Shop Talk
Shop Talk
Playlist by Shop TalkJoin TSPR for a weekly conversation about media issues. News Director Rich Egger and expert panelists discuss what’s in the news about the news business.Follow the podcast:
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The final Shop Talk
Shop Talk is a podcast about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss coverage of recent big stories in American politics. This will be the final Shop Talk program after 25 years and countless panelists who generously donated time to participate in the discussions. The program was desig…
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Student journalist arrested while covering demonstration
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists talk about a student journalist who was arrested while covering a pro-Palestinian protest and occupation of the Stanford University president’s office. The student faces several felony charges.
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Legislation would block the public from seeing NIL details
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists talk about a bill passed by Illinois lawmakers that would prevent reporters and the public from using the Freedom of Information Act to learn how much money college athletes make from their NIL (Name, Image, Likeness…
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Newspaper publisher interferes with journalists
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss recent reports that the new publisher of the Washington Post, Will Lewis, pushed his newsroom chief not to run stories about British court proceedings involving Lewis.
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A newspaper by and for those behind bars
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss the Prison Mirror, which is a newspaper made by and for the people held at the Minnesota Correctional Facility – Stillwater.
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Filmmaker secretly records Supreme Court justices
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists debate whether it was ethical for a filmmaker to secretly record conversations with U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito during a gala for the Supreme Court Historical Society.
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Looking at where people get their local news
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss the results of a survey of local news consumption habits in the Chicago area. The findings likely won’t surprise regular Shop Talk listeners.
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WaPo spikes story about U.S. Supreme Court justice
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss reports that the Washington Post knew in 2021 about the upside-down American flag flying at U.S Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s house, but decided not to run the story. The New York Times ended up breaki…
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Newspapers sue OpenAI and Microsoft
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss a lawsuit filed by eight newspapers to stop tech companies from using copyrighted articles to train artificial intelligence chatbots.
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Teaching journalism students how to stay safe on the job
Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss concerns about reporter safety and whether colleges and universities should now be teaching their journalism students how to protect themselves while they’re in the field reporting.
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