Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Good People
Episode: #40 - Dr. Chris Skurka - Are We Actually Staying Informed?
Description: Today I was joined by Dr. Chris Skurka. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Film Production and Media Studies in the Penn State Bellisario College of Communications.
In this episode, expect to learn about how Dr. Skurka became interested in studying media communications, what it means to assume that “News Finds Me,” characteristics of NFM individuals, outcomes of NFM, the kinds of news articles NFM individuals come across, the willingness of NFM individuals to engage with a news source, long term implications of NFM, how to find quality news sources, the impo...