Bay of Pigs Invasion
President Kennedy spoke to the Society of Newspaper Editors about events in Cuba, which later became known as the Bay of Pigs Invasion. He emphasized that Cuban “patriots” had taken up arms …
12,927 viewsPresident Kennedy spoke to the Society of Newspaper Editors about events in Cuba, which later became known as the Bay of Pigs Invasion. He emphasized that Cuban “patriots” had taken up arms …
12,927 viewsHouse Oversight and Reform Committee Chair Elijah Cummings (D-MD) was presented with the 2019 Sunshine in Government Award from the News Media for Open Government coalition. This portion…
963 viewsIn this portion of the 21st annual National Freedom of Information (FOI) Day conference, experts talked about the legal concerns with new government surveillance technology such as face reco…
227 viewsGabe Roth, executive director of open information advocacy organization Fix the Court, spoke about efforts to gain more access for journalists and the public to the federal court system. …
67 viewsThe first panel of the annual National Freedom of Information (FOI) Day conference featured advocates who spoke about the importance of a free press and court cases challenging government ag…
141 viewsDick Costolo talked about Twitter, including ways the media can best use the technology as well as future enhancements. When asked about his company’s refusal to take part in the National Se…
152 viewsCorrespondents talked about their experiences covering foreign wars and conflicts. They discussed returning to their normal life following a trip, perception of dangers, advice for new war r…
620 viewsChristine LaGarde spoke about the International Monetary Fund agenda. In her speech she said the U.S. can move more slowly than its European counterparts toward deficit reduction but warned …
636 viewsMitt Romney was a keynote speaker at the annual convention of the American Society of News Editors (ASNE). In his remarks he talked extensively about President Obama’s policies, saying they …
35,527 viewsPresident Obama spoke about the fiscal year 2013 federal budget in a keynote address at the annual Associated Press luncheon at the American Society of News Editors conference. In his remark…
13,824 viewsCarl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, the two Washington Post reporters who broke the Watergate story, were among the featured speakers in a panel discussion on investigative journalism and the d…
852 viewsFacbook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg was interviewed by Washington Post Managing Editor Raju Narisetti. Topics included the evolution of her company’s social network, its privacy …
343 viewsTimothy Geithner was interviewed by Steven Pearlstein as part of the American Society of Newspaper Editors 2010 ideas summit. He answered questions on the economy, financial regulation refor…
220 viewsJournalists and media industry executives talked about the news industry and the use of new media resources in the field of journalism. Among the topics they addressed were means to stimulat…
202 viewsPresidential candidate Senator Barack Obama spoke at an Associated Press Luncheon about a number of topics including American political culture, the role of the media in politics, economic c…
1,394 viewsPresidential candidate, Senator John McCain, spoke at an Associated Press annual meeting about the role of the press in political campaigns, national security priorities, and briefly respond…
204 viewsDavid Zeeck, president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, addressed the general session of the association convention about the future of newspapers. Topics included internet tech…
75 viewsThree forums were held one three topics relating to the media and the military. In the first forum, the panelists focused on newspaper coverage of military operations in Iraq and the Middle …
115 viewsAfter a brief videotape, the panelists, moderated by Ms. Miller, discussed the news coverage of Iraq and the war, including their own experiences. Topics included embedded journalists, cover…
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