War of the Worlds at 75: The Power of Mass Media

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What:
Discussion Panels
When:
12:00 PM, Friday 30 Aug 2013 ADT (1 hour)
Breaks:
Sample Break   01:00 PM to 02:00 PM (1 hour)
Where:
San Antonio Convention Center - 007B
Theme:
Media
Tags:
Historic RadioMediaH.G. WellsWar of the WorldsPopulated/spike
It's only one of the most famous broadcasts ever made, and it was the stuff of legends! Aliens in Grover's Mill! It was also a fantastic hoax perpetrated by Orson Welles. Our panelists discuss the impact and importance of Welles' fake newscast, and how we're still swallowing the same stuff in the 21st century.

John Maizels
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Anthony Tollin
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Bradford Lyau
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David A. Kyle
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