Media
Screenagers: the digital lives of young people
Some teens admit to being addicted to their screens...but for this generation, phones and tablets are critical to daily life. The authors of a new book, Behind Their Screens.
Air Date: November 1, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:15Pa. GOP candidates are dodging the press and ditching debates. What does that mean for democracy?
An increasing number of Republican candidates across Pennsylvania are choosing to ignore the press and constituents. What does this mean for democracy?
3 years ago
Hot Girls Vote is using a TikTok meme to get Gen Z registered for the November election
The campaign, which targets young voters of all genders, is named after a viral TikTok trend.
3 years ago
Temple University honors Questlove with Klein Excellence in Media award
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is the latest recipient of Temple University’s Excellence in Media award presented by the Klein College of Media and Production.
3 years ago
Philadelphia chefs embrace a no-bell future, as Inquirer critic officially drops rating system
“How do you have one standard for all these different cultures that are completely different?” one restaurateur observed.
3 years ago
Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder She Wrote’ star, dies at 96
Lansbury died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles, according to a statement from her three children.
3 years ago
Prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed in ‘Serial’ case
Prosecutors dropped charges against Adnan Syed on Tuesday in the 1999 killing of Hae Min Lee, a case that was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial."
3 years ago
The Philly-area televangelist who attempted to broadcast from a pirate ship
Carl McIntire was a conservative talk radio preacher who went toe-to-toe with the FCC.
3 years ago
How local news can help heal Philly’s gun violence crisis, instead of make it worse
A workshop brought together journalists, researchers and advocates to seek a better way. “I was mad at the world because of the media,” one survivor said.
3 years ago
A Musk retweet: Tesla CEO says he’ll pay $44B to buy Twitter
Musk made the proposal in a letter to Twitter that the company disclosed in a filing Tuesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
3 years ago
After 35 years, WHYY’s Marty Moss-Coane to leave ‘Radio Times’
After hosting the call-in show for 35 years, Moss-Coane now seeks “balance” in her life. After her departure on Nov. 18, “Radio Times" will end.
3 years ago
Listen 1:08Critics say local TV news graphic frames Roxborough shooting like a ‘video game’
An exec at CBS Philadelphia said the image is no longer in use.
3 years ago
Harvard researchers Emily Weinstein and Carrie James on their new book, "Behind Their Screens: What Teens Are Facing (And Adults Are Missing)."
Air Date: September 27, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:29The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
NY Times theater critic Jesse Green talks about the life, talent, accomplishments and authentic conversations with Mary Rodgers captured in her new memoir, 'Shy.'
Air Date: September 13, 2022 10:00 am
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