DMCA 1201: Ripping Videos for Fair Use Purposes

It’s time for the triennial DMCA 1201 rulemaking process at the U.S.Copyright Office and that means time for another effort Continue reading →

Starting off 2015 Right!

Happy New Year 2015! We’re proud to be starting off the new year with some great colleagues and great things Continue reading →

Evolution in Ed Media

There’s never been a better time for the re-invention of educational media. Honestly, it’s a veritable Golden Age for the Continue reading →

It’s Time to Protect Ripping Again

When the Digital Millennium Copyright Act enabled Hollywood to copy-protect movie DVDs, they realized that in doing so, they would Continue reading →

Digital Literacy on the Rise

Perhaps you saw the recent story in the New York Times about the new research on middle-school students’ digital literacy skills? This Continue reading →

Reflection on News Literacy

Unfettered criticism of news and media literacy education is essential in the search for best practices A new piece in Continue reading →

Time to Pivot

So it’s official. I’m stepping down as the Founding Director of the Harrington School of Communication and Media. I came Continue reading →

ICA 2014 Seattle Reflection

It’s hard to believe that this is my 29th year at ICA… now, of course, that’s not exactly accurate, but Continue reading →