#49: On the Media (2012)

Segments are available for download from the shows official website at onthemedia.org. Date 1/6 1/27 2/3 Title The Laugh Track A Good (and Bad) Week For Apple Life in Facebookistan Facebook v. Europe China's Fake Facebooks That Little Thing Called _Like_ Facebook versus the Epiphanator Friend Request Is There Life After Facebook_ Jacqueline Kennedy's White House A Strong Case of Linsanity The Professor Versus Wikipedia An Archive of Soccer Fan Chants The Multiple Personalities of National Geographic New Endings A Problematic Test Case for Bloggers As Journalists Combating _Bad_ Speech with More Speech The Perils of Reporting in North Korea The Associated Press in North Korea How Publishing and Reading Are Changing No Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Is Amazon A New Monopoly_ Are Publishers Stuck In The Past_ The Story of Pottermore Taking On Amazon The Problem of Knock-Off Books Do Book Copyrights Hide Them From View_ Life After Publishers The Secret Formula That Predicts When Celebrities Will Break Up Why the Myth that Vaccines Cause Autism Survives Germany Publishes _Mein Kampf_ TV Hijackers How We Watch TV Chaos Scenario Revisitied Is Online-Only TV Ready For Prime Time_ Producing Television for the Internet The Incredible Value of Live Sports First and Worst The Copyright Treaty That Won't Die Real Headlines That Sound Like Onion Headlines Softening North Korea's Image The Trial of Pussy Riot Assessing the True Threat of Cyberwar

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4/27 5/11 5/18 5/25

7/6 8/3 8/10

#49: On the Media (2012)

8/17 8/31 9/7 The Presidential Ad Season Begins in Earnest The Press's Ayn Rand Obsession Fact Checking and _post-truth_ Politics _We're Not Going to Let Our Campaign be Dictated by Fact-Checkers_ Covering the Totally Predictable Conventions Tired of Covering the Campaigns Why Conventions Matter Slouching Towards Charlotte Fact Checking the End of the World The Post-Game Wrap-Up Nate Silver on the Pitfalls of Prediction Missile Crisis Memories Forecasting Tuesday Grading Obama's First Term A Gun You Can Print at Home The Untold Story of Guns Reality TV is Even Faker Than You Think

9/21 10/5 10/19 11/2

12/21 12/27