Modern Media Podcast

“Everybody Should Be Podcasting”: A Conversation with Michael O’Connell In this installment, JNP sits down with Michael O’Connell to talk about the role of podcasting in journalism, the changes that ...

19 Feb 201822min

In the summer of 1978, Bill Rasmussen hatched what is surely one of the most impactful innovations in the history of television: the 24-hour cable network, ESPN. As the founder and former President of...

25 Jan 201816min

In this installment, JNP talks with Sara Quinn about visual journalism and the importance of design for news. Far beyond simply adding graphic elements to news production, design is central to the way...

8 Jan 201836min

Part IV: Warfare In the final installment of our series on net neutrality, I talked by phone with Prof. Barbara Cherry of the Media School at Indiana University. Our topics of discussion ranged from ...

13 Des 201729min

Part III: What Do you Mean by ‘Fast Lane’? In Part III of our series on net neutrality, I talk with Prof. Doug Harms of the Computer Science Department at DePauw University. I sat down with Prof. Har...

13 Des 201715min

Part II: New Marginalized Spaces In Part II of our series on net neutrality, I sit down with Prof. Leigh-Anne Goins of DePauw University. We discussed how the prospect of rolling back net neutrality ...

13 Des 201719min

Net Neutrality Part I: Who Cares About Netflix? In Part I of our series on net neutrality, I talk with Prof. Andrew Cullison who serves as the Director of the Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics at De...

13 Des 201711min

JNP sits down with Indira Lakshmanan to discuss the problem of "fake news," the difficulty of reporting on politics in the era of President Trump, the erosion of trust in the news media, and how that ...

11 Des 201725min