Research Professor of Communication Kate Crawford was interviewed on a podcast episode about interdisciplinary research.
Research from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative was mentioned in an article about behind-screen representation at the Academy Awards.
Professor of Journalism and Communication and Knight Center Chair in Media and Religion Diane Winston was quoted in an article on streaming services investing in faith-based productions.
Research from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative was mentioned in an article about Barbie's announcement of the 2025 Career of the Year and a new Alicia Keys doll, both highlighting women in music.
Adjunct Instructor Steve Caplan was quoted in a story discussing how 42 years ago, nearly half of the U.S. population tuned in to watch the final episode of M*A*S*H, but today's fragmented media landscape makes it difficult to imagine such widespread cultural unity through a single TV show.
Adjunct Lecturer Daniel Schnur was quoted in a story discussing Gov. Gavin Newsom collaborating with veteran Republican Rep. Ken Calvert to push a $40 billion wildfire aid request through Congress.
Professor of Professional Practice of Journalism and Director of USC Annenberg’s Media Center Christina Bellantoni was interviewed about how a reporter from Russia's state-owned news agency gained access to President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's meeting in the Oval Office.
Findings from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative's 2024 edition of the "Inclusion in the Recording Studio?" study was mentioned in an article about Suffragette Records, a record store in Australia.
Data from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative was referenced in a story about representation at the Academy Awards.
Research from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initative was referenced in an article about a partnership between Imagine Entertainment, MACRO and Eli Lilly and Company to drive film and television representation of health conditions.
Professor of Professional Practice of Journalism and Co-Director of the M{2e} program; Innovations Manager for the Annenberg Innovation Lab Gabriel Kahn was interviewed in an article about his work with data science colleagues at USC to create new journalism tools for data compilation and newsletter aggregation through Xtown Media, LLC.
The most recent edition of the "Inclusion in the Director's Chair" report from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative was cited in a story about how women filmmakers have left a powerful mark on this awards season.