Ghosts in the Machine: How the Cold War Broke the News

April 23
52 mins

Episode Description

Special thanks to our guest:

Barbie Zelizer is the Raymond Williams Professor of Communication and Director of the Center for Media at Risk at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication. A former journalist, Zelizer is known for her work on journalism, crisis, culture, memory and images. She has authored/edited fifteen books and 200 articles/essays. Recipient of multiple fellowships, including the American Academy of Arts and Science, the British Academy and the European Academy, her work has appeared in national and global media. Coeditor of Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism, she is past President of the International Communication Association. Her most recent book is the forthcoming How the Cold War Broke the News (Polity, 2025).

News Over Noise is a co-production of WPSU and Penn State’s Bellisario College of Communications
 

News Over Noise is a co-production of WPSU and Penn State’s Bellisario College of Communications


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