Category Archives: Centers

CHCF Center for Health Reporting releases new ‘Ask Emily’

USC Annenberg’s California HealthCare Foundation Center for Health Reporting released Tuesday the latest installment of “Ask Emily,” the bi-weekly column written by Senior Writer Emily Bazar that answers community questions about the Affordable Care Act known as Obamacare. The piece … Continue reading

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British News Site Reports on Annenberg Innovation Lab App Crisis Connection

On May 30, 2013, British news site journalism.co.uk ran a story by Editor Rachel McAthy about the Annenberg Innovation Lab’s new app Crisis Connection. McAthy interviewed Annenberg Professor and Innovation Lab Director Gabriel Kahn to better understand how the app works and the … Continue reading

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NPR runs story from USC Annenberg Reporting on Health Collaborative

By Alex Reed Student Writer On May 13, NPR ran a story by Rebecca Plevin of KPVR and the USC Annenberg Reporting on Health Collaborative. The story addresses the mysterious spike in cases of Valley Fever in California and Arizona. … Continue reading

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FCC’s Zachary Katz Named Senior Fellow of USC Annenberg’s Center on Communication Leadership & Policy

Zachary Katz, the respected Chief of Staff of the Federal Communications Commission, has been appointed a Senior Fellow of the Center on Communication Leadership & Policy (CCLP) at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. The … Continue reading

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CHCF Center for Health Reporting releases new ‘Ask Emily’ column

By Alex Reed Student Writer Today, USC Annenberg’s California HealthCare Foundation Center for Health Reporting released a new “Ask Emily” column. The bi-weekly column, written by senior writer Emily Bazar, aims to answer questions about the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). … Continue reading

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HH&S Director Buffington Gives Presentation at Genomes Environments Traits Conference in Boston

Amid all the talk about DNA, double helixes and genetic variations at the Genomes Environments Traits Conference in Boston was a bit of entertainment industry sizzle, as Hollywood, Health & Society Director Sandra de Castro Buffington delivered a presentation on … Continue reading

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Norman Lear Center to create program that will measure the impact of media

By Alex Reed Student Writer USC Annenberg’s Normal Lear Center was featured in a Los Angeles Times article about their new program that will act as “global hub” for measuring the impact of media. “The metrics that have been used … Continue reading

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Study by the Center for the Digital Future shows that ‘Millenials’ care less about online privacy

By Alex Reed Student Writer A study done by USC Annenberg’s Center for the Digital Future on online privacy was featured in article from USA Today. According to the study, “Millennials” are less concerned with privacy and are the most … Continue reading

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KCRW interviews Clayton Dube about Governor Brown’s trip to China

By Alex Reed Student Writer Clayton Dube, executive director of the USC U.S.-China Institute, spoke with KCRW’s “Which Way L.A.?” about California Governor Jerry Brown’s trip to China this week. Brown’s trip is being funded by private business owners in … Continue reading

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Hollywood, Health & Society launches global center in India to use the power of entertainment to improve lives in developing world; Nigeria project to follow

With over a decade of experience and established partnerships with hundreds of entertainment, public health and multilateral organizations, Hollywood, Health & Society has now gone global, launching a joint project in India to use the power of entertainment to improve … Continue reading

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