Media Highlights

The Columbian
Study: Films starring women fare better
December 16, 2018

The Columbian, via the Washington Post, mentioned research by the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative on the underrepresentation of women and minorities in film.

Los Angeles Times
In Michigan, Wisconsin and elsewhere, losers seek to undermine election results
December 14, 2018

The Los Angeles Times quoted Dan Schnur on midterm election losers acting to limit the powers of incoming election winners.

Washington Post
Films starring women, not men, do better at the box office, study finds
December 12, 2018

The Washington Post mentioned USC Annenberg in a story on films starring women doing better at the box office.

MarketPlace
Perhaps Congress took 'The Wizard of Oz' a bit too seriously
December 11, 2018

MarketPlace interviewed Safiya Noble on Congress' questioning of Google's CEO.

 

Economic Times
Arabs' new spring of successful women directors
December 8, 2018

India's Economic Times mentioned research by the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative on the underrepresentation of women in the film industry.

The Guardian
Are video games a blindspot in the cultural resistance to Trump?
December 7, 2018

The Guardian quoted Dmitri Williams on the video game industry's response to the nation's political shift.

Los Angeles Times
Radio stations are starting to ban 'Baby, It's Cold Outside.' Good.
December 5, 2018

The Los Angeles Times, via ABC News Los Angeles affiliate KABC-TV, mentioned Karen North and her family ties to the song "Baby, It's Cold Outside" in the #MeToo era.

The Guardian
Are Google and Facebook really suppressing conservative politics?
December 4, 2018

The Guardian quoted Safiya Noble on those spreading the narrative of anti-conservative bias online without sufficient evidence.

The Hollywood Reporter
Time's Up turns a page
December 3, 2018

The Hollywood Reporter profiles Stacy Smith, along with actresses Tessa Thompson and Brie Larson, about their work to promote greater inclusion in the film industry. 

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