MAY 2007
25 AAP Urges Elimination of Smoking From Movies
24 Study: Limiting Screen Time Lowers Risk of Childhood Obesity
TV Food Advertising Unchanged (says Arkansas study one year after marketers said they would alter methods)
17 Tonight, I was honored at a celebration for my book "Coming Distractions" see photos here and here
"Comprehensive New Report Documents Use of Digital Marketing Tactics by Food & Beverage Companies Targeting Children & Teens--Consumer Groups File at FTC to Ensure that Industry Provides Details
about its New Media Marketing, Including Data Collection"
15 I participated, as a member of the press, in the
pre-debate festivities: The GOP Republican Candidate's Debate was broadcast LIVE from the Koger Center
here in Columbia SC
14 Sunday Shutout: The Lack of Gender & Ethnic Diversity on the Sunday Morning Talk Shows (Media Matters study)
7 Locked Out: The Lack of Gender & Ethnic Diversity on Cable News Continues (Highlights; link to Media Matters study)
Digital Childhood: Electronic Media and Technology Use Among Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
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Critical media literacy is not an option
(April 07 issue of new journal: Learning Inquiry) |
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| TIME magazine cover story on the
world's 100 most influential people |
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| Cover story in the April 26th
issue of The Economist: The coming wireless revolution |
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Content
analysis of Fox's O'Reilly's rhetoric finds spin to be a 'factor'
(University PR;
study)
Rupert Murdoch's
News Corp attempts to buy Dow Jones (publisher of Wall St Journal)