Media Highlights

Vice
As business moves away from Hong Kong, will Seoul become Asia’s New culture hub?
August 20, 2020

Vice quoted Hye Jin Lee on Seoul becoming Asia’s new cultural center. “Obviously K-culture helps to attract foreign business,” she said.

USA Today
Kamala Harris seeks to crack glass ceiling in U.S. politics as backlash against Trump galvanizes women
August 19, 2020

USA Today featured Morley Winograd of the Center on Communication Leadership and Policy on the migration of women to the Democratic Party and how that phenomenon is affecting Senate races in Arizona, Iowa and Maine.

Variety
Rep. Joaquin Castro: Latinos love Hollywood, but Hollywood hates Latinos (Guest Column)
August 18, 2020

In a guest column for Variety, Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) cited research from the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative on the percentage of movies in which Latinos have speaking roles.

The Guardian
Allissa Richardson: 'It’s telling that we’re OK with showing black people dying'
August 16, 2020

The Guardian interviewed Allissa Richardson about her new book, Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones and the New Protest #Journalism.

The History Channel
How political conventions began—and changed
August 13, 2020

The History Channel spoke with Geoffrey Cowan about the evolution of political conventions, including his own role in crafting the modern primary system.

KPCC-FM’s 'Take Two'
State of Affairs, coronavirus outbreak at a childcare center, Trump bans TikTok
August 7, 2020

KPCC-FM's Take Two interviewed Clayton Dube of the USC U.S.-China Institute on President Trump's executive orders regulating business with TikTok and WeChat.

USA Today
TikTok and privacy: What's the problem? Perhaps the video-sharing app gathers too much data
August 6, 2020

USA Today featured Karen North on notable data privacy concerns regarding the Chinese video-sharing app TikTok.

Marketplace
Music industry confronts calls to ‘make things right’ for Black artists
August 6, 2020

Marketplace quoted Josh Kun on unequal royalties for Black artists in the music industry.

Variety
Content boom fuels diversity gains for film and TV talent
August 5, 2020

Variety cited research from the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative on the percentage of acting roles that have gone to people of color in recent years.

Los Angeles Times
If you’re in love with Trader Joe’s, its stances can also break your heart
August 5, 2020

The Los Angeles Times quoted Fred Cook in a story about the recent controversy over the names of some Trader Joe's products.

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