Biden Ramps Up Digital Infrastructure Following Obama Endorsement
As attention turns to the general election, presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden is trying to maximize voter outreach through a variety of digital media.
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Sanders Camp Lambasts Coverage of New Hampshire Victory
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders won the New Hampshire primary last week, but after cable news coverage of the results focused on runners-up Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg, Sanders supporters slammed the media for what they perceived to be unfair reporting.
Trump Outspends Top Four Democratic Contenders on Digital Advertising
The Trump campaign has spent more than $27 million on digital advertising this cycle, outspending the four leading Democratic contenders combined. On Facebook alone, the Trump campaign has spent $21 million, focusing ads on impeachment and socialism.
Biden Campaign Slams New York Times For “Journalistic Malpractice”
Joe Biden’s presidential campaign renewed its public feud with The New York Times on Wednesday in protest of its coverage of the Ukraine scandal. In a letter sent to Executive Editor Dean Baquet, Biden’s deputy campaign manager Kate Bedingfield blasted The Times for lending legitimacy
Emulating McCain’s Straight Talk Express, Buttigieg Gives Reporters Complete Access During Iowa Bus Tour
As part of his media strategy, presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg extended full access to reporters during a recent bus tour of eastern Iowa. Modeled off of Senator John McCain’s Straight Talk Express during the 2000 presidential election, Buttigieg’s bus tour gave reporters the opportunity to ask him questions on a variety of topics.
Controversial NYT Whistleblower Story Leads to Backlash, Subscription Cancellations
The New York Times found itself in the news again last Thursday when it was widely criticized for publishing information about the Trump-Ukraine whistleblower’s identity. Within a few hours of the story going live, “#CancelNYT” was trending on Twitter and the wait time to cancel reader subscriptions had reportedly reached four hours.
Remembering the Life and Legacy of Cokie Roberts
After her recent passing, the journalism community came together to remember and honor Cokie Roberts, the trailblazing journalist who paved the way for generations of young reporters and became a renowned figure in political reporting and analysis.
How the Media Covered Barbara Bush’s Passing
The matriarch of the Bush family passed away, and figures, pundits, reporters alike had a lot to say.
Netflix Gets an “Obama” Bump
Netflix is edging out its competitors with a sweet deal with the former First Family.
What the Parkland Students Can Learn From Columbine
The effects of the Columbine and Parkland shootings have striking parallels, and important differences