Christopher Studnicki-Gizbert, Faculty member, Curriculum Coordinator Earth Sciences video [5.5 MB] Listen to Christopher describe why he is at Quest, what students can expect from his class and his classroom environment - the Sea to Sky Corridor. Quicktime - 2:27 min
Richard Gizbert introduces AlJazeera's new show PLAYLIST - a celebration of musical fusion around the world.
In this week's The Listening Post, Richard Gizbert puts Azerbaijan under the spotlight. Freedom of the press in the former Soviet republic has not moved on since pre-perestroika days. And with presidential elections on the horizon the government is cracking down further on journalists who refuse to tow the party line.
In this week's The Listening Post, Richard Gizbert puts Azerbaijan under the spotlight. Freedom of the press in the former Soviet republic has not moved on since pre-perestroika days. And with presidential elections on the horizon the government is cracking down further on journalists who refuse to tow the party line.
This week The Listening Post Richard Gizbert looks at the media frenzy around the US presidential election campaign and why there¹s only one dish on the news menu for American viewers. Slick graphics, almost nightly debates and a barrage of polls are pushing other stories off the agenda. What impact has that had on global stories that would normal...
Richard Gizbert examines media coverage of Tony Blair's move to become Middle East Envoy. We also look at the growth of news satire on the internet, and Al-Aqsa TV and cartoon character Farfour.
This week on The Listening Post, Richard Gizbert looks at the integral role the US media played in the biggest Tuesday in the history of US primaries. Dubbed alternately Super Duper or Tsunami Tuesday, this year more voters in more states were bombarded with more coverage and more adverts than ever before.
The race for the Democratic nomination h...
This week The Listening Post Richard Gizbert looks at the media frenzy around the US presidential election campaign and why there¹s only one dish on the news menu for American viewers. Slick graphics, almost nightly debates and a barrage of polls are pushing other stories off the agenda. What impact has that had on global stories that would normal...
Richard Gizbert examines media coverage of Tony Blair's move to become Middle East Envoy. We also look at the growth of news satire on the internet, and Al-Aqsa TV and cartoon character Farfour.
Richard Gizbert asks whether NBC was right to air the Virginia Tech killer's video message and John McCain gets into trouble when his controversial version of a Beach Boys hit surfaces on youtube.
Richard Gizbert discusses psiphon on the Listening Post program, complete with interviews with the psiphon developement team and Dr. Deibert
Al Jazeera's program, "The Listening Post," examines the media coverage during Israel's 60th anniversary. From Israeli media to Arab media and beyond, the world viewed Israel's anniversary from multiple lenses. But which networks focused on the Palestinian Nakba or Catastrophe? Richard Gizbert from "The Listening Post" has these answers.
This week on The Listening Post, Richard Gizbert looks at the integral role the US media played in the biggest Tuesday in the history of US primaries. Dubbed alternately Super Duper or Tsunami Tuesday, this year more voters in more states were bombarded with more coverage and more adverts than ever before.
The race for the Democratic nomination h...
Richard Gizbert asks whether NBC was right to air the Virginia Tech killer's video message and John McCain gets into trouble when his controversial version of a Beach Boys hit surfaces on youtube.
Richard Gizbert looks at the controversy in the US over the comments made by Don Imus, the French election candidates online campaigns and images from Google Earth that are designed to save lives in Darfur.
Richard Gizbert looks at the controversy in the US over the comments made by Don Imus, the French election candidates online campaigns and images from Google Earth that are designed to save lives in Darfur.
ENL - You Never Went There music video
by Nicholas Gizbert
Listening Post travels to Belarus - a country trying to shed its Soviet era image but one that keeps a Soviet-like control over its media.
In this week's Listening Post, Richard Gizbert looks at the media reaction to Finland's high school shooting and the limits of reporting the war in Iraq through embedded journalists.
This week on Listening Post: How the Egyptian government are keeping tabs on internet use, and punishing those who are accused of misusing it.
We have a special report on the case of imprisoned Egyptian blogger Kareem Amer. Jailed in 2006 for, apparently, "inciting hatred of Islam" and "insulting" President Hosni Mubarak, Kareem's case has thrown...
A look at how the US media has been covering the Democratic nomination race.
In this week's The Listening Post, Richard Gizbert looks at the media reaction to Finland's high school shooting and the limits of reporting the war in Iraq through embedded journalists.
This week on The Listening Post we focus on the media frenzy around the run up to the US presidential election and the coverage each candidate is getting in the mainstream media and on the internet.
Listening Post travels to Belarus - a country trying to shed its Soviet era image but one that keeps a Soviet-like control over its media.
This week on The Listening Post: Life through a lense - the media, Mugabe and what is in store for Zimbabwe, how Sarkozy is changing the French media landscape and the award-winning Palestinian journalist who says the Israelis put him in hospital.
We ask what effect will it have on Hugo Chavez's ongoing war with the western media.
The Israeli blockade on Gaza has now been extended to the media, creating a news blackout that has severely restricted the reporting of the suffering in Gaza to the outside world.
This week we examine the West's struggle to cover elections in Zimbabwe.
Media battle raging over the Olympic torch and war movies tanking at the box office.
This episode of The Listening Post looks at the asymmetrical media coverage of the conflict in the Demoratic Republic of the Congo.
In the News Divide, we turn our attention to a subject that has been eclipsed in recent weeks and months by the US presidential election and the global banking meltdown: the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Cong...