Media & Society

Silicon Valley tech companies have been rocked with some boardroom drama these past few days, not long after top tech executives descended upon San Francisco during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit last week.

The Debrief. JPR News Director Erik Neumann presides, with some combination of reporters Roman Battaglia and Jane Vaughan.

A new law requires K-12 schools to add media literacy to curriculum for English language arts, science, math and history-social studies. Among the lessons will be recognizing fake news.

Experts say a right-wing campaign has cast efforts to combat rumors and conspiracy theories as censorship. As a result, they say, the tools to tamp down on election falsehoods have been scaled back.

JPR News Director Erik Neumann visits with reporters Roman Battaglia and Jane Vaughan about covering the stories that got on the air this week.

Former engineer Arturo Bejar says he repeatedly raised the alarm to company execs about Instagram's harm to teens and they failed to act. Senators vow to pass a social media law this year.

sociologist and criminal justice professor Joel Best from the University of Delaware tells the facts behind the myth of killer candy.

News Director Erik Neumann sits down with reporters Jane Vaughan and Roman Battaglia to talk about the stories and what it took to cover them.

Signals & noise podcast about news media coverage and fairness.

Staff members of the Bend Bulletin and Redmond Spokesman newspapers said low wages were one of the main reasons behind their union effort.

News Director Erik Neumann confers with reporters Jane Vaughan and Roman Battaglia in week end news Debrief.

Antonio Melendez on his life in film and music.