Media Highlights

The Los Angeles Times
How L.A.’s progressive ‘godfather’ wound up struggling to keep his job as D.A.
October 24, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was quoted in a story about Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón facing challenges in his re-election bid.

HuffPost
Christopher Côté Gave Voice To Osage Nation — And Then Rocked Hollywood With His Words
October 23, 2024

Research from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative was mentioned in a story about Christopher Côté, an advocate for Osage culture, highlighting his efforts to empower Indigenous communities and promote cultural awareness. 

The Los Angeles Times
Police cash flows to Hochman in D.A. race while support for Gascón dries up
October 21, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was quoted in an article about the ongoing campaign for Los Angeles District Attorney between George Gascón and his challenger, Nathan Hochman. 

 

The Heights
Winston Discusses Religion and Media’s Role in Reagan’s Presidency
October 20, 2024

Professor of Journalism and Communication and Knight Center Chair in Media and Religion Diane Winston was quoted in an article about the influence of religion and the media during Ronald Reagan's presidency. 

Spectrum News 1 SoCal
State of the presidential campaigns in the final stretch before Election Day
October 17, 2024

Adjunct Instructor Daniel Schnur was interviewed about both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ campaign strategies for the upcoming election. 

Bloomberg
WWE Plans New Behind-the-Scenes Documentary Netflix Series
October 17, 2024

USC Annenberg and USC Marshall’s Next Level Sports Conference was mentioned. 

The Wrap
Are Demi Moore and Michelle Yeoh’s Bold Choices Changing the Rules for Actresses of a Certain Age?
October 16, 2024

A USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative study was cited in a story discussing the challenges women face regarding aging in Hollywood, highlighting the industry's evolving attitudes toward female representation and storytelling. 

Variety
‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘Hacks,’ ‘The Simpsons’ Among Series to Be Honored by Hollywood, Health & Society’s Sentinel Awards
October 16, 2024

The USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center's Sentinel Awards and 2024 Sentinel Award winners were featured. The Sentinel Awards recognize excellence in television storytelling that addresses social issues and promotes awareness on critical topics.

Yahoo! Entertainment
'Our time has come': the female Indian director hoping to make Oscars history
October 16, 2024

A USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative study was cited in a story about Indian director Kiran Rao, who expressed her hopes of making history at the Oscars with her latest film Laapataa Ladies. 

Forbes
Can Reality TV Make Sustainability A Reality?
October 13, 2024

A report from the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center was mentioned in an article exploring the potential for reality TV to promote sustainability. 

USA Today
'NBA Inside Stuff' merged NBA and pop culture before social media. Now it gets HOF treatment.
October 12, 2024

Dean Willow Bay was quoted in an article about her receiving the 2024 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Curt Gowdy Media Award, recognizing outstanding contributions to basketball journalism for "NBA Inside Stuff."

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