On the Media

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Sunday 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM on WUSF 89.7

Hosted by veteran journalists Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield, On The Media decodes what we hear, read, and see in the media every day, and arms us with critical tools necessary to survive the information age. With compelling reporting and uncommon insight, the program uncovers the significant issues of the day and carefully exposes the relationship of the media to culture and society.

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The low-key Republican response to Obama's historic statement, the false statistic about grown kids moving back in with their parents, and the AP hold...
The White House's attempt to distract us from bad economic news, a new FCC disclosure rule that may be meaningless, and a fight over broadcast frequen...
Debating Kony 2012's impact, teaching journalists safety in combat zones, fact checking gossip, and an formula to predict celebrity breakups....
On the Media's annual look at the publishing industry, including fears of Amazon becoming a monopoly and the little publishing house standing up to it...
The trickiness of reporting on North Korea, the beginning of the political scandal season, and the media myth of failing schools....
Misconceptions about the link between gas prices and the presidency, President Obama criticizes the media for false balance, and the anniversary of th...
The mainstreaming of the constitutional argument against Obamacare, speculating about Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman, and controversial programm...
Trayvon Martin, a man who divorced Google, and social networking from beyond the grave.  ...
Assessing the viral Kony 2012 campaign, new legislation in Mexico that makes attacks on journalists a federal offense, and using graphic imagery to di...
Holding pundits accountable for their predictions, a professor's attempt to correct a fact on Wikipedia and pulling advertisements after controversy...

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Brooke Gladstone

Brooke started out in print journalism, writing on defense policy, strip-mining, broadcasting and cable TV. Her freelance pieces (on topics ranging...
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Bob Garfield

Bob Garfield isn't exactly a media whore, but he's extremely promiscuous. In his non-radio life, Bob for 21 years has worked for Advertising Age, w...
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