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Biography:
Ed Madison is an academic expert in journalism and media. Ed is a founding producer at CNN. He spent 27 years as an executive producer/director of network television, film and commercial projects. An Apple Distinguished Scholar, Ed is currently working with a group of students on a project called “Don’t Wait for the Quake,” an outlet to measure how journalism can impact Oregonians’ attitudes toward earthquake preparedness.
Recent Media:
- How AI could help Oregon students with career planning (Oregon Public Broadcasting, Dec. 3, 2024)
 - Meet Sassy, the AI chatbot helping students find their dream jobs (Education Week, Oct. 21, 2024)
 - New ‘Black Student Magazine’ made for Oregon, SW Washington (Oregon Public Broadcasting, Feb. 15, 2022)
 - A team of UO journalists goes deep on Measure 11, juveniles: Beat Check podcast (The Oregonian, Dec. 20, 2021)
 - How the pandemic may help more students see themselves as scientists (EdSurge, Dec. 7, 2021)
 - Gift brings journalistic skills to middle and high school students (OregonNews, Feb. 15, 2018)
 - How a journalism class is teaching middle schoolers to fight fake news (The Conversation, June 15, 2017)
 - SOJC, COE team up to help kids analyze and write like journalists (OregonNews, May 15, 2017)
 - University of Oregon engages the public to prepare for ‘The Big One’ (MediaShift, Feb. 23, 2016)
 - How University of Oregon launched a video channel for books (MediaShift, June 1, 2015)
 - UO SOJC students partner with OPB to produce ‘NW Stories’ (OregonNews, Dec. 18, 2014)
 - U of Oregon offers class to make students iPad pioneers (The Huffington Post, June 19, 2010)
 
