Karen Sternheimer: TV and Radio

Recent Television Appearances

20/20 (ABC): Group dynamics on The Bachelor (March 2010)

Fox News: Kids Online and Family Time (March 2011)

KNBC News (Los Angeles): Violence, Kids, and the Internet (November 2009)
KNBC News (Los Angeles): Incivility in Politics, Sports, and Music (September 2009)
KNBC News (Los Angeles): Rampage Shootings the the Recession (April 2009)
Fox 11 News (Los Angeles): Teen Drivers (September 2008)

Saturday Report (Fox News): Video Game Law Overturned (December 2007)

MSNBC Live: Are Video Games Addictive? (June 2007)
CNN American Morning: Child Stars (January 2007)
CNN Anderson Cooper 360: Shootings at Dennys (March 2006)

History Channel: Horror Films and Zombies (October 2006)

The O'Reilly Factor: MTV Music Awards (August 2003)

Recent Radio Interviews

KOUW (NPR): Kids, Privacy, and Technology (July 2011)
KPCC (NPR): Teen Sexual Health Survey Results (March 2011)

KPCC (NPR): Sexualized Images of Teens on TV (December 2010)

KPCC (NPR): The Supreme Court and Restricting Minors' Access to Violent Video Games (November 2010)

KPCC (NPR): Young People, Privacy and the Digital Age (October 2010)

KPCC (NPR): Youth, Politics, and the Rally to Restore Sanity (September 2010)

Deutchlandradio (Germany): The Roman Polanski Case (February 2010)
Radio New Zealand: Celebrity Culture (February 2010)
KPCC (NPR): Fears about Toyota Recall (February 2010)
KPCC (NPR): Teens and "Sexting" (December 2009)
KPCC (NPR): Tiger Woods and Celebrity Scandals (December 2009)
KPCC (NPR): Global Warning and the Declining Confidence in Institutions (October 2009)
KPCC (NPR): Roman Polanski's Arrest (September 2009)
KPCC (NPR): Attitudes about children and spanking (August 2009)
NPR Weekend Edition: Celebrities and doctors (July 2009)
Green 960AM: Miss USA Pageant (April 2009)
Youth Radio: Ten Years after Columbine (April 2009)

KNX Radio (Los Angeles): Teen Drivers (September 2008)

NPR/Marketplace: Money Camps for Kids (August 2008)

CJOB Radio (Winnipeg): Cyberbullying (March 2008)

NPR/Airtalk: Marketing to Children (May 2004)

Press inquiries: e-mail Karen Sternheimer or contact Eddie North-Hager, USC Media Relations 213-740-9335

Karen Sternheimer, Ph.D.

sociologist, author, commentator