On the Media
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The Edward Snowden Narrative, Privacy vs. Convenience,...
The media's turn from the value of Edward Snowden's leaks to the nature of his character, the evolving story of the PRISM program, our privacy trade-offs in the Internet age, and an interview with Fox News mole Joe Muto.
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Surveillance Revelations, Turkish Media Looks Away, and...
New revelations about US foreign and domestic surveillance, Turkey's journalists caught between the government and protesters, and
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Broadcasting the Woolwich Video, George Plimpton's...
The difficulty of reporting on acts of terror, looking back at a giant of participatory journalism, and a blogger who learned to love his online tormentor.
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A Week of Scandals, Catholic Whistleblowers, and More
Looking at the media's governmental scandal narrative, an American blog rocks Canadian politics, and whistleblowers in the Catholic Church.
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Coverage Of The Boston Bombing, Undercover Reporting,...
Brooke examines the twists and turns of the marathon bombing coverage, listeners tell OTM what they want to hear from the media when there's no new information during a crisis, and what it's like to tweet the news cycle in the wee small hours of the morning.
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Gun Anecdotes, What To Know about the Avian Flu, and...
Since the Sandy Hook shootings, gun violence anecdotes have been the centerpiece of much of the reporting about guns. OTM asks if there's a better way. Also, who to listen to about the new avian flu and everything you need to know about Grindr.
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The Future Of Egyptian Media, the Bitcoin Bubble, and...
After the arrest (and release) of Bassem Youssef, OTM looks back on a trip on a 2011 trip to Egypt and forward to the future of independent Egyptian media. Also: the song remains the same in North Korea coverage and innovative TV ads from Old Milwaukee.
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