Category: News

Journalists, politicians and voters all rely on polls — and often, they’re seen as objective measures, impervious to the partisan divide. But what steps go into gathering the data, and what factors can affect the results? These are the questions that four panelists attempted to answer on Sept. 25 in “Polling: art, science or guesswork?”…Continue Reading Experts discuss the politics of polling at CCLP forum

  When we consider the history of women in journalism – we are confronted with many contradictions. For more than a century, countless women have made significant contributions to the profession, and society, through their reporting. From Margaret Fuller, the first female American foreign correspondent, to Ida B. Wells, one of the nation’s most influential…Continue Reading Media’s Gender Revolution

CCLP is pleased to welcome Sylvester Monroe as a Senior Fellow and as a new member of the USC Annenberg community. For the past three years, Monroe served as an Assistant Foreign Editor at The Washington Post in charge of reporting from Europe and South Asia. As a Senior Fellow, he will focus on news and…Continue Reading Veteran journalist and best-selling author Sylvester Monroe to join CCLP as a Senior Fellow

The USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership & Policy (CCLP) is proud to announce that Cindi Leive, the distinguished former editor-in-chief of both Glamour and Self, has become a Senior Fellow. A journalist and cultural critic, Leive is also the co-producer of several New York Times bestsellers, including the 2018 book Together We Rise, about the making of the women’s…Continue Reading Cindi Leive, Journalist and Former Editor-in-Chief of Glamour and Self, Joins CCLP as a Senior Fellow

Today, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan announced that he would not seek re-election. The decision by Paul Ryan comes on the heels of many other revelations from prominent Republican incumbents, such as Senators Bob Corker and Jeff Flake and Representatives Darrell Issa and Ryan Costello, that they will be gracefully retiring in January. So…Continue Reading Midterms: The First Lap