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Media Times

Media Times

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Media Times explores the forces shaping what we watch, hear, read, share, and believe. From journalism and advertising to entertainment, technology, ownership, algorithms, and changing media habits, each episode examines how media influences culture and how culture influences media.

Produced at The Eastern Progress, Media Times brings together student voices, research, stories, and conversation to make sense of the rapidly changing media world around us.Copyright Eastern Progress Podcasts Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Ep. 3: Who really controls your media?

    Ep. 3: Who really controls your media?
    28 Oct 2026
    Who decides what shows up on your screen? Is it the algorithms, media corporations, advertisers, the government, or you? In this episode of Media Times, hosts Ami Matherly, Brandon Keefe, and Kevin Webb explore the hidden forces shaping what we watch, share, and believe. Featuring perspectives from Eastern Kentucky University students, they uncover how media power works and why we might have more control than we think.
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    12 min
  • Ep 2: What our media diet says about our generation

    Ep 2: What our media diet says about our generation
    6 Oct 2026
    What does our media diet say about our generation? In this episode of Media Times, we examine life in an endless stream of TikToks, memes, algorithms, news, influencers, and entertainment. We look at what constant access to media may be doing to our attention, relationships, and understanding of the world.
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    13 min
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