the streets," Fairey said.
Posted November 5, 2009 more » |
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| | No Girls Allowed?
USC Annenberg's "Annenberg Agenda" magazine caught up with the Center on Communication Leadership and Policy's Cinny Kennard to talk about issues such as the role of women in communication industries and the future of journalism. "We are studying a group of media conglomerates, including some of the leading digital companies, to assess where women are on the boards of these companies and where women are in the executive management structure of the day-to-day operation of the company," Kennard said
Posted November 5, 2009 more » |
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| | USC Annenberg sponsors Democracy Video Challenge
USC Annenberg is sponsoring The Democracy Video Challenge, a global call to action celebrating democracy that launched its second annual competition
Posted November 8, 2009 more » |
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| | Putting on his game face
Communication professor Dmitri Williams is uncovering what makes computer games so engrossing
Posted November 6, 2009 more » |
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| | Student-run Neon Tommy investigates Swine Flu deaths in LA County
Neon Tommy, the student-run online news source based at USC Annenberg, released a Nov. 5 investigative article about swine flu deaths in Los Angeles County that unearthed a host of information about the illness and its victims. "In several cases, the families we spoke with said they did not know their relatives had died of swine flu until we told them," the article stated. "In these cases, county officials said the diagnoses had been made after doctors filled out the death certificates, and that it is not the county's responsibility to notify family members."
Posted November 6, 2009 more » |
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| | Day 1 of CCLP Forum: Press and policymakers need to probe more deeply on rationale for war in Afghanistan
Gaining access and providing resources to cover the war in Afghanistan is challenging, but the press must play the role of watchdog and advisor to the U.S. government, agree representatives of both press, armed services, scholars and government officials at USC Annenberg's Center on Communication Leadership & Policy's Global Communication Leadership Forum, "Obama's Afghanistan: The Media and the War."
Posted November 9, 2009 more » |
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| | Galbraith recommends no troop surge in Afghanistan at Day 2 of Global Communication Leadership Forum
Former U.N. Deputy Special Representative to Afghanistan Peter Galbraith criticized the U.S. government’s handling of the war in Afghanistan and said because of the country’s recent presidential election, he does not recommend sending more troops. He spoke at an event co-hosted by USC Annenberg's Center on Communication Leadership and Policy
Posted November 12, 2009 more » |
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| | USC Annenberg remembers Doug Ring
USC Annenberg students, faculty and staff mourn the death of philanthropist Doug Ring, executive director of the School's Selden Ring Award
Posted November 13, 2009 more » |
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| | Innovator in Residence Wladawsky-Berger calls for creation of design studios at universities to build prototypes for innovation
USC Annenberg’s first Innovator in Residence, Dr. Irving Wladawsky-Berger, led a Nov. 3 conversation focused on innovation, saying universities could help their own causes by building design studios and prototypes to attract interest and support
Posted November 11, 2009 more » |
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| | Annenberg panels explore "Social Media: Platform or Provocation for Innovation?”
USC Annenberg and faculty such as Dean Ernest J. Wilson III and Henry Jenkins held a two-part conference to examine the benefits, challenges and future of social media
Posted November 16, 2009 more » |
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| | Chick Hearn Memorial Scholarship awarded to two USC Annenberg journalism students
Annual award honors Hall of Fame sports broadcaster Chick Hearn and recognizes student talent in broadcast journalism
Posted November 18, 2009 more » |
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| | Annenberg scholars present research at 2009 NCA Convention in Chicago
USC Annenberg was well represented at the 2009 National Communication Association Convention from Nov. 12-15, with dozens of faculty members and doctoral and graduate students making the trip to Chicago to chair discussions, present papers and serve as respondents
Posted November 19, 2009 more » |
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| | 275 students attend workshop and panels for High School Journalism Day
Hundreds of high school students visited USC Annenberg on Nov. 20 for a program of workshops and panels hosted by award-winning journalists that offered them introductions to the world of newsgathering, editing and reporting
Posted November 20, 2009 more » |
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