Mass Media Discussions: Recent Episodes

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The official podcast of VSU's Intro to Mass Media course.

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It's the season finale of Mass Media Discussions. We look forward and examine the future of media and a few of the trending topics in media the last few weeks.

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This week we examine some ethical theories and talk about how using different lenses we can come up with different answers.

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This week we examine the First Amendment and Intellectual Property.

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This week we examine the industry of advertising and what that means to us as consumers. We examine the role of influencers in our lives.

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This week we look at how video games, the internet and social media have impacted us over the last few decades.

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This week we discuss the latest Batman movie and talk about how the television industry works.

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This week we exam some history, this year's nominees, and the future of the film industry.

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This week we exam the music and radio industries and the modern histories those two industries have.

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We examine some issues in our first media industry newspapers.

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This week we examine the industry video essay and the upcoming outline.

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We examine who own's what in the media world and how conglomerates position themselves in the media landscape.

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It's important to understand the decision that media creators make and the influence they have.  Theories help tell that story.  This week we are joined by Dr. Sofiya Tarasevich as we enter into the world of media theory.

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This week we take a look at the media industries as a whole and talk about how much time the average person consumes media.

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We got renewed! Today just a quick intro to ourselves and the podcast.

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This week we look into the advertising industry. We sit down with Madison Tucker of Madison Tucker Media to talk about her business and advertising.

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This week we examine social media, the internet, and social media.

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This week we take a look into the television industry from the past and into the future.

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This week we sit down with Chris Gierowski a producer in Los Angeles and talk about the film industry.

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We enter the electronic media age talking about the audio industry: radio, music, podcasting and more.

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This week we examine the newspaper industry and journalism in general.  We talk with Florida Times-Union's Juston Lewis about working in the industry. 

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This week we take a look at the book & magazine industries.

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This week we look at the business side of media.  Special guest Jonathan Mondelli, Senior Broadcast Engineer at SpectrumNews One.

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Our first episode! This week we take a look into the 7 secrets of media.

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This week we examine a few media theory with a special guest Dr. Nicole Cox.