Media Highlights

WION
Trump’s mass deportation project — easier said than done
November 14, 2024

Professor of Journalism and Public Policy Roberto Suro was quoted in an article discussing the challenges and complexities of president-elect Donald Trump's proposed mass deportation plan. 

CalMatters
Trump’s proposed tariffs, especially on China and Mexico, could hit California hard
November 13, 2024

Professor of Communication Jonathan D. Aronson was quoted in a story analyzing how Trump's tariffs may significantly impact California's economy.

Business Insider
Elon Musk's promise of an 'epic' leaderboard of 'dumb' government spending reveals his marketing savvy
November 13, 2024

Clinical Professor of Communication Karen North was quoted in a story highlighting Elon Musk's influence and marketing, positioning himself as a key figure in both the tech and political spheres.

The New York Times
Viewers Flee MSNBC, and Flock to Fox News, in Wake of Election
November 13, 2024

Research Professor of Communication and Journalism, Norman Lear Chair in Entertainment, Media and Society and Director of the Norman Lear Center Martin Kaplan was quoted in an article examining how the ratings for MSNBC and Fox News have shifted following the 2024 election.

ABC7 Los Angeles
Poll: Harris would be top candidate in CA's gubernatorial election if she runs
November 13, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was quoted in an article predicting that Vice President Kamala Harris would be the top candidate if she chose to run in California's 2026 gubernatorial election, with strong support among voters in the state.

Financial Times
Can ‘mainstream media’ survive the second Donald Trump era?
November 13, 2024

Research Professor of Communication and Journalism, Norman Lear Chair in Entertainment, Media and Society and Director of the Norman Lear Center Martin Kaplan was quoted in an article on the potential future of press freedom during president-elect Donald Trump's second administration. 

TheWrap
Sundance Shakeup: Has Price Pushed the Festival Off the Mountain?
November 8, 2024

Professor of Professional Practice of Journalism and Director of the Specialized Journalism (Arts and Culture) (MA) program Oscar Garza was quoted about the uncertainty surrounding the future location of the Sundance Film Festival, following significant changes and challenges to its traditional setup in Park City, Utah.

USA Today
Musk's 'golden ticket': Trump win could hand Tesla billionaire unprecedented power
November 8, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was quoted in an article about how President-elect Donald Trump's relationship with Elon Musk could suggest Musk may have considerable leverage in shaping government decisions.

East Bay Times
“This is a bad dream:” Kamala Harris voters baffled by Trump’s win come to terms
November 7, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was quoted in an article discussing the shifting dynamics of the 2024 presidential campaign and how divisions between the two major political parties deepened.

Fox News
Newsom says he will work with Trump, but issues warning: 'Let there be no mistake'
November 7, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was quoted in a story about California Gov. Gavin Newsom stating that he is willing to work with President-elect Donald Trump on key issues, but also issuing a strong warning.

ABC7 Los Angeles
California leaders preparing once again to face off with Trump, defend state's policies
November 6, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was quoted about rising tensions between President-elect Donald Trump and California's political leaders.

The Los Angeles Times
Tide shifts against criminal justice reform among California voters
November 6, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was quoted in an article discussing a shift in California voters' attitudes toward criminal justice reform, with growing opposition to certain progressive policies.

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