Podcast Podcast: Why Journalism History Still Matters 2 Dec 20242 Dec 2024 After six years of the Journalism History podcast, the hosts and selected guests reflect on the importance of this podcast and journalism history in this series finale. Transcript…
Podcast Olmsted Podcast: The Newspaper Axis 4 Nov 202424 Jul 2024 For the 146th episode of the Journalism History podcast, Historian Kathryn Olmsted discusses her recent book, The Newspaper Axis: Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler, and explains how anti-interventionist attitudes…
Podcast Chinoy Podcast: The Untold Story of Election Night 1952 7 Oct 202427 Jun 2024 For the 145th episode of the Journalism History podcast, Author Ira Chinoy discusses his latest book, Predicting the Winner, and the beginning of computer forecasting with elections. Ira Chinoy recently…
Podcast Svirnovskiy Podcast:The Letdown of Liberal Talk Radio 2 Sep 202411 Sep 2024 For the 144th episode of the Journalism History podcast, Journalist Gregory Svirnovskiy discusses Democrats’ unsuccessful attempts after the 1994 midterm elections to counter conservative hosts like Rush Limbaugh with the…
Podcast Ward Podcast: Last Paper Standing 5 Aug 202411 Sep 2024 For the 143rd episode of the Journalism History podcast, Author Ken Ward discusses his new book, which examines a century of competition between the Denver Post and the Rocky Mountain News. Ken…
Podcast Liseblad Podcast: The Peopleization of TV News 1 Jul 202427 Jun 2024 For the 142nd episode of the Journalism History podcast, Researcher Madeline Liseblad discusses the early days of television in the U.S. and how the format for local TV news that…
Podcast Taylor Podcast: Fake News in the American Revolution 3 Jun 202429 Apr 2024 For the 141st episode of the Journalism History podcast, Author Jordan Taylor examines a “post-truth” era that long predated misleading social media posts and unscrupulous twenty-first-century politicians, stretching back to…
Podcast Susca Podcast: How Private Investment Helped Destroy Newspapers 6 May 202429 Apr 2024 For the 140th episode of the Journalism History podcast, journalism researcher and former reporter Margot Susca delves into the destructive practices of private equity firms on newspapers, highlighting the urgent…
Podcast Russell Podcast: PR and Crime Novels 15 Apr 202431 Mar 2024 For the 139th episode of the Journalism History podcast, PR researcher Karen Miller Russell discusses her latest research about public relations in U.S. mystery novels. Karen Miller Russell is Jim…
Podcast Vogan Podcast: ESPN Turns 45 4 Mar 20242 Mar 2024 For the 138th episode of the Journalism History podcast, Author Travis Vogan discusses the complicated legacy and precarious future of the all-sports cable network that turned the NFL Draft and…