Media

Since the election of Donald Trump to the presidency, some members of the media have revived the notion that we're in a post-truth era of politics — one driven by emotion and disconnected from policy.
Pioneer Press reporter Dave Orrick talked about the future of the paper in light major job cuts and the prospect of more.
America's trust in the media continues to decline
CNN Worldwide correspondent Brian Stelter and NYU journalism professor Pamela Newkirk talked about why only 32 percent of Americans say that they have a "great deal" or "fair amount" of trust in the media.
Broadcast Journalist Series: Justin Ellis of ESPN the Magazine
As part of Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series Justin Ellis, Senior Editor of ESPN the Magazine, joined MPR News host Tom Weber to talk about covering sports - the challenges, the ethics, and the compelling stories.
With more music radio choices than ever, how are listeners' habits changing? Where do people discover new music? And do listeners care about having a deejay?
Intelligence Squared debate: A right to be forgotten online?
Do individuals have a right to remove links with personal information about themselves? If it's allowed, it's seen as a victory for privacy and human dignity. But is it a blow to free speech and the free flow of public information? IQ2 debate: "Should the US adopt a right to be forgotten online?"
Aspen Ideas Festival: 'Who Do We Become When We Talk to Machines?'
An Aspen Lecture about what it means to be human in the digital age. Sherry Turkle of MIT says conversation is the most humanizing thing we do, and we're not doing enough of it because we're texting and talking to machines. She says too much focus on robots reduces our empathy, self-reflection and creativity.
2 new seasons of 'Serial' coming, beginning this fall
In an email sent to "Serial" newsletter subscribers, producers said they hope to launch Season Two this fall and Season Three next spring.
The state of American journalism
From balanced reporting to when to show graphic videos and the intersection of journalism and celebrity, our guests talk about where and how professionals draw the line.