by Andrew Lindner | Apr 11, 2018 | Op-Ed
A while back, my colleague and friend, Pat Oles, called me on something. For years, in both classes and in person, I’ve been citing the fact that a plurality of Americans get their news from local TV news. Sometime this past fall, Pat said, “I think your data are out...
by Andrew Lindner | Apr 29, 2015 | Cross-posts, Op-Ed
This post appeared as an op-ed in the Albany Times-Union. Most Americans get their news from local TV news programs. While TV news does a fine job with “Local Boy and Lost Dog Reunited” stories, where they often fall short is on stories that require more than a...
by Andrew Lindner | Jan 4, 2015 | Cross-posts, Op-Ed
Published in the Albany Times-Union. With the 2014 World Cup completed, one of the undoubted highlights of this year’s tournament was the U.S. Men’s National Team’s valiant charge through the World Cup’s so-called “Group of Death.”...