There has always been a disconnect in the American K-12 system as it relates to equitable funding for all schools. This inequitable allocation of resources has presented systematic and systemic disadvantages for lower socioeconomic classes and minorities. I had the benefit of experiencing this gap firsthand. For half of my…

There has always been a disconnect in the American K-12 system as it relates to equitable funding for all schools. This inequitable…

Interpretation and understanding are powerful tools that more often than not influences people’s choices and decisions. These tools are very prevalent in media platforms. There are often referred to as Media Literacy. Media Literacy is a 21st-century approach to education. It provides a framework to access, analyze, evaluate, create and…

During the last few years, there has been a new level of transparency as it relates to journalism and live events. Some believe that citizen journalism would be to thank for that. Citizen Journalism has allowed more information to be shared quickly and allowed more raw information. This is most…

People for years have been the consumer of their products with the choice to choose the brand, or product that they seek to have. However, with new tech platforms out the consumer has slowly turned into the product they have once consumed. Tech companies and data collection regulations topic has…

Advertisements have become the spotlights for many media platforms, such as social media, cable, streaming platforms, news outlets, etc. Advertisements have allowed companies to bring awareness to their product as well as promote other companies to their current subscribers or viewers. …

Digital Communication has been on the rise and evolving throughout the 21st Century. One platform that has been the most influential is social media. Social media has allowed many people to connect and stay connected regardless of location. This has been positive and negative for the current generation. This is…

Streaming TV services are becoming the new normal. The boost in consumers switching to streaming services has caused a drop in traditional cable and satellite services. This was especially expedited by the COVID-19 pandemic in the 2020 quarantine order. According to Forbes magazine, a Sept. 2020 survey by market research…

The term podcast was coined by Ben Hammersley in 2004 in a Guardian article. The podcast was a new form of radio that was going to change the game for many influencers, radio hosts, and celebrities. According to our class’s guest speaker and Podcaster, Jaime Black, host of Dynasty Podcasts…