Presentation delivered by Emily Long of The LAMP at Webvisions in Portland on May 14, 2015.

1. Reinven&ng
Mass
Media
with
10,000
Li4le
Jon
Stewarts
Emily
Long,
The
LAMP
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thelamp.org

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4. Source:
Rideout,
Victoria
J.,
et
al.
“Genera&on
M2:
Media
in
the
Lives
of
8-­‐
to
18-­‐Year-­‐Olds.”
Kaiser
Family
Founda&on,
January
2010.
Media
exposure
of
8-­‐
to
18-­‐year-­‐olds
by
age,
race,
gender
and
parents’
educa&on
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5. Leslie
Moonves
CEO
of
CBS
Corpora&on
Robert
Pi4man
CEO,
Chairman
of
iHeartMedia,
Inc
Brian
L.
Roberts
CEO,
Chairman
of
Comcast
Corpora&on
Bob
Iger
Chairman,
CEO
of
The
Walt
Disney
Company
Rupert
Murdoch
Execu&ve
Chairman
of
News
Corpora&on
Jeffrey
Bewkes
Chairman,
CEO
of
Time
Warner,
Inc.
Philippe
Dauman
President,
CEO
of
Viacom

6. Where
is
everyone
else?
•
In
2014,
minori&es
made
up
13%
of
total
newsroom
staff.
Women
made
up
37.2%
of
newsroom
staff.5
1.
Smith,
Dr.
Stacy
L.
et
al.
“Gender
Bias
Without
Borders:
An
Inves&ga&on
of
Female
Characters
in
Popular
Films
Across
11
Countries.”
Geena
Davis
Ins&tute
on
Gender
in
Media,
September
2014.
2.
Smith,
Dr.
Stacy
L.
et
al.
“Race/Ethnicity
in
500
Popular
Films:
Is
the
Key
to
Diversifying
Cinema&c
Content
held
in
the
Hand
of
the
Black
Director?”
Annenberg
School
for
Communica&ons
and
Journalism,
October
2013.
3.
Data
compiled
by
Barbara
Ericson
using
data
provided
by
College
Board.
Available
at
h4p://home.cc.gatech.edu/ice-­‐gt/590.
4.
“Harvey
Nash
CIO
Survey
2014”
available
at
h4p://www.harveynash.com/ciosurvey/.
5.
American
Society
of
News
Editors,
2014
Census.
Available
h4p://asne.org/content.asp?pl=121&sl=387&conten&d=387.
•
Of
120
top-­‐grossing
global
films
from
2010-­‐2013,
women
represented
30.9%
of
all
speaking
or
named
characters.
1
In
the
top
100
films
for
2013,
10.8%
of
speaking
characters
were
Black,
5%
were
Asian,
4.2%
were
Hispanic.2
•
In
2014,
ten
states
had
less
than
10
women
take
the
AP
Compu&ng
Science
exam.
13
states
had
no
Black
students
take
the
exam
(up
from
11
in
2013),
7
states
had
no
Hispanic
students
take
the
exam
(8
in
2013).3
•
In
2014,
11%
of
IT
leaders
at
American-­‐based
tech
firms
were
women
(global
average:
7%).4

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9. “So
you
want
people
to
stop
using
media?”
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“It's
understood
that
everyone
comes
in
and
has
to
write
for
themselves.
That's
the
difference
between
gemng
handed
the
part
of
the
stewardess
and
gemng
to
play
what
you
think
is
funny.
You're
not
going
to
stay
up
all
night
to
give
yourself
one
wife
line.”
-­‐Tina
Fey
Full
ar&cle
at
h4p://www.glamour.com/entertainment/2015/02/snl-­‐backstage-­‐secrets-­‐
kristen-­‐wiig-­‐&na-­‐fey-­‐amy-­‐poehler