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Rick Scott of Florida voted to overturn the 2020 election results in Pennsylvania. Sunday he will be on @ThisWeekABC with @GStephanopoulos, the most prestigious platform @ABC can bestow. What does

One of the most loathsome genres in this election cycle: the "people on both sides think the other is going to steal the election" — also known as a "dueling

Here's a fun thread for journalism junkies, newspaper lovers and history buffs. I had the help of one of my Twitter followers, @BalanceTheCheck, who collected the names of hundreds of

I am part of a group of 65+ political scientists and media scholars who today gave birth today to a new organization that responds to the civic emergency we are

I may be proven wrong, but I think the debates will be a fact-checking fail. Nothing like a real time check on Trump's firehose of falsehood will unfold. At best

Here's an example of local TV (@WNEP, an ABC affiliate in Scranton, PA) getting duped into covering a QAnon event as a "just folks" demonstration against human trafficking. These events

This tweet by @Yamiche demonstrates the "truth sandwich" method of reporting false or dubious claims. First state what is true. Then introduce the truthless or misleading statement. Then repeat what

As a propaganda machine, Sinclair is far more dangerous than OANN. Although it's emerging a little more as itself lately, it is still for the most part a stealth network

Dean Baquet — top editor, New York Times, one of the most powerful people in journalism — recently gave a long interview about his views on newsroom objectivity. https://longform.org/posts/longform-podcast-398-dean-baquet It's

Thread: "A Media Ecologist Explains the Many Crises in Journalism." Notes and slides from my lecture to the Media Ecology Association, June 18, 2020. https://www.media-ecology.org/convention Throwaway image: what my scribble

Nine-slide THREAD for my academic friends and anyone who has drawn inspiration from the writings of Hannah Arendt, one of the great intellectuals of the 20th century and an influence

I am trying something new today. This thread will introduce you to an academic concept that scholars of media and communication have found useful: the distinction between "transmission" and "ritual'