Regular TV/radio programs about the
media:
The
Advertising Show, two hour, weekly radio show, syndicated
The Age of
Persuasion (Canadian Broadcasting Co.)
Saturdays at 11:30 am on CBC Radio One
Saturdays at 10:30 am ET, 7:30 am PT on Sirius Satellite 137
AMC "Cinema
Secrets" : How'd
they do that? Each week, learn the tricks behind the trade of the special
effects gurus responsible for many of today's most exciting movies.
Bravo (US ) PAGE TO SCREEN. Web
site: http://www.bravotv.com/pagetoscreen/
Now on Bravo/US: Get a
peek at the latest releases from Hollywood as this entertaining news magazine
covers the most anticipated movies of the season. MovieTelevision, airs
weekends in June, check listings.
Also airs in Canada on CITYTV, Saturdays 7:30pm Website: http://www.citytv.com/movietv/
BRAVO (Canada) "Scanning The Movies,"
produced and hosted by noted Canadian media educator John Pungente.
Cable In The Classroom: cable
networks regularly air programs related to news, history and development of broadcasting,
etc. Check out their web site for exact program dates, times and channel information.
CBC radio program
Spin
Cycles
CityTV (Canada) airs Movie
Television and Media
Television.
CNN "Reliable Sources" hosted
by Washington Post's Howard Kurtz airs on CNN 10am Sundays,
Fox News Channel airs a similar program on
the weekend called Fox News
Watch.
Democracy Now
(syndicated) radio/TV weekly series (date/time varies)
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) produces a regular radio program. To
determine if COUNTERSPIN
airs where you live, click on the link .
Digital Age airs
weekly on many PBS stations.
The History Channel's "History Vs. Hollywood" explores fact vs. fiction in movie
portrayal of historical events. Check out THC's web site for the exact date and time
of this series.
HBO's "30 by 30 Kid Flicks" features young people making their own media: see
HBO's program schedule for the exact date and time of broadcast
ION airs "Firebrand" a one-hour
program Monday-Friday which shows innovative commercials.
For teens, PBS airs "In The
Mix," which has covered issues of media and media literacy.
Life After Film
School is an occasional series on the Fox Movie Channel
Making A Scene is
a series that airs occasionally on the Fox Movie Channel.
Mental Engineering is a series about advertising aired by some PBS stations.
Movies 101, AMC : NYU Prof. Richard
Brown interviews those involved in film.
MuchMusic is a Canadian cable music channel. It has a web site full of media
literacy related articles/activities.
The Museum of Radio and TV has a regular satellite delivered teleconference series which
is made available free to colleges and universities. See their web site for details.
National Public Radio has a regular weekend series called "On The Media"
For a list of stations currently carrying OTM, click here.
NPR's Morning Edition (11/21/02) did a lengthy story about the position and
approach to media literacy by ACME and AMLA. "NPR : Media
Consumers"
can be found at http://discover.npr.org/rundowns/segment.jhtml?wfId=851271
Public Broadcasting Services' "The
Newshour with Jim Lehrer" frequently features a Media Watch segment, hosted by
reporter Terrence Smith. Check the website for a list of past programs, some of which are
streamed.
PBS "Media Matters," which dealt with topical issues about the
media.
TERRY O'REILLY AND THE AGE OF PERSUASION, airs Saturdays, 4pm on CBC
Radio (Canada)
Trio, the cable TV network, airs Media Television documentaries. Media Television's web site
for
shows airing in Canada.
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