Rewarding friends and punishing rivals, is Facebook using its user data as a carrot and a stick? Dan and Jimmy take a look at what might be the next controversy for Social Media giant Facebook. 0:00 Intro 1:45 The site is the destination 3:45 Its a game of favorites 6:45 Cutting off competitors and rewarding loyal customers. 9:00 What does the audience have control over? 11:00 How do you please both sides of the problem? Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

Behind the Media w/ Dan Lothian

Is Facebook using data improperly?

It was a shocking moment with thousands watching as the famous Notre Dame Cathedral burnt down. A bastion of the Parisian city, it took 200 years to built and had withstood countless wars and conflicts. The city of lights has lost one of its brightest bulbs, and the world was covering it in kind. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Breaking news on National News and Social Media. 4:00 Numerous sources from all across the board. 7:00 The artwork was largely removed beforehand for the renovations. 9:00 But with all things, Fake News rears it’s ugly head 12:00 The public put out the information 14:15 The world is rallying to rebuild the Cathedral 16:40 Telling the story right on the street Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

The Coverage of the Notre Dame Fire

Want a good story but don’t have the time? Then listen to our short stories in this weeks’s edition of Bytes Behind the Media. 0:00 Intro 0:55 A Black Hole, seen clearly for the first time. 2:30  What is a Black Hole? 4:00 Jenna Bush Hager is now the fourth hour of Today. 5:20 Allison Mack pleaded guilty for a cult like organization. 8:00 All national morning shows are anchored by women! 9:30 Procter & Gamble challenges Social Media 11:00 Walt Disney starts their own streaming service Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

Time for this week’s edition of Bytes Behind the Media

Interviews, they can be nerve-racking, frightening, and even downright biased in some cases, but what if we take the human element out of the picture? An AI or a Robot can take over, and conduct the interview. Does it sound interesting, or more of a nightmare? 0:00 Intro 1:15 All the little details, gone from the process. 3:30 The director even interviewed, with Dan no less. 5:00 2 years later, the director is still here. 6:30 A transcript of the interview. 9:00 Is an AI the solution? 10:30 Just questions, or in charge of hiring and firing? Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

An interview with a robot

What happens when you take a comedian and give him a “Miracle” story? You get reporters that believe the story, only to find out that it was fake all along! 0:00 Intro 1:45 The story and the punchline 3:45 A scam or a scientific breakthrough? 5:00 Used tissues is the answer… what? 7:15 The reporter chases down the story. 9:00 The problem at the route of the story. 10:30 The timetable doesn’t have time for research Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

A fake story that reporters bought

Julian Assange has been formally arrested in the UK. Following his removal from the Ecuadorian Embassy, talks of extradition and trial were in the air. Is he a criminal, or justified for his actions? 0:00 Intro 1:30 7 Years in an Embassy 4:30 Fact finding or dirt digging? 7:00 It’s a case by case basis. 10:15 Jimmy “Loves” Public Radio 12:30 Assange isn’t the only one at fault. 15:00 The Pentagon Papers, a similar story. 17:45 Investigate the source, and know the consequences. 19:45 Sometimes its garbage, other times its real facts. Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

Julian Assange: Hero of Free Speech or Traitor of criminal intent?

Bringing you a short story that you can share around the water cooler, it’s time for our weekly edition of Bytes Behind the Media. 0:00 Intro 0:50 Bite sized books 2:30 Good Reads challenge 4:55 Joe Biden parody meme 6:45 Dan’s experience with Joe Biden 9:20 City news sites: Your local news. Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

Want a short story? Then listen to our Bytes Behind the Media

What’s the best way to reach young people with news? Dan and Jimmy take a look at how stories get to the eyes of today’s youth. 0:00 Intro 1:00 Podcasting seems to be one way 3:30 A short story in a short video, with reactions and sharing 5:15 Interaction with the audience is the way forward 7:45 Young people like the story their way 10:15 If you have the following, why don’t you use it? Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

How to reach young people with news?

Would you want to look at the complete work of a journalist? One lawmaker is proposing that there should be a way to check in on the entire work process from start to finish. Dan and Jimmy take a look at why this isn’t as good an idea as many would think. 0:00 Intro 1:15 Were journalists always hounded like they are today? 4:00 Someone can look at the raw footage/notes of the story. 5:45 He who proposed the bill, immediately announces his retirement. 7:00 Many say this is a bad idea. 9:00 There are some things that aren’t put in for a reason. 10:30 A conversation starter or a real future law? Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

Access to a Journalist’s notes

Seems that we are building a wall between us all through social media, and we don’t mind it. Is there an easy way around it, or are we just going to be divided forever? 0:00 Intro 1:00 The word Media creates feelings of anger 3:30 The comments we leave behind 5:15 We seem to be a little trapped in our ways, or in our phones. 7:15 70% of people admit to being on Social Media during the day, 82% say it’s a waste of time. 9:30 What is “good” for wasting time? 11:30 Should the Government monitor Social Media? Should we? 13:45 We always try to either break or bend the rules. 16:00 If there’s an on button, there’s also an off button to use Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

Social Media builds a Wall between us

Need a good story but don’t have the time? Then listen to our short Bytes Behind the Media to catch up on some short stories to share with the folks at the water cooler. 0:00 Intro 0:50 Google bringing news to underserved communities. 4:40 McDonald’s Breakfast hard as a rock. 7:15 Limiting the hate on Facebook 10:30 Making sense of the Smolett case Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

Time for some Bytes Behind the Media

With mass shootings and murder becoming a regular feature in the news, how can we stop the fallout of those that are committing suicide from these depressing stories? 0:00 Intro 1:00 A conversation that still continues 2:45 It use to be that you didn’t report on it 4:50 Sensitivity is the key in these stories 6:40 It’s more than one single issue 8:30 Call 1-800-273-8255, the International Suicide Prevention Hotline Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

How to control suicide contagion

From the Gas station to the comfort of your couch, the news is consumed on a daily basis in numerous locations. Dan and Jimmy discuss a recent survey that asks what is the most visited place that news is observed. 0:00 Intro 2:30 Watching the News in many forms 4:00 Local News has it all 6:15 Weather is hard to predict, but harder to be right. 8:00 TV still leads, but Digital continues to grow. 10:00 It’s all about the local community. 12:00 Trust of an Anchor Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

News is EVERYWHERE! Where do you see it?

1 Year, 10 Months and 7 long days of coverage of the special report from special council Robert Mueller, and we finally get to read it. And now news organizations will be reading over 300 pages looking for anything of interest to report. Dana and Jimmy take a look at this reporting and ask if it’s of any interest anymore. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Innocent until proven guilty, or guilty until proven innocent? 4:00 Lots if fact checking is needed for this report 7:30 Not everyone behind a desk is a journalist 9:30 Some are happy the report is finally over. 12:30 A quote from a critic of the President 14:30 Despite what is said, the news is only covering the report Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

The Aftermath of the Mueller Report

In this week’s edition of Bytes Behind the Media, we tackle some short stories that we thought were too good to pass up for the week. 0:00 Intro 1:00 Filming while driving at 105MPH 3:10 Jeff Bezos takes on the National Inquirer 5:00 Talk about sending a package 7:00 Three Billboards in real life.  9:00 Ratings on shows about the rich are up Available to download and listen to now on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-media-w-dan-lothian-jimmy-young-veteran-white/id1276306575?mt=2) , CLNSMedia (https://www.clnsmedia.com/lifestyles/) and now on iHeartRadio (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-behind-the-media-w-30090891/) . Behind the Media with Dan Lothian and Jimmy Young is brought to you by Away (https://www.awaytravel.com/) , use special code CLNS for $20 off your purchase.

It’s time for some Bytes Behind the Media

Long-time veteran White House correspondent Dan Lothian discusses the news and issues taking place in the worlds of current events, sports and pop culture. Joined by fellow veteran broadcaster Jimmy Young and a wide variety of guests, this podcast provides a unique perspective on how the media operates in today's society. Behind the Media is available whereever you get your podcasts and www.clnsmedia.com

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Behind the Media w/ Dan Lothian

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