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This Week in Tech (Audio)A Yacht for Your Yacht - Super Bowl LX Gets a Surge of AI Ads!
Will Elon Musk really launch a million data centers into orbit, and why is McDonald's so worried about you using "McNuggets" as your password? This week's tech roundtable takes on wild new frontiers and everyday security headaches with insight and a bit of irreverence.
More schools are banning phones so students can focus. Ohio's results show it's not that simple
After Australia, Which Countries Could Be Next to Ban Social Media for Children
EU says TikTok must disable 'addictive' features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine
Anthropic and OpenAI release dueling AI models on the same day...
2026-02-092h 28This Week in Tech (Video)A Yacht for Your Yacht - Super Bowl LX Gets a Surge of AI Ads!
Will Elon Musk really launch a million data centers into orbit, and why is McDonald's so worried about you using "McNuggets" as your password? This week's tech roundtable takes on wild new frontiers and everyday security headaches with insight and a bit of irreverence.
More schools are banning phones so students can focus. Ohio's results show it's not that simple
After Australia, Which Countries Could Be Next to Ban Social Media for Children
EU says TikTok must disable 'addictive' features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine
Anthropic and OpenAI release dueling AI models on the same day...
2026-02-092h 28All TWiT.tv Shows (Video)This Week in Tech 1070: A Yacht for Your Yacht
Will Elon Musk really launch a million data centers into orbit, and why is McDonald's so worried about you using "McNuggets" as your password? This week's tech roundtable takes on wild new frontiers and everyday security headaches with insight and a bit of irreverence.
More schools are banning phones so students can focus. Ohio's results show it's not that simple
After Australia, Which Countries Could Be Next to Ban Social Media for Children
EU says TikTok must disable 'addictive' features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine
Anthropic and OpenAI release dueling AI models on the same day...
2026-02-092h 28All TWiT.tv Shows (Audio)This Week in Tech 1070: A Yacht for Your Yacht
Will Elon Musk really launch a million data centers into orbit, and why is McDonald's so worried about you using "McNuggets" as your password? This week's tech roundtable takes on wild new frontiers and everyday security headaches with insight and a bit of irreverence.
More schools are banning phones so students can focus. Ohio's results show it's not that simple
After Australia, Which Countries Could Be Next to Ban Social Media for Children
EU says TikTok must disable 'addictive' features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine
Anthropic and OpenAI release dueling AI models on the same day...
2026-02-092h 28Total Leo (Audio)This Week in Tech 1070: A Yacht for Your Yacht
Will Elon Musk really launch a million data centers into orbit, and why is McDonald's so worried about you using "McNuggets" as your password? This week's tech roundtable takes on wild new frontiers and everyday security headaches with insight and a bit of irreverence.
More schools are banning phones so students can focus. Ohio's results show it's not that simple
After Australia, Which Countries Could Be Next to Ban Social Media for Children
EU says TikTok must disable 'addictive' features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine
Anthropic and OpenAI release dueling AI models on the same day...
2026-02-092h 28Total Leo (Video)This Week in Tech 1070: A Yacht for Your Yacht
Will Elon Musk really launch a million data centers into orbit, and why is McDonald's so worried about you using "McNuggets" as your password? This week's tech roundtable takes on wild new frontiers and everyday security headaches with insight and a bit of irreverence.
More schools are banning phones so students can focus. Ohio's results show it's not that simple
After Australia, Which Countries Could Be Next to Ban Social Media for Children
EU says TikTok must disable 'addictive' features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine
Anthropic and OpenAI release dueling AI models on the same day...
2026-02-092h 28
Free Library PodcastLarry Magid | The Philadelphia Music BookThe Author Events Series presents Larry Magid | The Philadelphia Music Book
In Conversation with Sam Katz
Montgomery Auditorium is now sold out, but tickets are still available for a live simulcast screening in a separate room at the Parkway Central Library.
The Philadelphia Music Book: Sounds of a City is a 340 page coffee table book that contains 284 bios of musicians and music industry people from Philadelphia who have made a national or international impact in their work. Additionally, there are stories about the forerunners to modern music in the city, information about historic venues, and accounts of some major music e...
2025-12-0959 min
Book Club with Michael SmerconishLarry Magid: "The Philadelphia Music Book" and Live Aid 40 Years AgoIn this wide ranging conversation, Larry Magid shares candid reflections about artists at their peak, surprising backstage moments, the rise and fall of careers, and the behind-the-scenes chaos that helped define some of rock’s most iconic performances.Whether you’re a music historian, a Live Aid nostalgist, or a fan of the Philly music scene, this episode is a treasure trove of anecdotes—and a tribute to the man who spent his life bringing live music to millions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our col...
2025-11-2639 min
25 O'ClockLarry MagidPhiladelphia music has a rich and long history, spanning every style imaginable, from jazz and soul to art rock to opera to doo wop and everything else. And who better to helm a book about the city's extensive music offerings than Electric Factory founder, Live Aid/Live 8 co-creator and Cobb's Creek native Larry Magid. Dan gets back in the interviewer seat for the first time in a while to talk with Larry about the thing that drives them both: the ever expanding Philadelphia music story. Larry tells Dan about growing up in West Philly, dances, the Uptown...
2025-11-241h 24
Phillies Backstage with Brazer and BurgoynePhillies Backstage with Burgyone and Brazer...Larry MagidThe newest episode features indefatigable Philadelphia music promoter Larry Magid! Hear great stories about taking Bruce Springsteen to a World Series game, organizing the international Live Aid concert in 1985, and other memories of how baseball and music are intertwined from a legendary figure in Philadelphia history.
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2025-11-051h 32
CitizenCastOverheard at Fitler: Rock Impresario Larry MagidOn 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.
2025-07-241h 12
WMMR - MMaRchives PodcastLive Aid 40th Anniversary - Pierre Robert & Larry Magid Part #2To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary benefit concert Live Aid, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia hosted a conversation between Electric Factory Concerts co-founder and Live Aid Executive Producer Larry Magid and Pierre Robert. In the second and final portion of the chat, the pair discuss how the immense heat affected the Philadelphia portion of the show and reminisced about a last minute stage announcement was made to tell one lucky person their was a kidney transplant ready for him and how he got a police escort to the airport so he could receive the life...
2025-07-1721 minWMMR - MMaRchives PodcastLive Aid 40th Anniversary - Pierre Robert & Larry Magid Part #2To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary benefit concert Live Aid, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia hosted a conversation between Electric Factory Concerts co-founder and Live Aid Executive Producer Larry Magid and Pierre Robert. In the second and final portion of the chat, the pair discuss how the immense heat affected the Philadelphia portion of the show and reminisced about a last minute stage announcement was made to tell one lucky person their was a kidney transplant ready for him and how he got a police escort to the airport so he could receive the life...
2025-07-1721 min
WMMR - MMaRchives PodcastLive Aid 40th Anniversary - Pierre Robert & Larry Magid Part #1To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary benefit concert Live Aid, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia hosted a conversation between Electric Factory Concerts co-founder and Live Aid Executive Producer Larry Magid and Pierre Robert. In the first part of the conversation Larry shared some technical aspects of the show like what it was like to work with Bob Geldof and Bill Graham to book the show and how they designed the rotating stage to keep the concert continuously going. Pierre Robert discussed how he would do "kamikaze interviews" backstage and talked how electric the crowd got...
2025-07-1742 minWMMR - MMaRchives PodcastLive Aid 40th Anniversary - Pierre Robert & Larry Magid Part #1To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary benefit concert Live Aid, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia hosted a conversation between Electric Factory Concerts co-founder and Live Aid Executive Producer Larry Magid and Pierre Robert. In the first part of the conversation Larry shared some technical aspects of the show like what it was like to work with Bob Geldof and Bill Graham to book the show and how they designed the rotating stage to keep the concert continuously going. Pierre Robert discussed how he would do "kamikaze interviews" backstage and talked how electric the crowd got...
2025-07-1742 min
Drive Time NewsTech Etiquette with Larry MagidLarry 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.
2023-08-1706 min
ConnectSafely LiveHow to talk with kids exposed to media of real world violence & brutalityThe 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.
2023-02-0206 minConnectSafely LiveSnapchat launches Family Center: Interview with Nona Farahnik YadegarConnectSafely's Larry Magid speaks with Snapchat’s director of Platform Policy and Social Impact Nona Farahnik Yadegar.
2022-08-0907 min
ConnectSafely LiveJoe Laramie on how sextortion is impacting teenagers - especially boysLarry 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.
2022-07-1726 minConnectSafely LiveInterview with co-sponsor of California Age Appropriate Design Code ActLarry Magid speaks with Assembly woman Buffy Wicks, the co-author of California Age Appropriate Design Code Act
2022-05-1823 minConnectSafely LiveInterview with Antigone Davis, Meta head of global safetyFor Safer Internet Day 2022, ConnectSafely's Larry Magid spoke with Antigone Davis, Meta's head of global safety
2022-02-1114 minConnectSafely LiveKudzi Chikumbu Director of Creator Community at TikTok on what makes a good creatorAs 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,
2022-02-1018 min
ConnectSafely LiveSchool librarian and activist K.C. Boyd on libraries, pandemic and racial justice movementLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with K.C. Boyd Librarian, Jefferson AcademyDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsRecorded February, 2021 for Safer Internet Day.
2021-03-1522 minConnectSafely LiveAustralia eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman GrantLarry 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
2020-09-0844 minConnectSafely LiveFather Robert Ballecer: Spirituality, faith & compassion during a time of crisisLarry 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
2020-08-0445 minConnectSafely Live#ICANHELP Students as part of the solutionLarry 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
2020-07-3035 minConnectSafely LiveJohn Carr -- UK perspective on child safety, Covid-19 and moreLarry 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.
2020-07-2140 minConnectSafely LiveKatherine Pforzheimer on remote learning + bonus concert from Will MagidThis 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.
2020-06-3041 minConnectSafely LiveMedia Literacy expert Renee HobbsLarry 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.
2020-06-2551 minConnectSafely LiveAlan Miller, CEO of The News Literacy ProjectKerry 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.
2020-06-1730 minConnectSafely LiveResearcher Sonia Livingstone on what's happening with youth, social media, protest and Covid-19Larry 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
2020-06-0237 min
The Behavioral CornerElectric Factory Concerts Promoter Larry MagidPT 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...
2020-06-0236 minConnectSafely LiveRosalind Wiseman - NY Times Best-Selling Author & Founder of Cultures of DignityLarry 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.
2020-05-2848 minConnectSafely LiveCompassion and care: Dr. Enoch Choi from the front-lines of treating Covid-19 patientsLarry 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.
2020-05-1952 minConnectSafely LiveAmelia Vance from Future of Privacy ForumThe 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
2020-05-1443 minConnectSafely LivePhilippe Kahn on sleep during the period of Covid-19Larry 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.
2020-05-1434 minConnectSafely LiveErica Pelavin, co-founder of My Digital TAT2 and a practicing adolescent psychologistLarry 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
2020-05-1335 minConnectSafely LiveEsther Wojcicki on How to Raise Successful PeopleLarry 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.
2020-05-0739 minConnectSafely LiveMindy Brooks, Director of User Experience for Google Play and Google’s Kids and Family InitiativeLarry 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.
2020-05-0533 minConnectSafely LiveIrina 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
2020-04-3035 minConnectSafely LiveMichelle Ciulla Lipkin -- Exec Director of National Association for Media Literacy EducationLarry 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.
2020-04-2836 minConnectSafely LiveTikTok Executives Jeff Collins and Lavanya Mahendran on creativity & safety during Covid-19 & beyondConnectSafely’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
2020-04-2338 minConnectSafely LiveTami Bhaumik -- Roblox’s VP of Marketing and Digital CivilityConnectSafely’s CEO Larry Magid and Dir. of K-12 Education Kerry Gallagher speak with Roblox’s VP of Marketing and Digital Civility Tami Bhaumik.
2020-04-2133 minConnectSafely LiveZoom Chief Product Officer Oded Gal on how Zoom's privacy and security issuesLarry 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.
2020-04-1738 minConnectSafely LiveCombating Domestic Violence while Sheltering at HomeConnectSafely'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.
2020-04-1434 minConnectSafely LiveAntigone Davis Facebook's Head of Global Safety on Facebook's response to Covid-19Antigone 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.
2020-04-0933 minConnectSafely LivePreventing online scams and fraud during period of Covid-19ConnectSafely 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.
2020-04-0829 minConnectSafely LiveTech tools to engage your family in fun or educational activitiesThere 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.
2020-03-2517 minConnectSafely LiveCovid-19 Advice for teachers and parentsLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher talk about how parents and educators can help make sure kids are engaged during the period of Covid-19 isolation.
2020-03-2518 minConnectSafely LiveLaurie Campbell and Jessica Tintsman research on bullying & school policiesLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Laurie Campbell and Jessica Tintsman about their research on bullying and cyberbullying based on school district policies
2019-11-1217 minConnectSafely LiveSameer Hinduja Co-Director of Cyberbullying Research Center on building empathyLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Sameer Hinduja Co-Director of Cyberbullying Research Center on building empathy
2019-11-1219 minConnectSafely LiveStudents from Amanda Forum talk about teen dating violenceLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with teens from the Amanda Forum about teen dating violence
2019-11-1214 minConnectSafely LiveLaura Higgins - Director of Digital Civility at RobloxLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Laura Higgins, Director of Digital Civility at Roblox
2019-11-1014 minConnectSafely LiveNicholas Carlisle of No Bully about the Power of Zero project for young childrenConnectSafely'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
2019-11-0913 minConnectSafely LiveMindfulness and music teacher Susan Picking talks and sings about kindnessLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher talk with Mindfulness and music teacher Susan Picking
2019-11-0912 minConnectSafely LiveJessica Hoffman and Julie McGarry from Yale Center for Emotional IntelligenceLarry 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
2019-11-0920 minConnectSafely LiveRyan Broll on resiliency and bullyingConnectSafely'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.
2019-11-0913 minConnectSafely LiveSchool Safety Consultant Nancy Buyle on effective strategies to combat bullyingLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with School Safety Consultant Nancy Buyle on effective strategies to combat bullying
2019-11-0915 minConnectSafely LiveIBPA board member Quentin Fretwell on teaching kindness & toleranceLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with IBPA board member Quentin Fretwell on teaching kindness & tolerance
2019-11-0815 minConnectSafely LiveHow children react to peers with disabilitiesLarry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Nicolette Granata about her research on how children react to peers with disabilities
2019-11-0813 minConnectSafely LiveInstagram Policy Director Karina Newton at IBPA conferenceConnectSafely 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
2019-11-0810 minConnectSafely LiveInternational Bullying Prevention Association teaserLarry Magid talks with IBPA President Joe Bruzesse in this 45 second teaser
2019-11-0700 minConnectSafely LivePsychologist Chris Ferguson on whether violent video games lead to violent actsIn 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...
2019-08-0516 minConnectSafely LiveWhat'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?
2019-06-1223 minConnectSafely LiveSafety and privacy of smart displays and speakers at home and in the classroomConnectSafely 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.
2019-06-0424 minConnectSafely LiveBalancing tech and low-tech during kids' summer breakSummer 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
2019-05-1127 minConnectSafely LiveHelping kids survive bullying and other traumaConnectSafley 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
2019-05-0322 minConnectSafely LiveHelping students cope with flood of presidential election newsThe 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.
2019-04-2921 minConnectSafely LiveVirtual visits to Notre Dame and other important places and eventsThe 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.
2019-04-2217 minConnectSafely LiveHelping students -- and ourselves -- manage time spent on devicesConnectSafely'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.
2019-04-0924 minConnectSafely LiveBrittan Heller & Larry Magid on Facebook ban of white nationalism & separatismConnectSafely 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
2019-03-2815 minConnectSafely LiveA look back at Safer Internet Day 2019 plus educators and social mediaConnectSafely 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
2019-03-0517 min
Promoter101Promoter 101 # 128 - Larry MagidNow on The Promoter 101 Podcast we feature the Philly Godfather of Concert Promotion Larry Magid
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2019-02-2659 min
Promoter101Promoter 101 # 128 - Larry MagidNow 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...
2019-02-2659 minConnectSafely LiveNew Year's Resolutions for Educators with Larry Magid and Kerry GallagherA 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.
2018-12-2623 minConnectSafely LiveHoliday Tech Gifts for Kids -- What's Fun and AppropriateWhether 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...
2018-11-2138 minConnectSafely LiveInternet Safety Expert John Carr on protecting kids from inappropriate contentConnectSafely’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.
2018-11-1316 minConnectSafely LiveMedia Literacy with Larry Magid and Kerry GallagherConnectSafely’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.
2018-11-0131 minConnectSafely LiveNCMEC'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...
2018-10-2413 minConnectSafely LiveKurt Beidler of Amazon FreeTime on products for young kidsAmazon 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...
2018-10-1816 minConnectSafely LiveSymantec's Paige Hanson on National Cybersecurity Awareness MonthConnectSafely 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...
2018-10-1017 minConnectSafely LiveTech for Young Kids with Larry Magid & Kerry GallagherConnectSafely 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...
2018-10-0421 minConnectSafely LiveInterview with Roblox Founder & CEO DavidBaszuckiRoblox 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
2018-01-2315 minConnectSafely LiveLarry Magid interviews After School CEO and Founder Michael CallahanThe 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...
2017-10-1959 minConnectSafely LiveScott Petry of Authentic8 on secure cloud browserLarry speaks with Scott Petry about Authentic8's secure cloud-based browser
2017-02-1406 minConnectSafely LiveShireen 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.
2016-12-0219 minConnectSafely LiveKate McCarthy Women's Media Center on giving women a voice in mediaLarry speaks with Kate McCarthy of Women's Media Center on giving women a voice in media at FOSI 2016
2016-12-0105 minConnectSafely LiveAmanda Lenhart says 47% of survey respondents experienced online harassmentLarry 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,
2016-12-0109 minConnectSafely LiveLarry speaks with Donna Rice Hughes of Enough is EnoughLarry Magid and Donna Rice Hughes discuss on public wi-fi, fake news, and how the incoming administration can approach online safety.
2016-12-0116 minConnectSafely LiveFOSI Podcast: Paige Hanson of Lifelock on safe holiday shoppingLarry speaks with Paige Hanson of Lifelock about safe holiday shopping and Lifelock's work with the National PTA's SmartTalk program
2016-12-0106 minConnectSafely LiveLarry speaks with IBPA Keynoter Michele BorbaLarry speaks with Michele Borba, the IBPA keynoter and author of several books including Unselfie and The 6rs of Bullying Prevention
2016-11-0710 minConnectSafely LiveIBPA: Patti Agatston "Madam President" of IBPALarry speaks with IBPA President Patti Agagston about the work of the International Bullying Prevention Association
2016-11-0708 minConnectSafely LiveIBPA Podcast: Stan Davis of Youth Voice ProjectLarry interviews Stan Davis of the Youth Voice Project at the Internatonal Bullying Prevention Association conference
2016-11-0710 minConnectSafely LiveIBPA -- Larry interviews Mike Donlin of Wash State SchoolsAt the International Bullying Prevention Assoc: IBPA -- Larry interviews Mike Donlin of Washington State Schools
2016-11-0708 minConnectSafely LiveProtecting yourself on Wi-Fi with AVG's Tony AnscombeJust 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.
2016-10-3023 minConnectSafely LiveNAMLE's Michelle Ciulla Lipkin on the need for media educationLarry 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.
2016-10-1717 minConnectSafely LiveLarry speaks with David Dill about risks of electronic voting & election hackingLarry 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.
2016-10-0925 min
ConnectSafely LiveLarry and Michael Kaiser talk National Cyber Security Awareness MonthConnectSafey 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.
2016-09-2726 min
Lifehacks with Shelly BoucherKeep Your Kid Safe Online with Internet Safety Expert Larry MagidIt’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...
2015-02-1022 min