“Grey Matter with Michael Krasny” on realpolitik, media control and democracy’s decline
Janine Zacharia discusses a round up on Middle East current events
TV and Radio Appearances
Janine Zacharia regularly appears on major television and radio programs to discuss current events in the news.
Media Roundtable: Coverage of Russia’s month-long invasion of Ukraine
Discussing coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the role journalists play in documenting the immense suffering of people impacted by war.
“On the Media” segment about how bad faith mobs weaponize objectivity
Wilder’s case resembles a growing trend of reporters who’ve been attacked online after right-wing internet mobs dug up their old social media posts.
Democracy Now interview about Emily Wilder and AP
Janine Zacharia, who taught Wilder at Stanford, says the episode is an example of how much pressure news organizations face on Middle East coverage.
Insight on AP reporter’s firing
The Morning Show with Nikki Medoro welcomes Janine Zacharia, who offers insight on Emily Wilder’s plight and the impact on journalistic integrity in general.
“The 11th Hour with Brian Williams” discussion on Middle East violence
The growing violence between Israel and Hamas shows no sign of slowing, leaving many world leaders concerned the clashes could turn to war.
The Lawfare Podcast: How to Report on Hacks and Disinformation
Episode of Lawfare’s Arbiters of Truth series on disinformation
“The 11th Hour with Brian Williams” interview about Iran situation
A discussion about the situation between Trump and Iran after Tehran targeted U.S. forces in Iraq.
Netanyahu Poised to Win Fourth Consecutive Term as Israeli Prime Minister
On KQED Radio with host Michael Krasny
“The 11th Hour with Brian Williams” panel about journalist Jamal Khashoggi
A discussion surrounding the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Deadliest day in Gaza in years as U.S. embassy in Jerusalem opens
Janine Zacharia discusses her thinking on MSNBC about why the U.S. should not have relocated its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
Fake News and Facebook: Distrust in the Media
On World Affairs Podcast
From North Korea to Jerusalem: Inside President Trump’s Foreign Policy
On World Affairs Podcast
Tensions in Middle East Rise as Lebanese Prime Minister Still Missing in Saudi Arabia
On KQED Radio with host Michael Krasny
The future of journalistic integrity
In the Future of Everything radio show, Stanford bioengineer Russ Altman discusses the future of journalism, fake news and how to become an informed media consumer with Janine Zacharia, a Stanford lecturer in journalism.
Restoring trust in the media in the “post-fact era”
How should the media cover the Trump administration? What are the potential repercussions of a weakened press for our democracy? And finally, in this “age of misinformation” how can we evaluate what is true?
Netanyahu delivers controversial speech to U.S. Congress
On KQED Radio with host Michael Krasny
Latest developments on Iraq
The Brain Trust: Bill Richardson, Janine Zacharia, and Andrew Slater join TJ Holmes to discuss the latest developments on Iraq and new insight from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Kerry, UN announce 72-hour Gaza cease-fire
U.S. Secy. of State John Kerry calls a new cease-fire “moment of opportunity, not an end” to violence in Gaza. E.J. Dionne and Janine Zacharia discuss.
More civilians die in Gaza conflict
NBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin and Janine Zacharia join Karen Finney to discuss the latest fatalities and possible steps towards resolution in the Gaza conflict.
Israel, Hamas debate terms of a new ceasefire
Brain Trust Panel: Janine Zacharia, Beth Fouhy, and Barry McCaffrey join Craig Melvin to discuss conflicts in the Mideast and weigh in on the recent New York Times Editorial Board’s support of the repeal on the federal ban on marijuana.
Israel-Gaza ceasefire proposed by Egypt
On KQED Radio with host Michael Krasny
Mubarak acquitted
On KQED Radio with host Michael Krasny
U.S. Ambassador to Libya killed
On KQED Radio with host Michael Krasny
Washington Week with Gwen Ifill
Washington Week moderator Gwen Ifill and panel discuss: reports on Russia’s invasion of Georgia; Lobbyists’ influence at the conventions; and the Hispanic vote in campaign ’08.