Tagged: media

KC Currents
11:42 am
Mon July 16, 2012

African American Women's Health Issues Missing From Magazines

Credit Essence Magazine
Jill Scott on the cover of the May 2010 issue of Essence.

Magazines have long been a primary source for entertainment and news. But as KU assistant professor Crystal Lumpkins points out, magazines are also crucial in providing women with tips and awareness on health issues.

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Central Standard
2:30 pm
Mon April 9, 2012

Who Killed Commercial Radio?

On this Tuesday's Central Standard get to know two local filmmakers who asked, "What happened to the radio industry, and what's the cost to our communities?"

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The Two-Way
9:45 am
Wed April 4, 2012

Peabody Awards: NPR Among Honorees

Credit Peabody.uga.edu

The winners of this year's George Foster Peabody Awards for excellence in electronic media were just announced and NPR is among those being honored.

NPR work being recognized:

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The Two-Way
8:05 am
Wed April 4, 2012

Olbermann: 'I Screwed Up,' But Current TV Had Problems

Credit Current TV
Keith Olbermann.

Essentially saying that he should have known better than to go to work for Current TV, Keith Olbermann said Tuesday night that he "screwed up" by taking the job last year.

But while Olbermann said "it's my fault that it didn't succeed," he also figuratively pointed his finger at Current for why things went wrong before he was dismissed last week.

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