The Daily Trojan was recognized for 10 awards at the California College Media Association awards ceremony Saturday night at San Jose State. The CCMA awarded college publications that showed excellence in the print, online, advertising and magazine categories. Judges noted the paper for having articles that were thought-provoking, well-executed and examples of solid reporting. The [...]
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Boston tragedy sparks review of TV coverage
In light of the recent Boston Marathon tragedy, a lot of attention has been focused on the effect of how media — specifically, television news and scripted shows — conveys breaking news to the public. Despite past breaking news mistakes (CNN’s and Fox News’ coverage on the 2012 Supreme Court health care decision, anyone?), reporters [...]
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Ernest J. Wilson III, dean of the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, delivered three lectures at Harvard University.
Read the rest of this article »Traditional film criticism finds new platform online
With the rise of the digital age, it’s easy to say that traditional film criticism is dead. Blogs, Twitter, Facebook and myriad up-and-coming digital outlets have become the norm, pushing established film critics — many of whom started in print — out of the way. But it’s too much of a generalization to say that [...]
Read the rest of this article »The trouble with shrinking media access
When USC instituted a new football practice policy in August barring media members from reporting injuries, it joined a number of its Pac-12 counterparts in the clampdown of information in the name of maintaining a competitive advantage. USC now prohibits the reporting of injuries observed during in-season practices — much like conference foes, such as [...]
Read the rest of this article »Press fails to cover the election issues that matter
Journalists’ tendency to cover superficial news distracts from more important issues.
Read the rest of this article »Satirical news outlets offer alternatives
Humor-based news media are becoming popular and viable substitutes for traditional media.
Read the rest of this article »Charlie Sheen buzz distracts from more important issues
A new drug is sweeping the nation. The name of that drug: Charlie Sheen. We’ve been told, straight from the warlock’s mouth, that the drug is “not available because if you try it once, you will die. Your face will melt off and your children will weep over your exploded body.” Yet, the American public [...]
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Panelists said they were unsure how media played a factor in the midterm elections.
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