Journalists, academics discuss ‘The Future of News’

Tom Fiedler, Marty Baron, Robin Sproul, Jeff Howe and Alex S. Jones.
Tom Fiedler, Marty Baron, Robin Sproul, Jeff Howe and Alex S. Jones.

November 2, 2009 — At the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, the Shorenstein Center, along with the Institute of Politics, presented “The Future of News,” a panel discussion with Robin Sproul, Washington Bureau Chief for ABC News; Alex S. Jones, director of the Shorenstein Center and author of the new book Losing the News; Jeff Howe, contributing editor to Wired magazine and Nieman Fellow; and Marty Baron, editor of The Boston Globe. The discussion was moderated by Tom Fiedler, Dean of Boston University’s College of Communication and former editor of The Miami Herald.

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Photography by Martha Stewart.