Steven Rosenbaum, MediaPost

Steven Rosenbaum

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New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
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Past:
  • MediaPost
  • HuffPost
  • Project Syndicate
  • Forbes

Past articles by Steven:

News Literacy: From the Classroom To The Newsroom 03/06/2023

Media literacy is the ability to critically evaluate various forms of media, including television, movies, advertisements, news articles, etc. → Read More

My Robots: Friend Or Foe? 02/27/2023

When robots set a timer for your pie's baking time, they're charming. When they start bugging you about buying expensive printer ink cartridges, they cross the line. → Read More

Is The Current State Of Media Sustainable? 02/20/2023

"A lot of white people have been terrified, and there's profit in the terror -- algorithmic profit from these networks that don't care about the content," said Baratunde Thurston. → Read More

Will Teens+Tech Wake Up Washington? 02/14/2023

There's a confluence of events driving us toward a change in how teens are targeted by tech. → Read More

Sundance Festival: Who We Are, Who We Were 01/30/2023

My takes on documentaries I saw about actors Michael J Fox and Brooke Shields, and fashion activist Bethann Hardison. → Read More

From Kim's Video To Netflix: Movie Distribution Evolves 01/23/2023

Netflix's shift from DVDs to streaming revolutionized online video, while Kim's Video -- once NYC's premier spot for video rental -- has had a surprising reinvention. → Read More

57 Years, 4 Months, 9 Days Later 01/16/2023

Comparing two events: One took place Jan. 6, 2021, the other Aug. 28, 1963. → Read More

Roku Vs. Google: The Battle To Own Your Living Room 01/09/2023

Roku announced at CES that it was going to get into the flat-screen business with Roku-branded TVs. → Read More

WaPo's Taylor Lorenz Defends TikTok, Gets Banned From Twitter 12/19/2022

"I received zero communication from the company on why I was suspended or what terms I violated," Lorenz posted. → Read More

Sherry Turkle: Empathy, Solitude, Power Of 'The Boring Bits' 12/12/2022

"We need young people to develop the very skills that screen time takes away, like slowing down to hear someone else's point of view." → Read More

What Is Frequency? 12/05/2022

Braxton Woodham's vision for a distributed social network. → Read More

Media Reports Amplify NYC Crime

Crime reports sell papers and glue viewers to the screen, even if the data says that NYC is in fact pretty damn safe. → Read More

What's Next For News? 11/21/2022

Checking in with tech reformer Roger McNamee, who says "the role of media in our society is to be a countervailing force to power." → Read More

The Sounds Of Spielberg 11/14/2022

Steven Spielberg's autobiographical new movie "The Fabelmans" brought me back to the sounds of my childhood as well. → Read More

Musk's Name And Shame Strategy 11/07/2022

Among those who've "paused" campaigns on Twitter: L'Oreal, General Motors, General Mills, Apple, Best Buy, Coca-Cola, Amazon, P&G. → Read More

Misaligned Incentives Fuel Hate Online 10/31/2022

Social media is at the core of these misaligned incentives, so I'll focus on that here. → Read More

Can Gas Make Teens Feel Loved? 10/24/2022

Gas is the social network currently the rage among American high school students. → Read More

WiFi Whack-A-Mole: The State Of Customer Service 10/17/2022

As anyone who's been engaged in an extended list of phone service calls knows, Dante's circle of hell in the phone queue is one of life's great indignities. → Read More

Twitter Free Speech Vs. Saudi Censorship 10/10/2022

Can Twitter under Elon Musk be the home of a free speech absolutist policy as he has promised, and operate without limits in Saudi Arabia? → Read More

Who Was Molly Russell? 10/03/2022

Molly Rose Russell was by all accounts a normal 14-year-old schoolgirl -- and an example of how toxic social media could be. → Read More