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Professor Robert Thompson Talks about the Controversy Surrounding ‘Julius Caesar’

Thursday, June 22, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was interviewed by AirTalk on 89.3 KPCC for a piece titled After controversial ‘Julius Caesar,’ when does political commentary in art go too far?

The Washington Post

Professor Thompson on Kelly Ripa’s next steps

Monday, May 15, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted in the Washington Post story “She is who you see on TV.”

LA Times

Professor Thompson discusses pay-for-TV circa 1953

Friday, May 12, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted by the LA Times in the article Video-on-demand TV circa 1953? Just deposit coins in the slot

Rolling Stone

Pop Culture Expert Robert Thompson on El Chapo TV series

Wednesday, April 26, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was interviewed by Rolling Stone for the article Inside ‘El Chapo’ TV Series: How a Cartel Kingpin Became a Pop Outlaw

Observer and Reporter

Professor Robert Thompson talks why cable users are “cutting the cord”

Monday, April 24, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was interviewed by the Observer Reporter for article ‘Cord cutting’ gaining in popularity

Calgary Herald

Professor Robert Thompson on a playoff run and its morale boost for Calgary

Thursday, April 20, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted in a Calgary Herald story “ Long or short, Flames’ playoff run is a morale boost for city.”

Associated Press

Professor Robert Thompson on the Fascination with the North Korean Poison Plot

Monday, February 20, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted by the Associated Press for the story “Finding poison in N. Korea attack may be hardest part.”

CNBC

Professor Rick Burton on the top Super Bowl Ads

Tuesday, February 7, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management in the Falk College, was interviewed by CNBC for the story “These are the top 10 Super Bowl ads across TV and social media, and this is how much brands…

Campus & Community

Campus Framework Update

Monday, February 6, 2017, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, With the spring semester fully underway, we want to update the campus community on the progress of the Campus Framework planning process. First and foremost, thank you for your participation in the more than one…

Campus & Community

Health Services Gives Advice to Protect against Flu, Other Contagious Illnesses

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: Flu season may be well underway but it’s never too late to protect yourself against the flu and other contagious illnesses. That is why University Health Services would like to remind the campus community of…