Inside The Madison Times Lecture 5 - Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Guests:
Jonathan Gramling, Editor, Capital City Hues

• Jonathan will review the history of the Times, outline its present
  state and future plans.

Dan O'Brien, Media Associate, Tapestry-A Multicultural Contact Company. 

• Dan's Bio:  
  "I graduated from UW in 4.5 years, plus a half year in Seville, Spain studying Business and Spanish.  Finished in Spring of '04 from the School of Journalism and Mass Communications with a Strat. Comm emphasis.  Before graduation I accepted a post-grad internshiip with Lapiz (Leo Burnett's Hispanic wing), but before I started, I was offered a permanent position with Tapestry.  I began a week after graduation.  With Tapestry, I was assigned to both Miller Beer National Television investment and Texas local investment for all clients-TV and radio.  Some other clients I've worked on are Levi's, Walgreens, Hennessy, Toys 'R Us, Kraft and Kellogg's.  I completed PIT (Leo Burnett's infamous training course) in September.  Now looking forward to the upfront in May to see what the networks will come up with for next year."
   
• Sites to preview Dan's work:
  • Univision
  • People en Espanol
    
    
• Dan's class presentation (4.6 MB)

Dr. Anthony Brown's lecture notes

1.  McLeod, Jack M., et al, "Crime or Community?"

  Crime coverage is tailor-made for newspapers (from the American Society of Newspaper Editors Web site, 1999)

2.  Race and Media Information Breakfast, Summary of Responses to Panelists; and Race and Media Second Quarterly Forum.

3.  Equal Opportunity Commission Web site. 

Press Releases, Reports and Photos.
Report of Ad Hoc Committee on Alcohol Licensing and Traffic Stops of African Americans to the Equal Opportunities Commission.
 

The Madison Times

Race and Media Forum Feb. 20, 2002

Race and Media Informational Breakfast, Feb. 22, 2000 (Summary of Responses to Panelists)

Summary of Race and Media Second Quarterly Forum, June 14, 2000

Summary of Race and Media Third Quarter Forum, Oct. 18, 2000

SourceBook of Criminal Justice Statistics

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