Update-1 Podcast

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May 9, 2024

Defending Press Freedom in South Asia

In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast Committee member Lincoln Smith talks with Celia Mercier, the head of Reporters Without Borders' South Asia desk, about RSF and her work, including her focus on press freedom in South Asia.

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Past Episodes

Tenth Annual Aerospace Media Awards Recognizes Excellence In Journalism

July 31, 2022

During the week of July 18, the world’s aviation industry reconvened in Europe for the first time since before the pandemic. The biennial Farnborough International Airshow, aviation’s largest event for 2022, attracted tens of thousands of exhibitors and visitors, not to mention more than a thousand…

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Conspiracy Theories Surging In The U.S.

July 13, 2022

Conspiracy theories have always existed in the United States, but now experts say they're spreading faster than ever. Surveys show the number of Americans who doubt the media, politicians, science and even each other. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast Committee member Irv Chapman talks…

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D.C. Councilmember Pinto Discusses Helping Business Recover From COVID-19

June 13, 2022

The coronavirus is in its third year, yet two subvariants are becoming more prominent in the U.S., and some health experts think there could be a surge in cases this fall. Washington, D.C. Ward 2 councilmember Brooke Pinto has ideas on how to help businesses that have suffered as a result of  COVID…

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A Former Moscow Correspondent Discusses Putin and The Ukraine Invasion

May 15, 2022

What motivates Russian President Vladimir Putin? In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast team member Lincoln Smith discusses Putin and the Russian people with David Satter, a former Moscow correspondent for the Financial Times and a former special correspondent on Soviet affairs for The Wall…

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Why Media Literacy Is A Key Skill For Students To Learn

May 3, 2022

The group Media Literacy Now works to ensure that students learn the literacy skills they'll need to function as productive adults. The efforts of MLN in several states could impact more than 10 million children.  In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast Committee member Gemma Puglisi…

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