Show 742: 04.13.14

The State of the News Media 2014

Guest: Mark Jurkowitz, Associate Director of the Pew Research Center Journalism Project Topic: The new Pew report is optimistic about digital news operations, the resurgence of local TV news and an infusion of entrepreneurial cash.
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Show 741: 04.06.14

TV Network Face Major Decisions

Guest: David Hinckley, TV Critic NY Daily News Topic: TV Networks must decide which shows to cancel and how to build Fall 2014 season. We also discuss the final epodes of “Mad Men” and examine what makes it one of the best drams in television history.
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Show 740: 03.30.14

Wild Media Speculation About Flight 370

Guest: Rem Rieder, Media Editor USA Today Topic: The media has been speculating wildly about the fate of the missing jet. http://www.bobmannmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/XM-Show-03_30_14-740.mp3
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Show 739: 03.23.14

History of Pornography and Politics

Guest: Whitney Strub Topic: The author discusses the history of pornography in various media and how it was used as a propaganda tool by the political right. http://www.bobmannmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/XM-Show-03_23_14-739.mp3
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Show 738: 03.16.14

Documentary Filmmakers and Modern Journalism

Guest: Patrick Creadon Topic: Role of the documentary filmmaker in modern journalism environment. Patrick’s new film “If You Build It” is also discussed. http://www.bobmannmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/XM-Show-03_16_14-738.mp3
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