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FMC Fast Chat

FMC Fast Chat features notables in news, media and business for media-savvy conversations that are real, powerful and relevant. We take you inside the news so you can be in the know in 30 minutes. Hosted by Fair Media Council CEO & Executive Director Jaci Clement. This is the award-winning podcast of the Fair Media Council.

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59:37

In the News: Guns in America (The News Conference:...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2023/01/27

In this segment of the discussion, we went beyond the “thoughts and prayers” soundbite to discuss how the news media is covering gun violence in America today. Expert speakers offered insight and first-hand accounts. They tackled the issue in real-time to address why gun violence is on a northward trajectory in this country, and what communities are doing to counter it. We were joined by our host, Jaci Clement (CEO & Executive Director, Fair Media Council ) briefly, alongside Abene Clayton

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00:59:03

In the News: Guns in America (The News Conference:...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2023/01/27

In this segment of the discussion, we went beyond the “thoughts and prayers” soundbite to discuss how the news media is covering gun violence in America today. Expert speakers offered insight and first-hand accounts. They tackled the issue in real-time to address why gun violence is on a northward trajectory in this country, and what communities are doing to counter it. We were joined by our host, Jaci Clement (CEO & Executive Director, Fair Media Council ) briefly, alongside Abene Clayton

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22:52

National News Forecast (The News Conference: Real &...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2023/01/25

This discussion was part of the Fair Media Council annual event, The News Conference: Real & Powerful 2023. The event brings the best in news together to engage in open dialogue with news consumers to build mutual understanding and respect. Smart, savvy and connected, these noted journalists pull back the curtain on D.C.’s wheeling and dealing — no matter what side of the aisle it’s happening on. No topic is off-limits. Find out who and what they’re keeping tabs on for 2023. In this segment of the

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00:22:18

National News Forecast (The News Conference: Real &...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2023/01/25

This discussion was part of the Fair Media Council annual event, The News Conference: Real & Powerful 2023. The event brings the best in news together to engage in open dialogue with news consumers to build mutual understanding and respect. Smart, savvy and connected, these noted journalists pull back the curtain on D.C.’s wheeling and dealing — no matter what side of the aisle it’s happening on. No topic is off-limits. Find out who and what they’re keeping tabs on for 2023. In this segment of the

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00:05:16

George Santos: Poster Boy for All That's Wrong with...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2023/01/04

As the investigations pile up into who George Santos really is, one thing is certain: He is most definitely the poster boy for everything wrong with today's news media. The fact that Long Island is the scene of the crime makes it smart all the more. Our backyard, and the people who live here, deserve far better than what the news has been serving up. Let's unpack this. From CNN to The Atlantic, commentaries in the news over the past week have called out Long Island's news leader, Newsday, for

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5:50

George Santos: Poster Boy for All That's Wrong with...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2023/01/04

As the investigations pile up into who George Santos really is, one thing is certain: He is most definitely the poster boy for everything wrong with today's news media. The fact that Long Island is the scene of the crime makes it smart all the more. Our backyard, and the people who live here, deserve far better than what the news has been serving up. Let's unpack this. From CNN to The Atlantic, commentaries in the news over the past week have called out Long Island's news leader, Newsday, for

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33:07

Most-Read Woman in America Finally Has Her Story...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/12/20

Elsie Robinson. Know her name? Probably not. Yet, Elsie Robinson was once the most influential newspaper columnist in America and it's time her story was told. Allison Gilbert has done just that in her new book, "Listen, World! How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America's Most Read Woman." It's an inspiring tale, shared in the next 30 minutes with author Allison Gilbert and host Jaci Clement. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Allison Gilbert is the author of numerous books, including the much-anticipated first

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00:32:33

Most-Read Woman in America Finally Has Her Story...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/12/20

Elsie Robinson. Know her name? Probably not. Yet, Elsie Robinson was once the most influential newspaper columnist in America and it's time her story was told. Allison Gilbert has done just that in her new book, "Listen, World! How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America's Most Read Woman." It's an inspiring tale, shared in the next 30 minutes with author Allison Gilbert and host Jaci Clement. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Allison Gilbert is the author of numerous books, including the much-anticipated first

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00:31:09

9/11, FDNY & the Fight for Truth with Author Joe...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/12/06

Journalist-turned-author Joe Calderone takes us inside the making of his highly acclaimed debut novel, “Don’t Look Back: The 343 FDNY Firefighters Killed on 9-11 and the Fight for the Truth.” ABOUT THE AUTHOR Joe Calderone served as Investigations Editor of the New York Daily News at the time of the World Trade Center attack and helped cover the FDNY in the aftermath of 9/11, including documenting the problems firefighters had communicating via radio that day. Calderone worked as a newspaper

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31:53

9/11, FDNY & the Fight for Truth with Author Joe...

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/12/06

Journalist-turned-author Joe Calderone takes us inside the making of his highly acclaimed debut novel, “Don’t Look Back: The 343 FDNY Firefighters Killed on 9-11 and the Fight for the Truth.” ABOUT THE AUTHOR Joe Calderone served as Investigations Editor of the New York Daily News at the time of the World Trade Center attack and helped cover the FDNY in the aftermath of 9/11, including documenting the problems firefighters had communicating via radio that day. Calderone worked as a newspaper

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00:35:02

News of Gratitude Featuring Ernie Anastos

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/11/22

In this episode, legendary newsman Ernie Anastos tells of his return to the airwaves with the launch of his nationally syndicated television show, Positively America with Ernie Anastos. His particular brand of uplifting storytelling developed over the decades, first as a reporter in front of the camera and then, as a television anchor who set a new standard for local news. Would you expect anything less from a man mentored by Walter Cronkite? About Ernie Anastos Author and Emmy Award-winning New

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35:36

News of Gratitude Featuring Ernie Anastos

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/11/22

In this episode, legendary newsman Ernie Anastos tells of his return to the airwaves with the launch of his nationally syndicated television show, Positively America with Ernie Anastos. His particular brand of uplifting storytelling developed over the decades, first as a reporter in front of the camera and then, as a television anchor who set a new standard for local news. Would you expect anything less from a man mentored by Walter Cronkite? About Ernie Anastos Author and Emmy Award-winning New

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00:30:23

Extreme Weather: Can This Planet Be Saved?

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/11/08

In this episode of FMC Fast Chat, we go behind the scenes in extreme weather forecasting with one of the world's foremost experts, Jeff Masters, Ph.D., author at Yale Climate Connections, co-founder of Weather Underground and former NOAA Hurricane Hunter. From how weather and forecasting tools have changed over the decades to the impact of hurricanes and drought on our lives and wallets, this chat culminates in the ultimate question everyone has been asking: Can this planet be saved? Masters also

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31:08

Extreme Weather: Can This Planet Be Saved?

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/11/08

In this episode of FMC Fast Chat, we go behind the scenes in extreme weather forecasting with one of the world's foremost experts, Jeff Masters, Ph.D., author at Yale Climate Connections, co-founder of Weather Underground and former NOAA Hurricane Hunter. From how weather and forecasting tools have changed over the decades to the impact of hurricanes and drought on our lives and wallets, this chat culminates in the ultimate question everyone has been asking: Can this planet be saved? Masters also

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32:18

So Many Vaccines, So Much Misinformation

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/10/18

In a season that’s usually dominated by the Flu, this year we find ourselves looking at a full menu of vaccine options. There’s the Flu shot. COVID boosters. Vaccines for Monkeypox, Shingles, and Polio .. and who knows what’s next. Dr. Ruth Karron knows. Fair Media Council CEO and Executive Director Jaci Clement chats with this global health expert and Director of the Johns Hopkins Vaccine Initiative about the safety of all of these vaccines for adults — and children, too! — and explores common

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00:31:34

So Many Vaccines, So Much Misinformation

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/10/18

In a season that’s usually dominated by the Flu, this year we find ourselves looking at a full menu of vaccine options. There’s the Flu shot. COVID boosters. Vaccines for Monkeypox, Shingles, and Polio .. and who knows what’s next. Dr. Ruth Karron knows. Fair Media Council CEO and Executive Director Jaci Clement chats with this global health expert and Director of the Johns Hopkins Vaccine Initiative about the safety of all of these vaccines for adults — and children, too! — and explores common

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7:15

Across America, What's News is No News

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/08/16

After a 4,000-mile road trip across America, Fair Media Council CEO & Executive Director Jaci Clement tells us what she learned about the state of national news from the people who matter most: The public. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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00:06:41

Across America, What's News is No News

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/08/16

After a 4,000-mile road trip across America, Fair Media Council CEO & Executive Director Jaci Clement tells us what she learned about the state of national news from the people who matter most: The public. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:21

What's So Funny? Editorial Cartooning Today

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/06/29

In this episode of FMC Fast Chat, we take a look at the state of editorial cartooning in a chat with a man with more than 40 years in the business, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Walt Handelsman. With a home base in New Orleans, Handelsman's cartoons are syndicated in more than 200 newspapers around the globe. Hosted by Jaci Clement. ABOUT WALT HANDELSMAN Walt Handelsman is the two-time Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist for The Times-Picayune/The Advocate in New

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00:30:37

What's So Funny? Editorial Cartooning Today

FMC Fast Chat ·

2022/06/29

In this episode of FMC Fast Chat, we take a look at the state of editorial cartooning in a chat with a man with more than 40 years in the business, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Walt Handelsman. With a home base in New Orleans, Handelsman's cartoons are syndicated in more than 200 newspapers around the globe. Hosted by Jaci Clement. ABOUT WALT HANDELSMAN Walt Handelsman is the two-time Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist for The Times-Picayune/The Advocate in New

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