Corporate media is missing the moment. We need independent news. | Opinion

When corporate media continue to prioritize their access to sources over critical scrutiny, we must reimagine public media ...
Forbes

How Media Literacy Can Help Stop Misinformation From Spreading

In many ways, media literacy needs to go hand-in-hand with other skills and information that is being taught to students. California became the latest state in the country to require media literacy ...
CNN

The election proved the media is in crisis. Here’s what it needs to do to regain its relevance

Donald Trump’s reelection last week emboldened his allies to proclaim that he had vanquished the American news media as well as Vice President Kamala Harris. “The media is dead,” Fox News comedian ...
Forbes

Is Social Media The New Google? Gen Z Turn To Google 25% Less Than Gen X When Searching

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. In 2024, internet usage made a significant migration from ...
CBS News

Supreme Court wary of restricting government contact with social media platforms in free speech case

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday appeared wary of limiting the Biden administration's contacts with social media platforms in a closely watched dispute that tests how much the government can ...
NPR

After a grueling 2023, here are 4 predictions for media in 2024

Given how turbulent 2023 turned out, saying it was a challenging year for media feels like the understatement of the decade. Here's what we survived: Two lengthy strikes by Hollywood writers and ...
The Hill

Americans’ trust in media at lowest point in 5 decades: Survey

Americans’ trust in the media to report the news fairly and accurately has sunk to its lowest point in more than five decades. Just 31 percent of respondents in Gallup’s latest survey on the topic ...
The Hill

Philanthropic organizations commit $37M to keep public media stations afloat

A group of seven philanthropic organizations on Tuesday announced a $37 million commitment to fuel local public media amid the federal funding repeals for PBS and NPR, which has created financial ...
The New York Times

Media Bubbles: How the Election Is Getting Covered

As the media landscape has grown increasingly fragmented, many Americans have turned to programs and sites — many of them partisan — that fit their worldview. The Times is taking a regular look at how ...
snhu

What is Media Literacy?

Media literacy is the practice of taking in media messages and understanding their influence on your thoughts, feelings and behaviors. In an increasingly technology-focused world, it's a skill people ...
CNN

My social media is helpful and positive. Here is how yours can be, too

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