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On the Media
@onthemedia
A weekly radio show and podcast on all things media co-hosted by @OTMBrooke & @MicahLoewinger. Follow the show on Instagram: @onthemedia.
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    On the Media
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    May 23, 2017
    As reports from the #Manchester arena come in, keep in mind that in the immediate aftermath news outlets will get it wrong. More here:
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    On the Media
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    Dec 1, 2018
    Until last weekend, a major Sunday TV talk show had not invited a scientist to discuss climate change in nearly three years, says @lisahymas: wnyc.news/mqjbj
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    On the Media
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    Nov 13, 2015
    As news of shootings and explosions come out from #Paris, bear in mind that early reports are not always accurate:
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    On the Media
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    Mar 22, 2016
    As news comes in from #Brussels, remember that early reporting isn't always correct:
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    On the Media
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    Jul 17, 2016
    As news come in from #BatonRouge, remember early reports are often wrong. Here's the handbook:
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    On the Media
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    Sep 18, 2016
    Early reports about an explosion in #Chelsea in NYC. Remember early reports are often wrong. Be cautious.
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    On the Media
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    Feb 20, 2019
    us watching the off-the-rails Tucker Carlson interview:
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    On the Media
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    Jun 14, 2017
    Reports of a shooting at Alexandria VA, at a congressional baseball practice. As news breaks, keep these in mind:
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    On the Media
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    Jun 20, 2019
    On conditions for detained kids: “You’re really going to stand up and tell us that being able to sleep isn’t a question of safe and sanitary conditions?'” U.S. Circuit Judge Marsha Berzon asked the Justice Department’s Sarah Fabian Tuesday.
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    Feds Tell 9th Circuit: Detained Kids 'Safe and Sanitary' Without Soap
    The Trump administration argued in front of a Ninth Circuit panel Tuesday that the government is not required to give soap or toothbrushes to children apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border and can...
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    On the Media
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    Oct 9, 2023
    “The situation is so bad on X right now that even seasoned OSINT researchers are being duped by fake accounts, including one that shared a false claim about Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu being hospitalized over the weekend.”
    The Israel-Hamas War Is Drowning X in Disinformation
    From wired.com
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    On the Media
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    Nov 21, 2020
    How Obama’s White House photographer @petesouza evolved from fly-on-the-wall to Trump troller: bit.ly/35KzUKy
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    On the Media
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    Nov 19, 2016
    Print it out. Keep it next to your computer. Share it with your family and friends. Whatever you have to do: wny.cc/5yvS306k4Mt
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    On the Media
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    Mar 5, 2022
    News consumers (and fellow journalists!): Here's a resource for separating fact from fiction when learning about the conflict in Ukraine. (w/@JaneLytv) wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/s…
    Full text for our latest Breaking News Consumer Handbook: Ukraine Edition can be found at the linked webpage
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    On the Media
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    May 1, 2024
    Columbia University's student radio station @WKCRFM has a "wildly unprecedented" online listenership right now as its field reporters offer updates on the campus protest. Listen to the coverage: cc-seas.columbia.edu/wkcr/#
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