Media

Edward Enninful became the editor-in-chief of British Vogue in 2017. His new memoir is A Visible Man.

Books
Arts

'British Vogue' editor-in-chief wants his magazine to reflect the world he sees

3:22pm September 21, 2022

by Tonya Mosley

Edward Enninful grew up in Ghana, assisting his mother in her dressmaking shop. "For me, fashion was always such an inclusive, beautiful thing," he says. His memoir is A Visible Man.

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The late Jeff German, host of "Mobbed Up," poses with Planet Hollywood, formerly the Aladdin, in the background on the Strip in Las Vegas, on June 2, 2021.

National

The official jailed in the Las Vegas journalist killing is due in court

12:39pm September 20, 2022

by The Associated Press

A local elected official is due to face a judge on a murder charge Tuesday in the stabbing death of a Las Vegas investigative journalist who wrote articles critical of him.

Books

The former Fox editor who announced the 2020 results says there's a media problem

4:59pm September 17, 2022

by Michel Martin

Chris Stirewalt, author of Broken News: Why the Media Rage Machine Divides America & How to Fight Back, says the country's leading news organizations have leaned into a model that fosters division.

CNN's Don Lemon is trading his 10 p.m. slot for the morning show, part of an overhaul announced by CNN's new leader Chris Licht. Poppy Harlow and Kaitlan Collins will co-anchor the new show.

Politics & Government

CNN chief Chris Licht puts a stamp on network with new morning show lineup

4:35pm September 15, 2022

by David Folkenflik

Chris Licht taps Don Lemon, Kaitlan Collins and Poppy Harlow for CNN's new morning show. Licht made his name reimagining mornings for MSNBC and CBS, then revived Stephen Colbert's Late Night on CBS.

Nina Totenberg looks back on her decades-long friendship with Ruth Bader Ginsburg

12:58pm September 14, 2022

by Terry Gross

The NPR legal affairs correspondent met the future SCOTUS justice in the early '70s, when Totenberg interviewed Ruth Bader Ginsburg for a story about a decision pertaining to women's rights.

Education

Illinois now requires media literacy instruction in its high school curriculum

5:13am September 14, 2022

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Yonty Friesem of Columbia College Chicago about a new law in Illinois that requires high school students to receive lessons on media literacy.

Alex Jones talks to reporters during a break in his trial in Austin, Texas, on July 26.

National

A second trial begins for Alex Jones over his Sandy Hook hoax claims

12:02pm September 13, 2022

by The Associated Press

A Connecticut jury began hearing arguments in a second trial to decide how much money the conspiracy theorist should pay relatives of victims for spreading a lie that the massacre was a hoax.

World News

Nigeria is banning foreign actors and models from its ads as of Oct. 1

5:22pm September 11, 2022

by Michel Martin

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Tolulope Kolade, founder of voiceover talent firm CodedVoiceovers, about Nigeria's decision to ban foreign talent in advertisements beginning next month.

National

Although the killing of journalists is rare in the U.S., threats of doing so are not

5:04pm September 10, 2022

by Michel Martin

Following the murder of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with media critic Margaret Sullivan about threats to journalists and journalism.

Anne Garrels reporting from Iraq in 2003.

World News

Opinion: Remembering Anne Garrels, who blazed trails to the front lines

11:20am September 10, 2022

by Scott Simon

Scott Simon remembers the life and work of Anne Garrels, the formrer NPR foreign correspondent who died this week at the age of 71.

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