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Ron Rodgers Featured in Journalism History Podcast on the Titanic

Ron RodgersUniversity of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor and Journalism Department graduate coordinator, was featured in “The Unknown Stories of Titanic” an episode of the Journalism History Podcast. The episode features Rodgers discussing his research “The Titanic, the Times, Checkbook Journalism, and the Inquiry into the Public’s Right to Know” along with Tim Ziaukas who speaks about the crisis communication history of Titanic.

Ron Rodgers
Ron Rodgers

Despite its status as an image-making machine, the Titanic’s connection to media history has gone largely undocumented. Rodgers and Ziaukas provide the inside perspective on what happened before and after the sinking of the Titanic and its connection to crisis communication.

Posted: April 20, 2021
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