Berkeley Media Studies Group helps community groups, journalists and public health professionals use the power of the media to advance healthy public policy.
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New Gun Violence research for journalists, created by @BMSG, helps reframe the conversation, ensuring a public health-centered, solutions-focused approach to gun violence coverage. Read more:
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Our democracy needs a different model for journalism | Opinion ow.ly/6V2W50Uc97H via The Washington Post
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Trump tells Republicans to ‘kill’ reporter shield bill passed unanimously by House ow.ly/a3y850Uc8s8 via The New York Times
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Trump’s first term shows journalists can make an impact in his second ow.ly/c85450UbUyL via Poynter
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Journalists are leaving X for Bluesky. Will they stay there? ow.ly/KR6m50UbUwR via Columbia Journalism Review
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BMSG retweeted
21 Nov 2024
About 1-in-5 Americans regularly get news from influencers on social media today. But what is a news influencer and how do they engage with their audiences?
To better understand them, we analyzed 500 of these individuals across these five sites. Here’s what we found.
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What will a second Trump term mean for the Freedom of Information Act? ow.ly/QBaQ50UbtQ0 via NiemanLab
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Trump’s second term could further destabilize a wobbly era for press freedom ow.ly/lKuV50UbVqq via Poynter
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'Morning Joe’s' visit with Donald Trump draws criticism — and some praise ow.ly/t3VI50Ub7VG via Poynter
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Why traditional media can’t have its own Joe Rogan: Vulture’s Nicholas Quah on the lessons from Donald Trump’s foray into podcast-land ow.ly/7NeU50Ub5Yt via Columbia Journalism Review
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Spanish-language newspapers in the U.S. struggle to localize climate change stories, according to a new study ow.ly/B86a50Ub5ec via NiemanLab
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Covering the actual story of trans lives ow.ly/8QV650Ub5CP via Columbia Journalism Review
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Trump’s new FCC nominee promises to bring Project 2025-style governance to media ow.ly/qxyH50Ub58M via NiemanLab
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The Green Line creates local news for the people turning away from "big-J journalism" ow.ly/1p3q50Uazx8 via NiemanLab
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How can the U.S. use policy and legal strategies to shape food and beverage marketing agreements to better support public health? Learn more from a new study in Globalization & Health: ow.ly/xxKy50UacHj.
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BMSG retweeted
19 Nov 2024
Colonialism and other aspects of history have direct impacts on our communities, whether it be through food, housing, or health outcomes.
Young people in East LA are highlighting it. lapublicpress.org/2024/09/bo…
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BMSG retweeted
19 Nov 2024
We are incredibly moved & encouraged by the 70 events honoring those lost to traffic violence & the powerful advocacy efforts to demand for change. Check out our recap: visionzeronetwork.org/world-…
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How Fox powered Trump’s first term — and what that means for his second ow.ly/eoxy50Uacsg via Media Matters for America
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Trump is a fan of a free and open press as long as he agrees with the coverage. Which, of course, really isn’t a free and open press. | Opinion ow.ly/xTs150Uaco2 via Poynter
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