Dr. Shermak puts a bow on the summer 2026 session!
Jul 8
45 min
Trust in the press is at an all-time low. How do we fix it? What's in place already?
Jul 1
46 min
Dr. Shermak introduces advertising and public relations through the lens of the World Cup.
Jun 26
53 min
Dr. Shermak explores television as the historical "bull in the China shop" of mass communication and how that has evolved into modern viewing.
Jun 19
51 min
During an intense week of content, Dr. Shermak explores the way words have been transmitted to our eyes and ears over many centuries.
Jun 12
47 min
As summer gets underway, Dr. Shermak welcomes students and listeners to the six-week session.
Jun 5
49 min
On the last episode of the semester, Dr. Shermak has some closing thoughts and a message for the future.
May 18
44 min
We've discussed the First Amendment and we will discuss it more on this episode - it is that important. Dr. Shermak will also dive into libel and attempt to tackle an interesting question: Does artificial intelligence have free speech protections?
May 9
59 min
This episode of MediaMak features the show's first-ever guest: Cuesta Political Science Professor Zach Gass. We discuss the press, democracy, "fake news" and more.
May 4
58 min
Video games are no longer a toy. They are a legitimate mass communication that is currently facing a crisis.
Apr 24
32 min
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