Media scholar Danielle K. Brown looks at how coverage of George Floyd’s murder 5 years ago tended to focus more on the violence of protestors, and less on the grievances about police violence – and how that has changed. buff.ly/cb5TMF2 @daniellekbrown.bsky.social

News influencers/content creators have been the talk of the town in journalism lately — buzz that’s been exclusively focused on social. There’s more to news influencers than social though… theconversation.com/trust-in-u-s...

📢📰 How is Kamala Harris represented in mainstream vs. Black media? @williamsfayne.bsky.social & @daniellekbrown.bsky.social delve into the nuanced coverage of her campaign, highlighting the differences in narratives and endorsements. https://bit.ly/4hVXdnD #KamalaHarris #MediaRepresentation

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Curious about how TV news coverage of the widespread campus protests and police responses this spring differed from the coverage in the late 1960s? So were we! Overall there were lots of similarities in the structure of the reporting and the images featured 1/ theconversation.com/from-the-60s...

Peak unapproachable is me after a 16 hour flight to Australia.

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Many media outlets are paying a lot more attention to arrests than to the actual demands of protesters. US media largely ignored campus protests until encampments (and police clearing of encampments) got going, fitting in with a general pattern, according to @daniellekbrown.bsky.social:

Shout out to the embedded, engaged, and diligent journalists across media spaces who often do critical work that falls outside dominate trends in national coverage. Trying to fly again on bluesky. Been a minute. Sry abt that. theconversation.com/media-covera...

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Y’all are trying to make “sky” fetch as slang for BlueSky users and i WILL NOT ALLOW IT …these are my skeeters.

Goodbye tweety bird app 👋🏼 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAd_ZRgJTeA

I wrote about the murder of Jordan Neely, scared men, and who gets to stand their ground https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/04/opinion/jordan-neely-killed.html

My goal is to get as many marginalized people over here, especially Black people cause that’s my people. Keep the DMs (ON TWITTER) rolling!!! reminder people with disabilities DEFINITELY need to come in to help give feedback/make sure this app’s accessible !!!! Ty 💕🦋 https://twitter.com/aliafonzy43

I’d offer a solid wtf but it just makes me feel naïve…

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