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Jun 25, 2021

Radio broadcasting is the "theater of the mind." It is the forerunner of podcasting and is still an important medium on its own. Veteran radio Program Director David Bernstein talks with Bob Mann about radio's history and the medium's current economic and ethical challenges.


Jun 18, 2021

President Biden recently apologized for his criticism of a CNN reporter's question. He said he was sorry to have been "such a wise guy." While he is nothing like his predecessor, it does raise questions about his relationship with the press. Host Bob Mann and guest Rem Rieder discuss this and other media issues on...


Jun 11, 2021

How should the mainstream news media cover Citizen Donald Trump? We know about his ban from social media platforms, but what are the ethical considerations for the mainstream news outlets? Hot Media episode 227 features a conversation between host Bob Mann and guest Dan Cassino, Professor of Government & Politics at...


Jun 3, 2021

Summer TV was once a wasteland of reruns and bad Summer replacement shows. The abundance of great streaming series and the post-COVID return to movie theaters make Summer '21 look promising. Host Bob Mann discusses Summer media with frequent guest, Professor Paul Levinson of Fordham University on "Hot Media"...