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Survey Finds Some Confusion Over Mammogram Guidelines
A recent survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center shows that some Americans appear to be confused about when women with an average risk of breast cancer should begin a regimen of regular mammograms.
More People Need to Know How to Prevent SIDS, Survey Shows
Survey data from the Annenberg Public Policy Center finds that many people do not know two consequential facts that could help reduce the number of SIDS deaths.
Victor Pickard Awarded the C. Edwin Baker Award from the International Communication Association
The award recognizes Pickard’s significant contributions to the development, reach, and influence of scholarship on media, markets, and democracy.
Annenberg School for Communication Launches New Masters Program in Communication and Media Industries
The Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania announced the launch of a new Masters in Communication and Media Industries (MCMI). This program will prepare students to critically analyze and strategically engage with the evolving global media landscape.
AI Perceived More Negatively than Climate Science or Science in General
A new study by researchers affiliated with the Annenberg Public Policy Center explores public perceptions of artificial intelligence.
Health Communication Scholar David Lydon-Staley Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
In this Q&A, Lydon-Staley discusses his research, teaching, and what’s next.
Many Americans Unaware High Blood Pressure Usually Has No Noticeable Symptoms
A recent Annenberg Public Policy Center health survey finds that few U.S. adults — including those who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure — can correctly identify what blood pressure reading doctors consider “high.”
How Cable News Has Diverged From Broadcast News
A team of researchers from the Computational Social Science Lab at the University of Pennsylvania find that cable news has increasingly diverged from broadcast news in the topics covered and language used.
The FBI’s Secret Impact on American Broadcasting
A study of declassified FBI files documents how the Bureau wielded the fear of communist infiltration to infiltrate the broadcasting industry itself.
Apocalyptic Authoritarianism: Q&A with Hanna Morris (Ph.D. '21)
In her debut book, the University of Toronto assistant professor delves into the intersection between mainstream U.S. climate journalism and politics.
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