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Meredith Artley: Five Rules for Modern Journalists
February 24, 2015
February 24, 2015 — Meredith Artley, editor-in-chief of CNN Digital and president of the Online News Association, visited the Shorenstein Center to provide...
Audio & Video, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Press Freedom,
The Health of Democracy: The Role of the Media with Alex S. Jones
January 22, 2015
A free press and public access to information and a broad range of ideas and opinions were considered so essential for a healthy democratic republic that...
Audio & Video, Citizen Action & Interest Groups, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Frederick W. Mayer: Narrative Politics: The Medium is the Story
November 19, 2014
November 19, 2014 — Frederick W. Mayer, professor of public policy, political science and environment at Duke University, discussed how storytelling plays...
Audio & Video, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Press Freedom, Prizes & Lectures,
Margaret H. Marshall: "Democracy v. the First Amendment? New Tensions in a New Age"
November 13, 2014
Richard S. Salant Lecture on Freedom of the Press with Margaret H. Marshall November 13, 2014 – Margaret Marshall, former chief justice of the Supreme...
Audio & Video, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Press Freedom,
Slate's Dahlia Lithwick: Supreme Court increasingly wary of the media and Internet
October 28, 2014
October 28, 2014 — Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor at Slate and a prominent legal analyst, expressed deep concerns about the relationship between...
Audio & Video, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Policy & Issues, Race & Gender,
Charles M. Blow of The New York Times: "Equality for everyone is not only right but is a moral imperative"
October 21, 2014
October 21, 2014 — Journalist Charles M. Blow, author of the new memoir Fire Shut Up in My Bones, discussed his early career in journalism and the...
Audio & Video, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events,
Investigative journalist Charles Lewis: Media-university partnerships needed to boost journalism -- and civic integrity
October 14, 2014
October 14, 2014 — Charles Lewis, a pioneering journalist who founded the Center for Public Integrity and who now serves as a faculty member at American...
Audio & Video, International Affairs, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Policy & Issues,
BuzzFeed’s Miriam Elder: Thinking of New Ways to Cover the World
September 23, 2014
September 23, 2014 — Putting the “new” back in “news” is the goal of BuzzFeed’s growing coverage of global affairs, said Miriam Elder, foreign editor...
Audio & Video, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events,
ABC’s Robin Sproul on Reporting ‘Bundled’ News in a Highly Competitive Market
September 11, 2014
September 9, 2014 – To kick off the Speaker Series for the fall semester, the Shorenstein Center invited Robin Sproul of ABC News to discuss the challenges...
International Affairs, News Business & Practice, Papers, Policy & Issues, Press Freedom, Publications,
Everyone Lies: The Ukraine Conflict and Russia’s Media Transformation
August 20, 2014
A new paper by Jill Dougherty, Spring 2014 Fellow and former CNN Moscow bureau chief, traces the shift in Russia’s ideology and its effect on media...
Media Business, News Business & Practice, Papers, Publications,
The Philosopher King and the Creation of NPR
August 13, 2014
A new paper by Steve Oney, author of And the Dead Shall Rise, tells the story of the creation of National Public Radio, and how its philosophy wa...
Media Business, News Business & Practice, Papers, Publications,
The Challenges of Democratizing News and Information: Examining Data on Social Media, Viral Patterns and Digital Influence
June 6, 2014
A new paper by John Wihbey, Managing Editor of Journalist's Resource, provides a new perspective on the promise that digital technologies and social networks...