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‘Tis the Season for Political Advertising Resources
Don’t forget about the Political TV Ad Archive if you are interested in searching and viewing 2016 political TV ads in select key markets. (I wrote about it in previous post in February.)...
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YouTube-8M
Everyone’s looking for large datasets these days and Google is here to help with its recent release of YouTube-8M which is comprised of 8 million videos tagged with over 4800 visual labels (I haven’t...
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Journal Feature: Radio
A couple special issues on radio are worth noting. The Journal of Radio & Audio Media (Volume 23, Issue 2, 2016) features a 15-article symposium on preserving radio and audio culture, which grew...
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Election Reading Recommendation
We often forget that previous election campaigns juggled and were shaped by new media forms just like our own, albeit with different “contraptions.” Politicking and Emergent Media, US Presidential...
View ArticleJournoblog, a New Meta-blog on the Block
With Journoblog, now there’s a one-stop way of keeping up with all the main journalism/journalism-related blogs. A creation of the Open School of Journalism, compilers gather “feeds of important blogs...
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Data Visualizing Westworld
This should be really fun for fans of the popular HBO series, Westworld, especially if you’re also a bit of a data wrangler. Folks at Mode gather theories about characters and plot, turn them into...
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Philly’s Own FSRDC Coming in April
Last week’s announcement that Philadelphia will host a Federal Statistical Research Data Center (FSRDC) in April of 2017 was exciting news. To be located in the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, a...
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Griffonage-Dot-Com’s Graphic Look at the Electoral College 1896-2016
I’m always happy to give Patrick Feaster‘s excellent blog on historical media another shout out. Today, being the day the Electoral College votes, you may be interested in this historical overview....
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Historical Coverage of Contraception in the Media
An historical look at birth control and the media is the theme of Journalism & Communication Monographs’ last issue of 2016 (Volume 18, Number 4). The issue’s monograph by Ana C. Garner and Angela...
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Fake News Resources from ALA
The American Library Association has rounded up some resources on one of the hot topics of our day: fake news. In all kinds of libraries–school, public, academic–librarians are offering their...
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