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Media Professor, crisis and disaster researcher, and Mother of four.
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Don Moynihan
11 months ago
It is not until paragraph 19 that rhr article notes that Trumps plan is illegal
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u...
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End Appears Near for U.S. Aid Agency, Democratic Lawmakers Say
A sense of crisis among aid groups was growing as U.S.A.I.D.’s website went dark.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/us/us-aid-agency-trump.html
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Great insights on leadership in our field.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Jill Lawrence
11 months ago
OMG these Los Angeles fire vignettes. "A film score composer checks his phone and finds his neighbor has sent a video. It tells the composer his three-month-old Palisades home, his two Steinways and all his sheet music are in ashes. Nothing left. Not every tragedy is on the screen."🎁
wapo.st/3DZPXre
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Opinion | Apocalypse Los Angeles
Monitoring the fire nightmare and scenes from local TV news, social media, texts and calls.
https://wapo.st/3DZPXre
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Happy belated first day!
11 months ago
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Gregory P. Perreault
about 1 year ago
Generative and constructive research roundtable today at
@usouthflorida.bsky.social
with some incredible scholars in Oscar Westlund
@esserfrank.bsky.social
@mediatingmimi.bsky.social
@joshscacco.bsky.social
Grace Smith and Fan Yang!
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Merry Christmas and happy Hanukkah
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Gregory P. Perreault
about 1 year ago
🚨NEW PUBLICATION🚨Our US rural journalism team (
@ljlincoln.bsky.social
,
@mediatingmimi.bsky.social
Jessica Fargen Walsh) here in Journalism Practice reflects on the intense labor of being the only person, or one of the only people, in a rural newsroom. 1/5
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/NDMQC...
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“That s**t is Hard to Get Away from”: Working Alone in US Rural Journalism
While journalists across the globe report facing difficult labor conditions, US rural journalists face particularly acute conditions–often tasked with conducting many of the hardest tasks of journa...
https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/NDMQCXI59CBR8MBTIPGX/full?target=10.1080/17512786.2024.2443228#d1e685
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Gregory P. Perreault
about 1 year ago
🚨NEW PUBLICATION🚨Excited to see this piece out which looks at the work journalists undertake to manage audience hostility--through rank-and-file journalists as well as audience editors in 🇺🇸and 🇨🇦.
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/2UH6R...
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Mitigating Hostility in Digital Journalism: Digital Hostility as Ossifier of Field Boundaries
The rising prevalence of white nationalism necessitates an evaluation of the tactics of journalists employ to manage digital hostility. Through the lens of Bourdieu’s field theory, the present stud...
https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/2UH6RQABGIEBREJ9WUBM/full?target=10.1080/21670811.2024.2434025
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Headed to @NCA to present work on Appalachian social cohesion and journalism work!
#nca2024
with
@acadianjprof.bsky.social
about 1 year ago
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media researchers, journalists and journalism scholars Message me for registration join!
about 1 year ago
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It’s been a week.
about 1 year ago
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The Washington Post
over 1 year ago
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Elon Musk’s X to unseal the list of shareholders involved with X Holdings Corp., giving the public an official look at the investors who aided his $44 billion purchase of the social media platform previously known as Twitter in October 2022.
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Judge orders X to reveal investors in Elon Musk’s social platform
A judge ordered Elon Musk’s X to reveal its shareholders, showing who helped with his $44 billion purchase of the social media platform formerly called Twitter.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/21/elon-musk-x-investors/
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The New York Times
over 1 year ago
Kamala Harris’s long political résumé is well known and expansive. But here are 23 things you might not know about the Democratic Party’s nominee for president.
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23 Lesser-Known Facts About Kamala Harris
Beyond the headlines, Ms. Harris has taken ballet, collected Converse sneakers and felt the influence of her grandfather, a diplomat.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/us/elections/kamala-harris-facts.html
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Dr. Lucky Tran
over 1 year ago
Imane Khelif sold scrap metal to pay for her boxing training, is a UNICEF ambassador, stood up against horrific bullying, and is now an Olympic champion.
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covidcommbook
over 1 year ago
For those interested in ordering the book before leaving the conference this weekend, you can stop by the Peter Lang Publishing booth in the exhibit hall (4th floor)!
@mediatingmimi.bsky.social
@ssfrigerio.bsky.social
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SA Houston, J.B., Hawthorne, J., Perreault, M.F., Park, E.H., Goldstein Hode, M., Halliwell, M.R., Turner McGowen, S.E., Davis, R., Vaid, S …, Disasters, 201… hooray for 1000 citations!
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Gregory P. Perreault
over 1 year ago
NEW
#JMCQReview
🚨 In this AEJMC scholar sourcing volume
@mediatingmimi.bsky.social
and
@ssfrigerio.bsky.social
offer broad scope and analytical depth on crisis communication in COVID-19. Read the
@jmcquarterly.bsky.social
review by Hilary Fussell Sisco here!
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Sage Journals: Your gateway to world-class research journals
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10776990241260834
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The New York Times
over 1 year ago
Overdose deaths in the U.S. declined slightly last year, the first decrease in five years, according to preliminary data released Wednesday. The news was attributable mostly to a drop in deaths from synthetic opioids, chiefly fentanyl, researchers said.
nyti.ms/3QLFF1v
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The New York Times
over 1 year ago
Millions more Americans were exposed to gun violence since shootings spiked in 2020. Homicides worsened in suffering neighborhoods and spread to new places. We mapped the killings to understand the number of victims and the communities most exposed.
nyti.ms/3WGmhXy
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New pub: "Neutrality and impartiality in Midwestern U.S. newspapers: community-oriented newspaper journalists reporting of environmental water problems in agricultural and ranching states" Free EPrints:
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/6QDAI...
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Neutrality and impartiality in Midwestern U.S. newspapers: community-oriented newspaper journalists reporting of environmental water problems in agricultural and ranching states
U.S. journalists embedded in rural and agricultural communities could adversely affect the health of residents if they avoid alerting and engaging their readers – farmers, ranchers, and community m...
https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/6QDAIFTZK2NXCCXWKJVX/full?target=10.1080/17538068.2024.2349335
over 1 year ago
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Sarah Smith-Frigerio
over 1 year ago
It's happened!
@mediatingmimi.bsky.social
's and my AEJMC-Peter Lang Scholarsourcing volume is now published! A huge thank you to all of our contributors for their amazing work. I am so very excited for everyone to read your work!
www.peterlang.com/document/129...
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Peter Lang Verlag - Crisis Communication Case Studies on COVID-19
This edited volume employs a case study approach to examine communication surrounding the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. The text is ...
https://www.peterlang.com/document/1297883
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The New York Times
almost 2 years ago
Several fans of the Kansas City Chiefs who attended a bitterly cold playoff game on Jan. 13 suffered frostbite that required amputations, according to Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Frostbitten Kansas City Fans Needed Amputations After Frigid Game
A Missouri hospital said the amputations involved mostly fingers and toes after a game in January when temperatures were below zero.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/09/us/chiefs-game-frostbite-amputations.html?smtyp=cur&smid=bsky-nytimes
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Jay Rosen
almost 2 years ago
From an interview with Jonathan M. Katz
@katzonearth.bsky.social
about discovering Senator Katie Britt's attempt to mislead the nation— when the rest of the press missed it. By
@mariabustillos.bsky.social
flaminghydra.com/there-should...
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The Washington Post
almost 2 years ago
Analysis by Glenn Kessler: The freshman senator decried a case of sexual bondage that took place in Mexico during the George W. Bush administration.
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Analysis | Katie Britt’s false linkage of a sex-trafficking case to Joe Biden
The freshman senator decried a case of sexual bondage that took place in Mexico during the George W. Bush administration.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/09/fact-check-katie-britt-sex-trafficking/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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The New York Times
almost 2 years ago
The Justice Department has begun a criminal investigation into Boeing after a panel on one of the company’s planes blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight in early January, a person familiar with the matter said. The airline said it was cooperating with the inquiry.
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U.S. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry Into Boeing
The investigation is tied to an incident on an Alaska Airlines flight in early January. Boeing also told a Senate panel that it cannot find a record of the work done on the Alaska plane.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/09/business/boeing-criminal-inquiry-alaska-airlines-flight.html?smtyp=cur&smid=bsky-nytimes
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Had a great time at
#iprrc
these past few days!
almost 2 years ago
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Hi all I created a list for
@bsky.app
Mass Media and Communication Researchers-
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almost 2 years ago
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The Washington Post
almost 2 years ago
Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a beloved radio DJ in Kansas City, was killed in the shooting near the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade on Wednesday. The station where she worked announced her death “with sincere sadness and an extremely heavy and broken heart.”
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Beloved DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan killed in Kansas City parade shooting
A shooting near the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade killed one person and injured 21. Lopez-Galvan’s radio station, KKFI, announced her death.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/02/15/kansas-city-parade-shooting-victims-lisa-lopez-galvan/
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The Washington Post
almost 2 years ago
Breaking news: The deadly shooting that turned a celebration for the Kansas City Chiefs into tragedy on Wednesday appeared to stem from a dispute among three people and had “no nexus to terrorism,” officials said Thursday morning.
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Kansas City shooting had ‘no nexus to terrorism,’ officials say
The shooting, which police say stemmed from a personal dispute, left one woman dead and 22 injured as the celebration for the Super Bowl champion Chiefs ended.
https://wapo.st/3OFCU0D
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How Americans define a middle-class lifestyle — and why they can’t reach it
@washingtonpost.com
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
almost 2 years ago
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New piece out in Journalism Studies today with Jessica Walsh,
@acadianjprof.bsky.social
, Louisa Lincoln and Ruth Moon "What is Rural Journalism? Occupational Precarity and Social Cohesion in US Rural Journalism Epistemology"
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
almost 2 years ago
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So fun to see my research focus on in a visual way. Try for yourself-https://shiny.rcg.sfu.ca/u/rdmorin/scholar_googler3/
almost 2 years ago
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Chapter: How Social Media Gives Black NBA Athletes a Platform to Rally Around Racial Injustice During the
#BlackLivesMatter
Movement hit a milestone for reads today
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/362929138_How_Social_Media_Gives_Black_NBA_Athletes_a_Platform_to_Rally_Around_Racial_Injustice_During_the_BlackLivesMatter_Movement
almost 2 years ago
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“Everything Else is Public Relations” How Rural Journalists Draw the Boundary Between Journalism and Public Relations in Rural Communities 50 free online copies!
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/ZPFYR...
almost 2 years ago
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Gregory P. Perreault
almost 2 years ago
CENTENNIAL
#JMCQReview
🚨 In this review,
@mediatingmimi.bsky.social
(re)evaluates the legacy of a central representation text "Representation" by Stuart Hall. Read the
@jmcquarterly.bsky.social
review:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Jay Rosen
about 2 years ago
In this one minute video I explain the concept of "verification in reverse," where energy is released by the denial of hard won fact.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTUk...
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NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen describes "verification in reverse."
NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen describes what he calls "verification in reverse."“Destroying the media releases a lot of energy. I have a term for this, ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTUknN1_JR4&t=8s
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Thinking today about the coral reefs off Tampa Bay, really enjoying this "Florida In Depth" series by @CASatUSF St. Pete professor Elliot Wiser
#climatechange
#sealevelrise
#weatherchange
www.tampabay.com/news/2023/10..
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about 2 years ago
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Excited to have work with Daryl Carter featured in this book! Chapter 15: “Narrating the Pandemic: Compounding Crisis, Metajournalism, Politics & Presidential Responses Between Communication Ecology and Collective Memory”
www.routledge.com/Social-Media...
about 2 years ago
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The New York Times
about 2 years ago
On “Mean Girls Day,” Paramount Pictures tried to make the 2004 comedy happen all over again for a new generation. It released the movie on TikTok in 23 clips ranging from 60 seconds to nearly 10 minutes.
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All Your Favorite Movies Are Already on TikTok
Paramount tried to make “Mean Girls” happen all over again for a new generation.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/style/tiktok-movies-mean-girls.html?smtyp=cur&smid=bsky-nytimes
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More than three years ago, in the pandemic, I agreed to serve as the Commission on the Status of Women (AEJMC) Secretary, then vice chair and chair/AEJMC Board Representative from 2022-2023. I have grown so much in my understanding of what it means to be a woman in academia and a leader.
about 2 years ago
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I’m here and hearing Siva Vaidhyanathan
about 2 years ago
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