Information in the Public Interest

As journalism and communication continue to evolve, the need for timely, accurate information in the service of an active citizenry is more important than ever. At USC Annenberg, scholars and practitioners examine new distribution models and business platforms to ensure the propagation and continuation of a well informed, discerning and media literate populace. No matter what form journalism and communication will take, USC Annenberg will ensure they continue to serve as empowering agents for citizens around the world.

Information in the Public Interest Researchers

Communication and Journalism
Robert Scheer
Robert Scheer
Clinical Professor
Geoffrey Cowan
Geoffrey Cowan
University Professor; Annenberg Family Chair in Communication Leadership
Jian (Jay) Wang
Jian (Jay) Wang
Associate professor of public relations
Sasha Anawalt
Sasha Anawalt
Lecturer; Director of Arts Journalism Programs
Michael Parks
Michael Parks
Professor
Jerry Swerling
Jerry Swerling
Professor and Director of Public Relations Studies; Director, Strategic Communication and Public Relations Center; Public Relations Management Consultant
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Information in the Public Interest centers & programs
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California HealthCare Foundation Center for Health Reporting
California HealthCare Foundation Center for Health Reporting
The CHCFC partners with journalists to report on the most vexing health care issues facing the state: quality, access an... »
Center on Communication Leadership and Policy
Center on Communication Leadership and Policy
The Center on Communication Leadership & Policy sponsors research and organizes courses, programs and symposia for schol... »
Knight Digital Media Center
Knight Digital Media Center
The KDMC's focus is to help journalists succeed in the rapidly changing media landscape of the 21st Century. »