Internet Companies' Privacy Policies Best Understood By College Grads, Senate Investigates
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared on the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Technology held a hearing on Internet privacy. The ... more
Views: 2444The Role of Traditional and New Media in Covering the War Logs
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Sunday The New York Times, The Guardian, and Der Spiegel published reports detailing over 90,000 secret military docu... more
Views: 2350Before You Buy Our Product, Can You Help Us Sell It To You?
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. In 2006, Jeff Howe told the indelible website Wired that there was something in the air. What was it? Cro... more
Views: 2801My View: FCC Should Not Defend Discredited Media Ownership Rule
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: A version of this report originally appeard at the media blog Lippmann Would Roll and also at Stop Big Media. In a blow to local journalism and quality reporting, the Federal Communications C... more
Views: 2062Despite Growth in Ad Revenues, Broadcasters Tell FCC Ad Troubles Are Reason to Deregulate
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. The economic downturn hit many television broadcasters hard. Under the massive deregulation of the Republican led F... more
Views: 1127Subpoenas Against Media Recently Top 3,000, It's Time to Pass the Shield Bill SPJ Says
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Tuesday Kevin Smith, president of the Society of Professional Journalists, wrote an open editorial advocating for th... more
Views: 2080The "Journolist," When Press Desires for Personal Relevance Outweigh the Public Interest
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. Today, the conservative website The Daily Caller released excerpts from what has been dubbed the “Journolist.&rdqu... more
Views: 1783NPR Listeners Get a Sour Taste from the Media's Obsession with Mel Gibson
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. Fresh off of its name change, NPR is finding itself in hot water with its listeners, prompting questions about NPR&rsqu... more
Views: 1693With the Announcement of BBC USA, Are Other Countries Making the United States Look Bad?
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer This week, the BBC announced the opening of a new United States website. The BBC is a public funded media outlet in the United Kingdom that garners traffic from upwards of 17 million United ... more
Views: 1409Are Bloggers Journalists? Judge Says, Don’t Confuse “New Media” with “News Media”
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: The report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. It’s happening everywhere. From California to New Jersey to Iceland, bloggers and free speech advocates in ... 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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