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CitizenCast
Overheard at Fitler: Rock Impresario Larry Magid
On this episode of Overheard at Fitler, legendary concert promoter and genre originator Larry Magid steps back in time with Citizen Co-creator Larry Platt to relive iconic shows — Magid built music institution the Electric Factory and was behind Live Aid — and meet the artists — David Bowie, Janis Joplin, Mick Jagger — that made Philly music history. Join us for a fascinating and entertaining walk down a rock-fueled memory lane.
2025-07-24
1h 12
It Takes 2 with Amy & JJ
Larry Magid - Using AI While Traveling
Larry Magid, of www.larrysworld.com, joins Amy Iler and Jack Sunday (sitting in for JJ Gordon) to talk about his travels - all while using artificial intelligence. Oh, and the strange combo he put together for breakfast. :) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-07-18
07 min
The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
Live Aid at 40: How Philly made rock and roll history
Forty years later, Live Aid remains arguably the most iconic concert event of all time. Two cities, more than 70 acts, all joining forces to make 24 straight hours of live music that helped raise millions of dollars for a charitable cause. Live Aid, staged July 13th, 1985 in London and Philadelphia, certainly left a mark. How did rundown JFK Stadium in South Philly wind up hosting such a high-profile show? If it hadn't been for the efforts and influence of renowned promoter and Philly native Larry Magid, Live Aid's American bill might have landed somewhere else. But despite Live Aid's success, Magid avoid...
2025-07-11
34 min
This Week in Tech (Video)
The Droids Are in the Escape Pod - You Can't Copyright Eleanor
Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74 Folklore.org: Round Rects Are Everywhere! OpenAI slams court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats A ban on state AI laws could smash Big Tech's legal guardrails Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues TikTok dodges U.S. ban — again — as Trump administration pushes deadline back Supreme Court Gives Doge Access to Social Security Data The IRS Tax Filing Software TurboTax Is Trying to Kill Just Got Open Sourced The hidden time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech...
2025-06-09
2h 30
This Week in Tech (Audio)
The Droids Are in the Escape Pod - You Can't Copyright Eleanor
Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74 Folklore.org: Round Rects Are Everywhere! OpenAI slams court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats A ban on state AI laws could smash Big Tech's legal guardrails Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues TikTok dodges U.S. ban — again — as Trump administration pushes deadline back Supreme Court Gives Doge Access to Social Security Data The IRS Tax Filing Software TurboTax Is Trying to Kill Just Got Open Sourced The hidden time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech...
2025-06-09
2h 30
All TWiT.tv Shows (Video)
This Week in Tech 1035: The Droids Are in the Escape Pod
Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74 Folklore.org: Round Rects Are Everywhere! OpenAI slams court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats A ban on state AI laws could smash Big Tech's legal guardrails Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues TikTok dodges U.S. ban — again — as Trump administration pushes deadline back Supreme Court Gives Doge Access to Social Security Data The IRS Tax Filing Software TurboTax Is Trying to Kill Just Got Open Sourced The hidden time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech...
2025-06-09
2h 30
Are We Doing Tech Right?
Safety & Other Reasons for an Internet "Land Line" with Ooma CEO Eric Stang
In this episode of 'Are We Doing Tech Right?' hosted by Larry Magid and produced by ConnectSafely, Larry interviews Eric Stang, the CEO of Ooma, a company that provides internet phone services for homes and businesses using traditional or modern cordless phones. The discussion covers the declining use and quality of conventional POTS (Plain Old Telephone System) lines and Ooma's services, including emergency response reliability, cost-effectiveness, and additional features like call blocking and mobile app integration.They emphasize the safety benefits of landlines, especially for emergencies, children, and elderly family members.
2025-02-26
28 min
This Week in Tech (Video)
Smell My Mouse - Biggest Crypto Heist, iPhone 16e, Alexa Revamp
Over $1.4 billion taken from Bybit crypto exchange Apple Removes Cloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order iOS18.4 Beta adds priority notifications, support for robot vacs in Apple Home, but no smarter siri Amazon's revamped Alexa might launch over a month after its announcement event OpenAI now serves 400M users every week The New York Times adopts AI tools in the newsroom Amazon Appstore for Android is shutting down in August Spotify is making it easier to release audiobooks narrated by AI California privacy regulator seeks to fine Florida data broker after huge breach of Social Security numbers Donald Trump...
2025-02-24
2h 45
Drive Time News
Tech Etiquette with Larry Magid
Larry Magid, Ed.D, is an internet safety advocate and a technology journalist. Larry joins The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to chat about "tech etiquette".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-08-17
06 min
Our Delaware Valley Podcast
Electrified Celebrates Electric Factory Concerts
Larry Magid has used music as a vehicle to heal, to help, to cure, and to bring about change. Larry Magid, Co-founder of Electric Factory Concerts, and Derek Gillman RETURNS, Distinguished Teaching Professor for Art History and Museum Leadership at Drexel University, and the Executive Director, University Collections and Exhibitions which will mount ELECTRIFIED: 50 Years of Electric Factory, an exhibition celebrating and exploring the impact that Electric Factory and Electric Factory Concerts had on American culture September 21 through December 31. We discussed Philadelphia’s music scene and the rise of Electric Factory Concerts which has now put on al...
2023-08-07
41 min
ConnectSafely Live
How to talk with kids exposed to media of real world violence & brutality
The deadly beating of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police officers is one of many horrific events that young people have been exposed to on TV and on the internet. To find out how to speak with children about such events, ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid spoke with Dr. Mitchell Prinstein, chief science officer of the American Psychological Association.
2023-02-02
06 min
ConnectSafely Live
Snapchat launches Family Center: Interview with Nona Farahnik Yadegar
ConnectSafely's Larry Magid speaks with Snapchat’s director of Platform Policy and Social Impact Nona Farahnik Yadegar.
2022-08-09
07 min
ConnectSafely Live
Joe Laramie on how sextortion is impacting teenagers - especially boys
Larry Magid speaks with former Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce Commander Joe Laramie about the growing crime of sextortion, and how it's impacting children and teens, especially teenage boys.
2022-07-17
26 min
ConnectSafely Live
Interview with co-sponsor of California Age Appropriate Design Code Act
Larry Magid speaks with Assembly woman Buffy Wicks, the co-author of California Age Appropriate Design Code Act
2022-05-18
23 min
ConnectSafely Live
Interview with Antigone Davis, Meta head of global safety
For Safer Internet Day 2022, ConnectSafely's Larry Magid spoke with Antigone Davis, Meta's head of global safety
2022-02-11
14 min
ConnectSafely Live
Kudzi Chikumbu Director of Creator Community at TikTok on what makes a good creator
As part of our 2022 Safer Internet Day celebration ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid and youth advisor Trisha Prabhu spoke with Kudzi Chikumbu Director of Creator Community at TikTok,
2022-02-10
18 min
ConnectSafely Live
School librarian and activist K.C. Boyd on libraries, pandemic and racial justice movement
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with K.C. Boyd Librarian, Jefferson AcademyDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsRecorded February, 2021 for Safer Internet Day.
2021-03-15
22 min
ConnectSafely Live
Australia eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher spoke with US-born Julie Inman Grant about her role as Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, the country’s national independent regulator for online safety. Julie talked about her unique government role and her career working for Microsoft, Twitter and Adobe
2020-09-08
44 min
ConnectSafely Live
Father Robert Ballecer: Spirituality, faith & compassion during a time of crisis
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with chat Father Robert Ballecer Ballecer a Jesuit priest currently at Jesuit Curia in Rome where he is spearheading an effort to use new media for evangelization. Whatever your beliefs (or not), this is a very worthwhile conversation about compassion, resilience, willingness to change and — yes — faith and politics
2020-08-04
45 min
ConnectSafely Live
#ICANHELP Students as part of the solution
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Kim Karr, co-founder of #ICANHELP along with the organizations lead intern, Malorie Bournazian about mental health and digital wellness
2020-07-30
35 min
ConnectSafely Live
Will Gardner, CEO of Childnet International
Will Gardner, CEO of London-based Childnet International, has been working in online safety for children for >20 years and has a great deal of insight not just about protecting kids but empowering them. This was an upbeat and optimistic conversation about a wide variety of topics ranging from sexting to youth activism.
2020-07-23
42 min
ConnectSafely Live
John Carr -- UK perspective on child safety, Covid-19 and more
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher spoke with UK-based John Carr, Secretary of British Children’s Charity Safety Coalition, about child safety online. We also got a British perspective on issues facing both the US and the UK, including Covid-19 and racial justice.
2020-07-21
40 min
ConnectSafely Live
Mia Doces VP of Committee for Children
Mia Doces of Committee for Children talks to us about social-emotional learning during the pandemic, and how parents and teachers can help children build resilience and strengthen relations during the Covid-19 crisis.
2020-07-14
43 min
ConnectSafely Live
Vint Cerf -- one of the 'fathers' of the internet
It was such a pleasure to spend some time with Vint Cerf, widely known as one of the "fathers of the internet." We talked about his bout with Covid-19, his experiences during the very early days of the net, what he has learned and how he has evolved over issues of permitted speech, safety and other issues. This is a great lesson in both history and where we are going as a species. Vint has never rested on his laurels. He thinks a lot about the future. Take a look and listen and let me know what you think.
2020-07-07
43 min
ConnectSafely Live
Julie Spira: Dating in the age of Covid-19
We spoke with online dating expert Julie Spira about dating during Covid-19 and "dating in the age of Trump." We touched on sexting, teen dating and how to date safely, including when in quarantine
2020-07-02
35 min
ConnectSafely Live
Katherine Pforzheimer on remote learning + bonus concert from Will Magid
This is a very special edition of ConnectSafely Live. To celebrate Larry Magid’s birthday, he and Kerry were joined by his two adult children, Katherine Magid Pforzheimer and Will Magid. Katherine talked about her work as a kindergarten teacher, how transitioned to remote learning during the pandemic and her role the person in charge of remote learning for 1st through 4th graders at Beechwood School.Will, who is a world-class musician, played the trumpet and introduced a new as-yet-unreleased song.
2020-06-30
41 min
ConnectSafely Live
Media Literacy expert Renee Hobbs
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher spoke with Renee Hobbs, founder of the Media Education Lab at Univ. of Rhode Island, about why digital & media literacy is more important than ever.Our conversation with Renee Hobbs can be described in many ways, including "delightful." The subject matter wasn't all that funny, but she was, as she not only demystified media literacy but challenged many assumptions -- including some of our own.
2020-06-25
51 min
ConnectSafely Live
Alan Miller, CEO of The News Literacy Project
Kerry Gallagher and Larry Magidf spoke with Alan Miller of The News Literacy Project about how to know what sources of news to trust and/or share, coverage of the Black Lives Matter movement, Covid-19 and more.
2020-06-17
30 min
ConnectSafely Live
Researcher Sonia Livingstone on what's happening with youth, social media, protest and Covid-19
Larry and Kerry speak with Sonia Livingstone -- one of the world's leading researchers on youth and social media. We talked about the protests in the streets of America, the rights of youth, the impact of Covid-19 on young people's use of social media, and much more. Please watch and please share this video with your friends on Facebook
2020-06-02
37 min
The Behavioral Corner
Electric Factory Concerts Promoter Larry Magid
PT Barnum has nothing on Larry Magid. As one of the nation’s premier concert promoters Larry has sold more tickets and brought more people together in the shared experience of live performances than Barnum ever imagined. As co-founder of Philadelphia’s fabled rock&roll venue, The Electric Factory to Bob Geldof’s iconic “Live Aid” charity concert to Broadway’s bright lights, Larry Magid has done it all.He’s our guest this time on BehavioralCorner where he’ll tell us of those past achievements and how soon we will be able again to come together an...
2020-06-02
36 min
ConnectSafely Live
Rosalind Wiseman - NY Times Best-Selling Author & Founder of Cultures of Dignity
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher spoke with NY Times Best-Selling Author & Founder of Cultures of Dignity Rosalind Wiseman about teens, parents, social media, gaming and education today. The movie "Mean Girls" was based on her book Queen Bees & Wannabes.
2020-05-28
48 min
ConnectSafely Live
Compassion and care: Dr. Enoch Choi from the front-lines of treating Covid-19 patients
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher spoke with Dr. Enoch Choi. Enoch is a physician working at Santa Clara County Medical Center, taking care of low-income patients, including those with Covid-19 (his views don’t necessarily represent those of his employer). In this webcast, he not only dispenses good medical advice, but care and compassion and a positive attitude that we can all use. For those of us who are doing the right thing, it will almost certainly be OK, he told us. So do watch or listen, follow his advice and be well and be kind.
2020-05-19
52 min
ConnectSafely Live
Amelia Vance from Future of Privacy Forum
The Covid-19 crisis has caused a lot of people to re-think privacy as it affects health, education and so much more. To talk about who the pandemic is affecting privacy, Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Amelia Vance from the Future of Privacy Forum
2020-05-14
43 min
ConnectSafely Live
Philippe Kahn on sleep during the period of Covid-19
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Philippe Kahn, founder and CEO of Fullpower Technologies that develops technology that measures both the quantity and quality of sleep. We talked about the importance of sleep, how to improve sleep and how sleep is affected during the period of self-isolation. Philippe is also known as the inventor of the camera phone among many other inventions.
2020-05-14
34 min
ConnectSafely Live
Erica Pelavin, co-founder of My Digital TAT2 and a practicing adolescent psychologist
Larry and Kerry speak with Erica Pelavin, co-founder of My Digital TAT2 and a practicing adolescent psychologist about how teens are coping with the Covid-19 lockdown
2020-05-13
35 min
ConnectSafely Live
Esther Wojcicki on How to Raise Successful People
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Esther Wojcicki, author of How to Raise Successful People. She's the mother of three successful daughters and a journalism teacher who's educated thousands of successful students. Her methods may not be conventional, but they do work.
2020-05-07
39 min
ConnectSafely Live
Mindy Brooks, Director of User Experience for Google Play and Google’s Kids and Family Initiative
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Mindy Brooks, Director of User Experience for Google Play and Google’s Kids and Family Initiative about Google Family Link, Google Play, kids play and learning and coping with staying at home.
2020-05-05
33 min
ConnectSafely Live
Irina Raicu, director of the internet ethics program at Santa Clara University.
Larry and Kerry speak with Irina Raicu, director of the internet ethics program at Santa Clara University. Topics include the ethics of the Apple/Google Covid-19 tracing technology, misinformation, confusion and other ethical issues regarding how we're responding to Covid-19
2020-04-30
35 min
ConnectSafely Live
Michelle Ciulla Lipkin -- Exec Director of National Association for Media Literacy Education
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Michelle Ciulla Lipkin -- Exec Director of National Association for Media Literacy Education about the importance of media literacy, especially during this Covid-19 period.
2020-04-28
36 min
ConnectSafely Live
TikTok Executives Jeff Collins and Lavanya Mahendran on creativity & safety during Covid-19 & beyond
ConnectSafely’s CEO Larry Magid and Dir. of K-12 Education Kerry Gallagher speak with TokTok’s Senior Director of Global Trust Safety Jeff Collins along with Lavanya Mahendran, TikTok’s Senior Policy Manger about how the platform is helping teens during Covid-19
2020-04-23
38 min
ConnectSafely Live
Tami Bhaumik -- Roblox’s VP of Marketing and Digital Civility
ConnectSafely’s CEO Larry Magid and Dir. of K-12 Education Kerry Gallagher speak with Roblox’s VP of Marketing and Digital Civility Tami Bhaumik.
2020-04-21
33 min
ConnectSafely Live
Zoom Chief Product Officer Oded Gal on how Zoom's privacy and security issues
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher interview Zoom Chief Product Officer Oded Gal about how the company is handling its explosive growth and how to use Zoom’s privacy, safety and security features.
2020-04-17
38 min
ConnectSafely Live
Combating Domestic Violence while Sheltering at Home
ConnectSafely's Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher interview Rachel Gibson of the National Network to End Domestic Violence. Topics included how sheltering at home affects domestic violence survivors and how they -- and their communities -- can better protect themselves.
2020-04-14
34 min
ConnectSafely Live
Antigone Davis Facebook's Head of Global Safety on Facebook's response to Covid-19
Antigone Davis, Facebook's head of global safety speaks with Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher about how Facebook is responding to the Covid-19 pandemic along with ways to stay socially connected while physically distant. The podcast also has tips for parents and families.
2020-04-09
33 min
ConnectSafely Live
Preventing online scams and fraud during period of Covid-19
ConnectSafely CEO & CBS News Tech Analyst Larry Magid speaks with Tom Edwards, special agent in charge of the U.S. Secret Service San Francisco office along with Visa VP Lori Hodges who's specialty is risk management. We talked about the danger of scams and fraud during the period of Covid-19.
2020-04-08
29 min
ConnectSafely Live
Tech tools to engage your family in fun or educational activities
There are plenty of tools out there to keep every member of the family engaged during this period when many of us are staying at home. In fact, for some of us, we’re experiencing the opposite of social isolation — having virtual meals with friends and extended family, playing online games and, of course chatting by phone and video. In this ConnectSafely podcast (and now on video tool), ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid and K-12 Education Director Kerry Gallagher talk about how parents, educators, kids and every one can make the best of what is clearly a bad situation.
2020-03-25
17 min
ConnectSafely Live
Covid-19 Advice for teachers and parents
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher talk about how parents and educators can help make sure kids are engaged during the period of Covid-19 isolation.
2020-03-25
18 min
Eye on Tech
Tesla Updates
Thanks to software updates -- not a new car -- the car that Larry drives today is better than the one he bought a year ago. CBS News Technology Consultant Larry Magid has today's "Eye on Tech." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-12-12
02 min
Eye on Tech
Tesla Updates
Thanks to software updates -- not a new car -- the car that Larry drives today is better than the one he bought a year ago. CBS News Technology Consultant Larry Magid has today's "Eye on Tech." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-12-12
02 min
ConnectSafely Live
Laurie Campbell and Jessica Tintsman research on bullying & school policies
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Laurie Campbell and Jessica Tintsman about their research on bullying and cyberbullying based on school district policies
2019-11-12
17 min
ConnectSafely Live
Sameer Hinduja Co-Director of Cyberbullying Research Center on building empathy
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Sameer Hinduja Co-Director of Cyberbullying Research Center on building empathy
2019-11-12
19 min
ConnectSafely Live
Students from Amanda Forum talk about teen dating violence
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with teens from the Amanda Forum about teen dating violence
2019-11-12
14 min
ConnectSafely Live
Laura Higgins - Director of Digital Civility at Roblox
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Laura Higgins, Director of Digital Civility at Roblox
2019-11-10
14 min
ConnectSafely Live
Nicholas Carlisle of No Bully about the Power of Zero project for young children
ConnectSafely's Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher at the International Bullying Prevention Association with Nicholas Carlisle of No Bully about the Power of Zero project for young children
2019-11-09
13 min
ConnectSafely Live
Mindfulness and music teacher Susan Picking talks and sings about kindness
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher talk with Mindfulness and music teacher Susan Picking
2019-11-09
12 min
ConnectSafely Live
Jessica Hoffman and Julie McGarry from Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Jessica Hoffman and Julie McGarry from Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence about their work in building empathy and combatting bullying
2019-11-09
20 min
ConnectSafely Live
Ryan Broll on resiliency and bullying
ConnectSafely's Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher at the International Bullying Prevention Association speak with University of Guelph assisant professor of Sociology and Ahtropology about his work on how resiliency enables some young bullying victims to survive and even thrive.
2019-11-09
13 min
ConnectSafely Live
School Safety Consultant Nancy Buyle on effective strategies to combat bullying
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with School Safety Consultant Nancy Buyle on effective strategies to combat bullying
2019-11-09
15 min
ConnectSafely Live
IBPA board member Quentin Fretwell on teaching kindness & tolerance
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with IBPA board member Quentin Fretwell on teaching kindness & tolerance
2019-11-08
15 min
ConnectSafely Live
How children react to peers with disabilities
Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Nicolette Granata about her research on how children react to peers with disabilities
2019-11-08
13 min
ConnectSafely Live
Instagram Policy Director Karina Newton at IBPA conference
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid speaks with Karina Newton, Instagram's policy director about how the company handles privacy, bullying and other problems as well as some of the ways Instgram users are supporting each other in positive ways
2019-11-08
10 min
ConnectSafely Live
International Bullying Prevention Association teaser
Larry Magid talks with IBPA President Joe Bruzesse in this 45 second teaser
2019-11-07
00 min
ConnectSafely Live
Psychologist Chris Ferguson on whether violent video games lead to violent acts
In his address to the nation following a weekend of two mass shootings, , President Trump made a reference to violent video games, suggesting that these games may have something to do with shootings such as the ones that took place in El Paso and Akron.To find out if there is evidence to back up the President's connection, ConnectSafely CEO and CBS News Technology Analyst Larry Magid spoke with Dr. Chris Ferguson, a professor of Psychology at Stetson University who has done extensive research on the impact of video games on young people. Dr. Ferguson argues that there...
2019-08-05
16 min
ConnectSafely Live
What's the right age or maturity level for a child's first smartphone?
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid and K-12 Education Director Kerry Gallagher take a shot answering a very popular question. When is the right time to get a child a smartphone?
2019-06-12
23 min
ConnectSafely Live
Safety and privacy of smart displays and speakers at home and in the classroom
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid and educator and ConnectSafely K-12 Education Director Kerry Gallagher talk about their use of the Facebook Portal as well as other smart displays and speakers that they have tested. There are privacy and safety implications, but they can be managed.
2019-06-04
24 min
ConnectSafely Live
Balancing tech and low-tech during kids' summer break
Summer is almost here, which means that kids will be out of school. While that means that they do have more time to use their devices, i's also time for fresh air, exercise and -- for many -- family vacations. In this episode, ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid and K-12 Education Director Kerry Gallagher talk about how parents can help their kids achieve a balance between tech and low-tech activities during their summer break
2019-05-11
27 min
ConnectSafely Live
Helping kids survive bullying and other trauma
ConnectSafley CEO Larry Magid and K-12 Education Director Kerry Gallagher talk about how adults can support youth who have been affected by bullying. Why do some kids have a horrible time after being bullied while others are able to bounce back. The answer lies, in part, with resilience, but also on support from adults and other upstanders
2019-05-03
22 min
ConnectSafely Live
Helping students cope with flood of presidential election news
The Presidential election campaign is heating up. And with it will come lots of claims, counterclaims and, likely, plenty of inaccuracies. In this conversation, ConnectSafely.,org CEO Larry Magid and K-12 Education Director, Kerry Gallagher, talk about how teachers and parents can help young people process it all.
2019-04-29
21 min
ConnectSafely Live
Virtual visits to Notre Dame and other important places and events
The day after the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, ConnectSafely CEO Larry and K-12 Education Director Kerry Gallagher talk about how it's possible to virtually visit Notre Dame, the way it looked before the fire as well as other iconic places that many may never get to see in person as well as historic events.
2019-04-22
17 min
ConnectSafely Live
Helping students -- and ourselves -- manage time spent on devices
ConnectSafely's CEO Larry Magid and K-12 Education Director, Kerry Gallagher talk about how parents and educators can help students better manage the time they spend with their devices. But both Kerry and Larry admit that this is a challenge for adults, too, including themselves. Listen for tips and advice on how to work with kids to make sure they're not using too much of a good thing.
2019-04-09
24 min
ConnectSafely Live
Brittan Heller & Larry Magid on Facebook ban of white nationalism & separatism
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid speaks with Brittan Heller on why Facebook instituted its new policy to ban support for white nationalism and white supremacy.Heller is Human Rights Adviser for ConnectSafely.org and an affiliate at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. She founded the Anti-Defamation League’s Center for Technology and Society and previously prosecuted human rights violations at the U.S. Department of Justice and the International Criminal Court
2019-03-28
15 min
ConnectSafely Live
A look back at Safer Internet Day 2019 plus educators and social media
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid and veteran educator Kerry Gallagher look back at Safer Internet Day 2019 and about how teachers can better use social media. The big Safer Internet Day school event in Seattle this year got snowed out but that didn't stop the ConnectSafely crew and guests from creating what amounted to a TV show. Kerry also offers some great advice for educators wanting to make the most out of social media
2019-03-05
17 min
Promoter101
Promoter 101 # 128 - Larry Magid
Now on The Promoter 101 Podcast we feature the Philly Godfather of Concert Promotion Larry Magid An ILMC Conference Preview with Greg ParmleyDirect Link: https://is.gd/cXtLeSEmail Dan + Luke: steiny@promoter101.netSpotify: https://is.gd/T5SPEC Tweet the Guys: https://twitter.com/Promoters101Tweet Dan: https://twitter.com/TheJewTweet Luke: https://twitter.com/wlukepierceFollow us on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/promoter101-29260148/Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steinypromoter101/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/promoter101Soundcloud: ht...
2019-02-26
59 min
Promoter101
Promoter 101 # 128 - Larry Magid
Now on The Promoter 101 Podcast we feature the Philly Godfather of Concert Promotion Larry Magid An ILMC Conference Preview with Greg Parmley Direct Link: https://is.gd/cXtLeS Email Dan + Luke: steiny@promoter101.net Spotify: https://is.gd/T5SPEC Tweet the Guys: https://twitter.com/Promoters101 Tweet Dan: https://twitter.com/TheJew Tweet Luke: https://twitter.com/wlukepierce Follow us on iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/promoter101-29260148/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steinypromoter101/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/promoter101 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/promoter101 Website: http://www.promoter101.net/ itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us...
2019-02-26
59 min
ConnectSafely Live
New Year's Resolutions for Educators with Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher
A conversation between journalist Larry Magid and veteran educator Kerry Gallagher about New Year's resolutions for educators. They talk about risk taking and how to encourage your colleagues to take risks with technology.
2018-12-26
23 min
ConnectSafely Live
Holiday Tech Gifts for Kids -- What's Fun and Appropriate
Whether it's "Black Friday," "Cyber Monday" or any other day during late November and December, parents and other adults are looking for holiday gifts to give to children and teens. And this year you'll find plenty of tech gifts from tablets to interactive toys to smart phones or smart speakers. But just because you can get a tech gift for a child or teen doesn't mean you should. Parents and family members need to think about what's age appropriate and how these tech gifts will be used not just during the holidays but throughout the year.There is...
2018-11-21
38 min
ConnectSafely Live
Internet Safety Expert John Carr on protecting kids from inappropriate content
ConnectSafely’s CEO Larry Magid and Secretary of the British Children's Charity's Coalition on Internet Safety's John Carr talk about internet safety for kids in the UK and newly regulated laws to protect children from inappropriate content and the proper education.
2018-11-13
16 min
ConnectSafely Live
Media Literacy with Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher
ConnectSafely’s CEO Larry Magid and K-12 Education Director Kerry Gallagher talk about media literacy aimed at young children and teens. Kerry talks about approaching media literacy in the classroom as an educator while Larry approaches it as a journalist. The podcast also gets into current events and how they can be handled in the household.In addition to their roles at ConnectSafely, Larry is the CBS News Radio Tech Analyst and Kerry is Assistant Principal for Teaching and Learning at St. John’s prep in Danvers, Mass.
2018-11-01
31 min
ConnectSafely Live
NCMEC's COO Michelle DeLaune on how Facebook combats so-called 'child porn'
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid speaks with Michelle DeLaune, senior VP and COO of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) about the center's work and new technology being used at Facebook to very quickly identify and remove child sexual abuse images, commonly referred to as "child ography."The technology uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify likely images that violate Facebook's child nudity or sexual exploitation of children policies. In a blog post, Facebook Global Head of Safety, Antigone Davis, wrote that the company is using "artificial intelligence and machine learning to proactively detect child nudity an...
2018-10-24
13 min
ConnectSafely Live
Kurt Beidler of Amazon FreeTime on products for young kids
Amazon has made a big push when it comes to products for kids. There are special kid-friendly versions of the company's Amazon Fire tablets and its Echo Dot speakers that offer parental controls, lots of extra kid content and even a special "no questions asked" two-year warranty" to protect them from child-induced damage. Amazon also offers FreeTime Unlimited, a monthly subscription that offers thousands of content titles for children ages three to twelve years old.To find out more about the service, its background and how it handles safety and privacy, ConnectSafely.org CEO and CBS News Tech An...
2018-10-18
16 min
ConnectSafely Live
Symantec's Paige Hanson on National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid speaks with Michelle DeLaune, senior VP and COO of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) about the center's work and new technology being used at Facebook to very quickly identify and remove child sexual abuse images, commonly referred to as "child ography."The technology uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify likely images that violate Facebook's child nudity or sexual exploitation of children policies. In a blog post, Facebook Global Head of Safety, Antigone Davis, wrote that the company is using "artificial intelligence and machine learning to proactively detect child nudity an...
2018-10-10
17 min
ConnectSafely Live
Tech for Young Kids with Larry Magid & Kerry Gallagher
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid speaks with Michelle DeLaune, senior VP and COO of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) about the center's work and new technology being used at Facebook to very quickly identify and remove child sexual abuse images, commonly referred to as "child ography."The technology uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify likely images that violate Facebook's child nudity or sexual exploitation of children policies. In a blog post, Facebook Global Head of Safety, Antigone Davis, wrote that the company is using "artificial intelligence and machine learning to proactively detect child nudity an...
2018-10-04
21 min
ConnectSafely Live
Interview with Roblox Founder & CEO DavidBaszucki
Roblox is more than just a gaming platform. It's a place where people -- often young people -- develop and share their games and it's getting very popular. To find out more about the service, its background and how it handles safety and privacy, ConnectSafely.org CEO and CBS News Tech Analyst Larry Magid spoke with Roblox Founder & CEO David Baszucki
2018-01-23
15 min
ConnectSafely Live
Larry Magid interviews After School CEO and Founder Michael Callahan
The After School App enables high school students to interact with fellow students at their high school. It amounts to a social network within the walls of their schools. During the app's early rise to prominence, there were some well publicized cases of cyber bullying which was ironic considering that one of the reasons Callahan created the app was to have a safe space for teens to interact without having to deal with the type of bullying he experienced as a teen. Over time, Callahan and his staff have updated the app with numerous safeguards based on that early feedback...
2017-10-19
59 min
WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Reporters Roundup
September 15, 2017 Reporters Roundup
Our Host Rod Fritz takes a closer look at today’s top stories. London Terror Attack, CBS’s Larry Miller. What does “cage free” and “organic” actually mean, Bloomberg Business’s Tracy Johnke. Terrorism Drill, WBZ’s Kim Tunnicliffe. Boston Violence, WBZ’s Carl Stevens. The Redsox , WBZ’s Adam Kaufman. Dunstable Soldier, WBZ’s Ben Parker. The Anniversary of Google, CBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid. Listen to WBZ News Radio 1030 every weekday at 12:30PM for Reporters Roundup!
2017-09-15
15 min
ConnectSafely Live
Scott Petry of Authentic8 on secure cloud browser
Larry speaks with Scott Petry about Authentic8's secure cloud-based browser
2017-02-14
06 min
ConnectSafely Live
Shireen Mitchell (@DigitalSista) on women of color and tech (& more)
Larry speaks with Shireen Mitchell (@DigitalSista) about women of color and tech and as consumers as potential tech workers.
2016-12-02
19 min
ConnectSafely Live
Kate McCarthy Women's Media Center on giving women a voice in media
Larry speaks with Kate McCarthy of Women's Media Center on giving women a voice in media at FOSI 2016
2016-12-01
05 min
ConnectSafely Live
Amanda Lenhart says 47% of survey respondents experienced online harassment
Larry speaks with Amanda Lenhart about her research that found that 47% of survey respondents experienced online harassment with some important differences based on gender and sexual orientation,
2016-12-01
09 min
ConnectSafely Live
Larry speaks with Donna Rice Hughes of Enough is Enough
Larry Magid and Donna Rice Hughes discuss on public wi-fi, fake news, and how the incoming administration can approach online safety.
2016-12-01
16 min
ConnectSafely Live
FOSI Podcast: Paige Hanson of Lifelock on safe holiday shopping
Larry speaks with Paige Hanson of Lifelock about safe holiday shopping and Lifelock's work with the National PTA's SmartTalk program
2016-12-01
06 min
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Larry speaks with IBPA Keynoter Michele Borba
Larry speaks with Michele Borba, the IBPA keynoter and author of several books including Unselfie and The 6rs of Bullying Prevention
2016-11-07
10 min
ConnectSafely Live
IBPA: Patti Agatston "Madam President" of IBPA
Larry speaks with IBPA President Patti Agagston about the work of the International Bullying Prevention Association
2016-11-07
08 min
ConnectSafely Live
IBPA Podcast: Stan Davis of Youth Voice Project
Larry interviews Stan Davis of the Youth Voice Project at the Internatonal Bullying Prevention Association conference
2016-11-07
10 min
ConnectSafely Live
IBPA -- Larry interviews Mike Donlin of Wash State Schools
At the International Bullying Prevention Assoc: IBPA -- Larry interviews Mike Donlin of Washington State Schools
2016-11-07
08 min
ConnectSafely Live
Protecting yourself on Wi-Fi with AVG's Tony Anscombe
Just about everyone uses W-Fi these days, whether at home or on the go. But, says Larry's guest AVG Technologies' Senior Security Analyst Tony Anscombe, public Wi-Fi networks can be very insecure, especially if there is any doubt as to whose network you're on. In this lively conversation, Tony and Larry talk about how to use Wi-Fi safety, how to employ a virtual private network (VPN) for further protection, why your cellular connection is more secure than Wi-Fi and even the dangers of people, literally, looking over your shoulder as you work.
2016-10-30
23 min
ConnectSafely Live
NAMLE's Michelle Ciulla Lipkin on the need for media education
Larry speaks with Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, Executive Director of the National Association for Media Literacy Education about the need for education, the election and Media Literacy Week.
2016-10-17
17 min
ConnectSafely Live
Larry speaks with David Dill about risks of electronic voting & election hacking
Larry speaks with computer scientist and Stanford University engineering professor David Dill about the risks of electronic voting machines in use today as well as proposed internet voting election hacking. Dr. Dill is a leading opponent of electronic voting and, as he says in this lively discussion, he worries not only about the possibility of fraud or error but of Americans questioning the validity of our elections.
2016-10-09
25 min
ConnectSafely Live
Larry and Michael Kaiser talk National Cyber Security Awareness Month
ConnectSafey CEO Larry Magid and CBS News Tech Analyst Larry Magid speaks wtih Michael Kaiser, executive director of the National Cyber Security Alliance, about October's National Cyber Security Awareness Month and what people can do to help protect themselves and others online.
2016-09-27
26 min
Lifehacks with Shelly Boucher
Keep Your Kid Safe Online with Internet Safety Expert Larry Magid
It’s a brave new parenting world out there, fraught with all sorts of parenting conundrums that our parents never had to deal with. So many of us feel like we can’t keep up with our kids and their love of technology. The thought of them venturing into an unknown cyberworld fills us with both excitement as well as great fear. In this episode, I’m joined by an expert on keeping kids safe online. Larry Magid is a technology journalist and an internet safety advocate and serves as on-air technology analyst for CBS News is also c...
2015-02-10
22 min