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Did We Say 5¢ a Minute? We Meant $5: Cell Companies Battle FCC “Bill Shock” Survey.

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

by Matthew L. Schafer This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Thursday, the Wireless Association (CTIA) took its fight to a public stage, writing a blog in rebuttal to a recent Federal... more

Views: 1186
 

New Defense Department Memos Highlight Tenuous Relationship with Media in the Past

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

by Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. A July 2nd internal memo from the Public Affairs Office at the Department of Defense outlines a new media strategy for ... more

Views: 1241
 

The Seven Dirty Words Aren’t Dirty Anymore (Kind of)

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

by Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On Tuesday the United States Court of Appeals for the Second District in New York ruled that the Federal Communications... more

Views: 1496
 

FCC’s Genachowski Takes Respite With Media Moguls, Skips Public Hearing

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

by Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. Federal Communications Chairman Julius Genachowski stopped by the yearly Allen & Co. media mogul retreat Tech Daily Dose... more

Views: 2242
 

Objective Journalism Isn't Dead and Hasn't Been Replaced

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

by Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. Octavia Nasr, CNN's Senior Middle East Editor, was fired last Wednesday after tweeting that she was sad at the pass... more

Views: 4461
 

Fact Checking by Newspaper is a “New Low” Politician Says

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

by Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report orifinally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. Politifact, the Pulitzer Prize winning fact checking website, is extending its war against misinformation as it expands ... more

Views: 1806
 

Comcast Faces Endemic Customer Service Problems on the Eve of Merger Reviews

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

by Matthew L. Schafer This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. The review of the merger between Comcast and NBC will likely start back up tomorrow.  This comes after the Federal Commun... more

Views: 5057
Tags: Comcast
 

BP and the Government to Reporters: We're Serious, Leave

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

This report was originally published in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. by Matthew L. Schafer In what some are now calling a “media blackout,” U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen announced in a press relea... more

Views: 2706
 

Police Use Eavesdropping Laws Against Citizens

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. On a dark night in March of 1991, George Holliday began recording an interaction between Rodney King and four Los Angeles Police Department of... more

Views: 3973
 

Deference to Officials Not New and So True, Research on Torture Says

Matthew Schafer Region: United States

by Matthew L. Schafer Note: This article originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. The mainstream media keeps taking its punches for its performance in recent years.  After the mainstream media&rsq... more

Views: 1479

Reporter Profile
Name: Matthew Schafer
Member Since: June 2010
Location: LA
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# of Articles: 87

Website: www.LippmannWouldRoll.com

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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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