Mike Pesca

Mike Pesca appears in the following:

Bloomberg's Weekend Getaways

Friday, March 01, 2002

You may have heard Mayor Bloomberg joking about his weekend whereabouts ... which he been keeping secret from the press. The city's tabloids have taken him to task for this, with one printing a picture of Bloomberg on a milk carton. On the Media's Mike ...

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Rev. Moon buys UPI; Digital Divide; Statistics; Jewish Forward; Tibet & Tinseltown; John Stossel; 90210; Battlefield Earth

Friday, May 19, 2000

The Worst Movie Ever Made? Battlefield Earth and the reviewer who loved it --OTM asks her why. Hollywood 90210 says 'later; Reverend Moon buys UPI; and Helen Thomas says goodbye.

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Newspaper Mergers: Frequency Allocation; David Geffen; Jane; News Embargoes; Selling the Census to Minorities

Friday, March 17, 2000

How do you sell the census to minority groups? On the Media finds one ad doesn't fit all.

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Presidential campaign ads; Abe Rosenthal; Jon Ralston; Jack Germond; CPJ Awards; Indy filmmakers

Friday, November 26, 1999

Press Freedom Awards celebrate journalists who put their lives on their line to report the truth.

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EgyptAir crash coverage; Microsoft antitrust case; Fame; Websites for women; Letterman and more

Friday, November 05, 1999

The EgyptAir crash: Is media coverage of disaster changing?

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Gamers Go Pro; Rock Critic Generation Gap; Elvis For Sale; El Diario's New Editor; Older Women in Film

Friday, October 15, 1999

This week on On the Media: When Gamers Go Pro and Selling Elvis

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L.A. Synagogue Shooting; Digital Video; Blair Witch Project; Stan Freberg

Friday, August 13, 1999

Another Mass Shooting Media Feeding Frenzy; Does Digital Democratize Filmmaking?; Tip of the Freberg

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Media Feeding Frenzy: JFK Jr.’s Death; Public Broadcasting Gets Caught; Pacifica Radio at War With Itself; Trump Style & Other Custom Mags; Breakup Girl

Friday, July 23, 1999

Media Feeding Frenzy: The Death of JFK Jr.; Trump Style and Other Custom Magazines to Tempt You to Buy

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Kosovo; Microsoft Trial; Salon IPO; ebay Ripoffs; Outdoor Magazines; Sopranos

Friday, June 11, 1999

The bombs have stopped, but now the war for hearts and minds in Kosovo and Serbia; The Microsoft antitrust trial resumes; Salon goes public; How not to get ripped off on ebay; and more.

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Bounty hunter journalism; Movie-made Christmas; Dear Virginia 1998; BookTV; Negative Advertising

Friday, December 25, 1998

The inner workings of bounty hunter journalism. Books in today's mediascape. The journalism of peace, the perfect media Christmas and the many uses of negative advertising.

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Clinton's grand jury testimony; All the President’s Men; Soccer ownership; William Ginsburg; RIP local radio news?

Sunday, September 27, 1998

RIP Local Radio News? The outsourcing of radio news reporting.

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Latin American Journalists; 100 Best Books; Women Authors; Birth of Spin; Who's Spinning Who; Lilith Fair

Friday, July 24, 1998

Who's spinning who? You laugh at those being spun in Truman Show, Bullworth, and Wag the Dog, but are those movies spinning you?

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