Media Kidnapping Blackouts, A Conversation With Carl Kasell, and More
Friday, September 05, 2014
Gruesome murders of American journalists by ISIS militants have raised serious questions about the way the media should cover these acts of terrorism. Also, Brooke talks with a public radio legend, and yet another hacking scandal.
Not Reporting Journalist Kidnappings
Although the murders of journalists Steven Sotloff and James Foley has been a major story for weeks, there are many journalist kidnappings that go unreported.
The Celebrity Nude Photo Hack
Nude pictures of famous celebrities blanketed the internet this week. How did it happen? How can we keep our data safe?
Even Blurrier Lines
Native advertising, or ads that resemble editorial content, is now embraced by the vast majority of online publications. Bob talks with David J. Franklyn about the ethical implications.
The Internet Slowdown Could Happen
Which is why online advocacy groups are urging websites and people to post images of the dreaded loading symbol today to support net neutrality.
NPR's Newest CEO
Since 2009, NPR has seen five CEOs. The latest to take up the mantle is Jarl Mohn, a veteran of commercial and public radio. Bob talked with Mohn about his plans for NPR.
Carl Kasell Tells All
Carl Kasell retired back in May after more than 60 years in radio. Brooke sat down with Carl recently to commemorate his distinguished public radio career.
Not Reporting Journalist Kidnappings
Although the murders of journalists Steven Sotloff and James Foley has been a major story for weeks, there are many journalist kidnappings that go unreported.
