November 16, 2012
School of Journalism Director Overholser to leave post in 2013
Geneva Overholser will complete her term as director and leave USC in June 2013.
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November 15, 2012
Hollywood, Health & Society Director Buffington will lead panel discussion, storytelling workshop with TV writers and producers at Papillomavirus Conference in Puerto Rico
Hollywood, Health & Society Director Sandra de Castro Buffington will lead a series of events at the 28th International Papillomavirus Conference being held Nov. 30 through Dec. 6 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where she and a group of Hollywood writers and producers...
November 15, 2012
Huffington Post features professor Smith's study on women in media
The Huffington Post published a review of communication professor Stacy Smith's new report on the role of women in media.
The study, a collaboration between USC Annenberg and the...
November 14, 2012
KMEX Univision 34 partners with USC Annenberg to create internship program
KMEX Univision 34 and USC Annenberg have partnered to offer a local news internship, leaders of the program announced today.
As part of the ongoing collaboration, four USC Annenberg students will gain experience in a professional newsroom at one of the top television networks in the...
November 13, 2012
Sidelined, sexy, subordinate? Popular media don't promote females
As of the 2012 general election, at least 81 women claim seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. That’s 40 times more than the number of female Representatives depicted in popular films over the last five years.
Females in prime-time series also face inequity on screen – across eight industries, men are still promoted over women on prime-time television and in movies, according to...
November 13, 2012
Neal Gabler talks the importance of branding in the movie industry
Norman Lear Center Senior Fellow Neal Gabler.
In a piece for the Los Angeles Times , Neal Gabler of USC...
November 13, 2012
USC Annenberg report reveals mobile as new battleground in fight against sex trafficking
Mobile phones and devices are now being used to traffic minors in the United States
November 12, 2012
Swerling says companies should scrutinize Breast Cancer Awareness Month marketing campaigns
Health Care Communication News quoted Jerry Swerling , director of public relations studies at USC Annenberg, on Monday in an article about companies "pinkwashing," or using breast cancer awareness messages in marketing...