News from the Annenberg School for Communication

November 6, 2012

In this issue:

Faculty in the news

Annenberg news

FactCheck in the news

Student news

Upcoming events

 

 

 

Faculty in the news

Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Ph.D., the Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication and Director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center; and Brooks Jackson, director of FactCheck.org, talked to the Associated Press about dirty tricks in politics.

Prof. Jamieson was also a guest on “The Sunday Edition with Michael Enright,” a production of CBC Radio, discussing polling and the news media, and she spoke to Bloomberg news about SuperPAC spending in the 2012 election. She also was interviewed by the Associated Press about the impact Hurricane Sandy had on the elections.

Finally, you can watch the full episode of “Moyers and Company” where Prof. Jamieson and Marty Kaplan talk about campaign rhetoric and reality.

Adjunct instructor Al Felzenberg writes in The National Review about New Jersey  Gov. Chris Christie and his apolitical approach to the job.

Annenberg in the news

This week’s “3620” podcast looks at the potential to treat selecting candidates for political office with a dose of reality television.

An analysis of “Dark Money” in politics, citing APPC research.

FactCheck in the news

November 5

TheHill.com
Yahoo news
The (Sarasota, FL) Patch
The Bellingham (WA) Herald
The Daily Pennsylvanian

November 4

ElPasoInc.com
New England Public Radio
The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Detroit Free Press

November 3

The Journal Star (Lincoln, NE)
Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL)

November 2

The Statesman-Journal (Austin, TX)

November 1

Huffington Post Politics
CityPaper (Philadelphia)

October 31

CNN.com

October 30

The Los Angeles Times
Time magazine (Swampland blog)

 

Student news

Post-docs Lauren Kogen and Jeffrey Gottfried published in Political Behavior.

Nora Draper contributes chapter to new textbook.

Upcoming Events

November 9 – Colloquium by Sandra Gonzalez-Bailon. Noon in Room 500.

November 14 – Colloquium by Pedram Partovi. Noon in Room 500.

 

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