Media Highlights

Washington Post
Why children have such powerful moral authority
March 1, 2019

The Washington Post quoted Henry Jenkins on how the internet has bolstered the effectiveness of youth activism.

NPR
André Previn, musical polymath, has died at age 89
February 28, 2019

NPR quoted Tim Page about the late Andre Previn, a pianist, composer and conductor. KPCC-FM's AirTalk also interviewed Page about Previn.

Reuters
Move over ayatollahs: Bolton turns tweets and talons on Maduro
February 27, 2019

Reuters quoted Philip Seib of the Center on Public Diplomacy about President Donald Trump and his cabinet members' use of social media to execute public diplomacy.

Associated Press
Trump tamps down expectations as he heads to Kim summit
February 25, 2019

The Associated Press quoted Mike Chinoy of the U.S.-China Institute about President Donald Trump's summit with the leader of North Korea.

Orange County Register
Jessica Patterson will lead California Republicans – but where?
February 25, 2019

The Orange County Register quoted Dan Schnur about the new head of California's Republican Party. 

Bloomberg
A year after star turn on Oscars, ‘inclusion riders’ are making inroads in Hollywood
February 22, 2019

Bloomberg highlighted research from the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative on the underrepresentation of women and minorities in the entertainment industry. The story mentioned the "inclusion rider" proposed by Stacy Smith, which actress Frances McDormand mentioned in her Academy Award acceptance speech last year. CBS NewsBBCThe Root and PBS cited results from various studies by Smith.

Associated Press
Social media provides fuel for Jussie Smollett story
February 22, 2019

The Associated Press quoted Joe Saltzman about the media's treatment of the Jussie Smollett story.

Daily Trojan
Journalists discuss sports and politics at Annenberg
February 22, 2019

The Daily Trojan covered a panel on sports and politics moderated by Miki Turner.

Yahoo
Elizabeth Warren plants a flag in California, as state's early primary scrambles the calendar
February 21, 2019

Yahoo quoted Dan Schnur about Sen. Kamala Harris' early-state strategy for the Democratic presidential primaries.

The Nation
Fixing tech’s ethics problem starts in the classroom
February 21, 2019

The Nation quoted Safiya Umoja Noble about the implicit bias built into search engines and computer software.

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