![]() ![]() They can create an animated video of their results using or another free site. Students can email you their video reviews in pop culture format. Ask each student to choose one book, comic, film or other portrayal of journalism, and rate it: Positive, negative or mixed. It falls to older documentaries like “Page One: Inside The New York Times” featuring real journalists such as New York Times media reporter David Carr (here talking about the future of journalism) to inject some reality into public perception of journalism.Īssignments for students at several levels:įlashlight: Review the links above. HBO’s “Newsroom”details TV’s failings in the way “The Paper” critiqued newspapers. Netflix’ “House of Cards” also has reporters fleeing the Washington Herald for the digital Slugline. Clark Kent leaves the Daily Planet to start a blog. After that, while some journalists still saved the day in popular culture, ethics violations soared reporters lied, cheated and stole, clawing their way to fame, and “pack journalism” flourished, with crowds of reporters screaming questions. Investigative reporting took center stage in “All the President’s Men”, with brave Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein tracing a bungled burglary to abuses of power so severe the revelations led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation. The classic “Citizen Kane” also emphasized the incredible power of the press. Journalists were superheroes, such as “Superman” (reporter Clark Kent) and “Spiderman” (newspaper photographer Peter Parker). Teachers might consider its DVDs scholars, its peer-reviewed journal.Įarly plays and movies, such as “The Front Page”, often looked at the sensational, exciting, romantic aspects of journalism. ![]() The references come from film, television, radio, fiction commercials and cartoons. Its database contains more than 83,000 entries on journalists, public relations people and media generally. Movies, cartoons and a pop tour of news values The Image of the Journalist in Popular Culture is a project of the Norman Lear Center at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Searchlights and Sunglasses: Learning layer item ![]()
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