The UW-Madison research, “The Stealth Media? Groups and Targets Behind Divisive Issue Campaigns on Facebook,” conducted by Professor Young Mie Kim and her team provide valuable insight into the targeting of key voters with divisive …
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Media Mentions: Professor Lew Friedland Discusses Sinclair Broadcast Group
Politico — May 8, 2018 https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/08/fox-sinclair-hannity-pirro-conservatives-576212 Here and Now, Wisconsin Public Television — April 6, 2018 https://wpt.org/here-and-now/uw-professor-aftermath-sinclair Springfield Journal Register — April 4, 2018 http://www.sj-r.com/opinion/20180404/bernard-schoenburg-past-wics-leader-would-be-appalled-by-sinclair-message-son-says NBC Nightly News — April 2, 2018 https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/tv-anchors-decrying-fake-news-puts-spotlight-on-sinclair-broadcast-group-1200738371824 NewsHour — Oct. …
Sue Robinson Wins Morgridge Center Award
SJMC Professor Sue Robinson was awarded the Morgridge Center’s Community-based Research Award. The focus of the award is on the collaborative enterprise between academic researchers (faculty, academic staff, graduate students and professional students) and community …
2018 Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment Grant Awarded to SJMC’s Ornella Hills, Robyn Baragwanath, Dhavan Shah
Two graduate students in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Ornella Hills and Robyn Baragwanath, and professor Dhavan Shah have been awarded a seed project grant through the Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment for their …
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Recognizes SJMC Students and Faculty for Outstanding Work
SJMC students and staff were honored by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association at their Student Seminar on Saturday, Feb. 24, for their exemplar work produced both in the J-School and in various student organizations on campus. …
Prestigious H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship Awarded to SJMC Professor Susan Robinson
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication is happy to announce that Professor Susan Robinson was recently awarded the H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship. The fellowship is a prominent award funded by the Wisconsin Alumni Research …
SJMC’s Young Mie Kim to Provide Expertise in Washington, D.C.
After completing a study on how political campaigns operate on digital media such as Facebook, Dr. Young Mie Kim, Professor at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will spend the next six months in …
SJMC’s Mike Wagner Awarded the Vilas Associates Award
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s divisional Research Committees recently awarded the SJMC’s Mike Wagner with the Vilas Associates Award for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 academic years. The Vilas Associates Award is a highly competitive honor that …
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SJMC’s Mike Wagner part of UW team receiving Luce/ACLS grant
The American Council of Learned Societies on Monday announced three universities each receiving a $60,000 award to study religion, journalism and international affairs. A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers, SJMC’s Mike Wagner, along with …