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Current Issue

Volume 52, No. 3, Fall, 2026. In this Special Issue we explore Media Literacy, Mis/Disinformation Research, and the Institute for Propaganda Analysis. We start with an introduction from guest editor, the Institute of Propaganda Anaylsis’, Anya Schiffrin, where she explores Clyde Miller and the Institute for Propaganda Analysis. Special Issue…Continue reading “Current Issue”

Jaffee, Record Store Day

8 Apr 20248 Apr 2024

2024-4 | Download PDF Jaffee, Larry. Record Store Day: The Most Improbable Comeback of the 21st Century. Los Angeles, CA: Rare Bird Books, 2022, 216 pp. $20.00 (Paperback) ISBN: 9781644282557…

Finneman and Pribanic-Smith, Social Justice, Activism and Diversity in U.S. Media History

11 Mar 202411 Mar 2024

2024-3 | Download PDF Finneman, Teri, and Erika Pribanic-Smith, eds., with Cami Koons and Bella Koscal, 2023. Social Justice, Activism and Diversity in U.S. Media History. New York: Routledge, 234…

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…

Gower, Betsy Ann Plank

12 Feb 20249 Feb 2024

2024-2 | Download PDF Gower, Karla K, Columbia, Betsy Ann Plank: The Making of a Public Relations Icon.Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 2022, 240 pp., $45 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780826222596 Reviewed by Sonya…

Broussard Podcast: First Lady of the Black Press

5 Feb 202428 Jun 2024

For the 137th episode of the Journalism History podcast, Historian Jinx Broussard discusses the career of Ethel Payne and the book African American Foreign Correspondents, A History. Jinx Broussard is…

Celebrate Fifty Years of Journalism History: Open Access Articles

23 Jan 202423 Jan 2024

Journalism History, the oldest peer-reviewed journal of mass media history in the United States, is celebrating fifty years of continuous publication. Throughout 2024, articles from the journal's run will be…

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Andie Tucher named Journalism History Best Podcast Guest

Andie Tucher of Columbia University is the winner of the 2023 Best Podcast Guest Award from Journalism History. Tucher is the guest of “Episode 121: The Colonial Press,” which released…

Fine, The Price of Truth

8 Jan 20244 Jan 2024

2024-1 | Download PDF Fine, Richard. The Price of Truth: The Journalist Who Defied Military Censors to Report the Fall of Nazi Germany. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2023, 312…

Allen Podcast: Kent Cooper’s Associated Press

1 Jan 202410 Feb 2024

For the 136th episode of the Journalism History podcast, Gene Allen, professor emeritus at Toronto Metropolitan University, charts the career of Kent Cooper, who joined the Associated Press in 1910…

Shepperd, Shadow of the New Deal

11 Dec 20237 Nov 2023

2023-12 | Download PDF Shepperd, Josh. Shadow of the New Deal: The Victory of Public Broadcasting. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2023, 244 pp., $28 (Softcover). ISBN: 9780252087257. Reviewed…