It is increasingly common for news organizations to employ physicians as journalist who report on health and medical issues. Gary Schwitzer wonders who is responsible for training these physician-journalists in media ethics. Schwitzer is the …
Month: October 2013
Would Welles War of the Worlds radio program play in the age of Social Media?
When the Columbia Broadcasting System broadcast The Mercury Radio Theater’s version of H.G. Wells’ “War of the Worlds,” Orson Welles managed to convince a portion of his audience that Martians were attacking Earth. Media reports …