Victor Pickard
@victorpickard.bsky.social
Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
Rogue One is hands-down the best -- its direct connection to Andor should be seen as the final deciding factor.
November 24, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Rogue One is hands-down the best -- its direct connection to Andor should be seen as the final deciding factor.
Yes, that's true -- largely because local, original programming is relatively expensive to produce. Ideally, we would properly fund our public media so they could produce much more local programming (especially given the local journalism crisis and ever-expanding news deserts), not less.
November 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Yes, that's true -- largely because local, original programming is relatively expensive to produce. Ideally, we would properly fund our public media so they could produce much more local programming (especially given the local journalism crisis and ever-expanding news deserts), not less.
Thanks Dwayne!
November 21, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Thanks Dwayne!
Reposted by Victor Pickard
Here's a link to adopt public media stations whose funding got axed: adoptastation.org
Adopt A Station - Rescue Public Media
Help preserve independent journalism and community programming across America by adopting a public media station. Congress has voted to rescind public media's funding.
adoptastation.org
November 17, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Here's a link to adopt public media stations whose funding got axed: adoptastation.org
Reposted by Victor Pickard
Here are the most affected stations. Those in rural Alaska and near Native American tribal lands are lifelines, often carrying not only community news but emergency weather information thst literally saves lives.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Here are the most affected stations. Those in rural Alaska and near Native American tribal lands are lifelines, often carrying not only community news but emergency weather information thst literally saves lives.
bsky.app/profile/smoo...
bsky.app/profile/smoo...