Reposted by Chris WellsKeith W. Dickinson @keithwdickinson.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Today is a day when arts degrees are worthless, but the product of those degrees is so valuable it would kill an entire industry if they were made to pay for it. 4222685510165
Reposted by Chris WellsArt Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Senator Cory Booker has started his 18th hour of a filibuster on the Senate floor. Thank you, Cory, for standing up for our veterans and the VA! 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 229110641809
Reposted by Chris Wellsbuhaririinstitute.bsky.social @buhaririinstitute.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Congratulations @commscholar.bsky.social, @arunimakrishna.bsky.social, @chriswells.bsky.social, Benjamin Sovacool, and Ramit Debnath on your publication! This study was jointly funded by us and @bu-igs.bsky.social. Read key points in Michelle Amazeen's thread below. tinyurl.com/2jkbhh3y 032
Reposted by Chris WellsMichelle Amazeen @commscholar.bsky.social · 04/03/2025📰 News or Ad? 🌍 Our 🚨new study🚨 in npj Climate Action reveals how native ads from big oil mislead readers on #ClimateChange. We found that disclosures and #inoculation messages can help combat this #disinformation. A 🧵…1/6 rdcu.be/eb9IO 22214
Reposted by Chris WellsMatt Pearce @mattdpearce.com · 18/11/2024One of my unpopular opinions is that creators are dramatically more exposed to ugly market forces than the imperfect mass media they’re replacing, and we’re going to miss the anticommercial tendencies inside of legacy newsrooms once they’re finally gone. www.usermag.co/p/the-majori...usermag.coThe majority of news influencers are conservative men, study findsThe latest Pew Research report on news content creators paints a damning picture of our skewed information ecosystem 1011866371
Chris Wells @chriswells.bsky.social · 23/09/2024without comment, etc. etc. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barmen_...en.wikipedia.orgBarmen Declaration - Wikipedia 020
Reposted by Chris WellsMike Wagner @prowag.bsky.social · 30/01/2024Tough week around here as we mourn, remember, celebrate and hope to live up to the memory of Jack McLeod. journalism.wisc.edu/news/in-memo...journalism.wisc.eduIn Memoriam: Jack McLeod, 1930–2024Jack McLeod, professor emeritus at the UW–Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication and icon in the field of communication research, died on January 28, 2024. 1122
Reposted by Chris WellsCurd Knüpfer @curdknupfer.bsky.social · 11/01/2024Hey #polisky & #commsky: Please help get the word out about these #polcomm awards! (Especially about the PhD and Graduate Paper awards -- to junior colleagues and their advisors!) TY! 🙏 012
