MediaMak with Dr. Shermak

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"MediaMak with Dr. Shermak" is a podcast series based on content from Dr. Jeremy Shermak's Introduction to Mass Communication (JOUR 200) class at Cuesta College. These podcasts will cover major topics related to mass media, communication, marketing, advertising and journalism.

  1. 6d ago

    Media Mak - Week 1 Summer - Welcome to JOUR 200

    As summer gets underway, Dr. Shermak welcomes students and listeners to the six-week session.

    50 min

  2. May 18

    Media Mak - Week 15 - Putting It All Together SP 26

    On the last episode of the semester, Dr. Shermak has some closing thoughts and a message for the future.

    45 min

  3. May 9

    Media Mak - Week 14 - Legal Controls and Expression SP 26

    We've discussed the First Amendment and we will discuss it more on this episode - it is that important. Dr. Shermak will also dive into libel and attempt to tackle an interesting question: Does artificial intelligence have free speech protections?

    1 hr

  4. May 4

    Week 13 - Media and Democracy with Professor Zach Gass

    This episode of MediaMak features the show's first-ever guest: Cuesta Political Science Professor Zach Gass. We discuss the press, democracy, "fake news" and more.

    59 min

  5. Apr 24

    Week 12 - Video Games - SP 26

    Video games are no longer a toy. They are a legitimate mass communication that is currently facing a crisis.

    32 min

  6. Apr 12

    Media Mak - Week 10 - The Internet Revolution SP 26

    Dr. Shermak doesn't use the word "revolution" lightly. The internet brought one upon the mass communication world. Listen for more.

    53 min

  7. Apr 4

    Week 9 - Television SP 26

    Dr. Shermak explains how television has changed rapidly in recent years and looks into some concerning new trends in local television news.

    48 min

  8. Mar 25

    Week 8 - Movies SP 26

    Dr. Shermak isn't much of a movie guy, but he sure knows a lot about them. Come hear what he thinks about the past, present and future of an industry in flux.

    47 min
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"MediaMak with Dr. Shermak" is a podcast series based on content from Dr. Jeremy Shermak's Introduction to Mass Communication (JOUR 200) class at Cuesta College. These podcasts will cover major topics related to mass media, communication, marketing, advertising and journalism.

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