Why the Old Media’s View of “New News” Is Old News
Region: United StatesNote: This article originally appeared on the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. by Matthew L. Schafer On Wednesday, Len Downie, Weil Family Professor of Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and former ex... more
Views: 1966Five Sentences from Google/Verizon that Could Change the Net Forever
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared on the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. With the release of a policy proposal on Monday, Google and Verizon confirmed speculation and early reports by The New Y... more
Views: 2183Owning Up to My Internet Stockholm Syndrome
Region: United States“Never has a communications system played so many roles in our lives—or exerted such broad influence over our thoughts—as the Internet does today. Yet, for all that’s been written about the Net... more
Views: 1207Google, Verizon Reportedly Agree on First Ever Pay-to-Play Deal Online
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Thursday Bloomberg and The New York Times broke a much anticipated and rumored agreement between Internet service pr... more
Views: 1678Privacy, Privacy, Where for Art Thou Privacy?
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared on the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. In February of 1996 USA Today called the Internet an “Electronic Pandora’s Box,” the Star-Tribune wrot... more
Views: 2214White House Correspondents Move Fox to Front Row, AP to Front Center
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Sunday the White House Correspondents Association (WHCA) announced that the Associated Press would get Helen Thomas&r... more
Views: 1852Judge Reverses Prior Restraint Order After Media Companies File Brief
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Friday, D.C. Superior Court Judge Judith Bartnoff lifted a restraining order she had placed to prevent the National L... more
Views: 1198Congressmen Tell FCC to Stop Doing Its Job
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Friday, Congressmen Gene Green [D-TX] and Fred Upton [R-MI] introduced a concurrent resolution that “directs th... more
Views: 2321Help Me Fight the Takeover of Our Media, Franken Says Over the Weekend
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: A version of this report originally appeared on the media blog Lippmann Would Roll and Stop Big Media. In front of a crowd of 2,000 bloggers and citizen activists at Netroots Nation last week,... more
Views: 1031Growing Pains: Cell Phone Manufacturers and Service Providers Face Battles On All Fronts
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. The last few months have been one giant headache for cell phone manufacturers and services providers and one giant victo... more
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Graduating from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science in Media Studies, Matt is currently working towards a Master's of Mass Communication, a Juris Doctorate, and a Diploma of Civil Law at Louisiana State University. Matt's research interest lie in credibility, cognitive processing of media messages, psychology of technology, and political communication.
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