Fight Over Slavery in Antebellum Newspapers
Virginia Center for Civil War Studies director Paul Quigley talked about the role newspapers played in dispersing information and serving as a forum for the national debate over slavery in a…
36 viewsVirginia Center for Civil War Studies director Paul Quigley talked about the role newspapers played in dispersing information and serving as a forum for the national debate over slavery in a…
36 viewsPBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs Executive Director Leah Clapman, journalism professors, and stakeholders discussed journalism education and the pipeline to future journalism careers. Top…
12 viewsInvestigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson and former CBS News correspondent Catherine Herridge were among witnesses who testified at a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on the Constitutio…
3,240 viewsDanielle Gershkovich, sister of detained journalist Evan Gershkovich, joined journalists and advocates as they advocated for press freedom. Topics included the safety and security of journal…
49 viewsAmber Athey, Washington editor for the Spectator, argued that “woke” millennials now working in the media are changing American mainstream journalism for the worse. This event was hosted by …
651 viewsThe National Press Club held a briefing on the statuses of three U.S. journalists detained abroad. Austin Tice was kidnapped in Syria in August 2012 while doing freelance work, and the Wall …
43 viewsProject Censored director Mickey Huff discussed his organization’s book on the state of the free press which highlights stories that have been ignored or minimized by mainstream new outlets.…
193 viewsWhite House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin talked about the origins of the White House Correspondents' Dinner and how it came about after President Woodrow Wilson threaten…
21 viewsAt an annual dinner for members of the White House Correspondents' Association, journalists received awards, and “Saturday Night Live” cast member Colin Jost was the headliner. Following tra…
28,137 viewsDuring a Jews United for Democracy and Justice virtual event, former Washington Post executive editor Martin Baron discussed covering former President Trump and the evolution of journalism O…
97 viewsJames Bennet, senior editor at The Economist and a former New York Times editorial editor and senior editor; Washington Free Beacon editor-in-chief Eliana Johnson; Washington Post opinion ed…
85 viewsAuthors Martin Baron (Collision of Power), Franklin Foer (The Last Politician) and Brian Stelter (Network of Lies) discussed news coverage of the Trump and Biden administrations and the chan…
188 viewsWho Pays Dues for News? was one of the second-prize high school west division winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. Braden Mosteig, a freshman at Long Beach Polytechn…
26 viewsCity University of New York professor emeritus Joshua Brown taught a class on the 1863 New York City Draft Riots and Civil War newspapers. He described how citizens across the country saw dr…
2,451 viewsNews anchors from ABC, CBS, NBC, and the PBS NewsHour talked about their approaches to covering the 2024 presidential campaign. They focused on how to reach more viewers of all backgrounds a…
596 viewsCongressional leaders gathered at the 78th annual Washington Press Club Foundation dinner. Reps. Blake Moore (R-UT) and Lisa McClain (R-MI) were the headline speakers. Senate Majority Leader…
50,483 viewsNational security and Pentagon correspondent Courtney Kube shared her experiences reporting from Niger during the 2023 political coup and best practices for reporting in conflict, during the…
113 viewsWar journalists shared their experiences reporting from the battleground during a discussion at the 2023 Military Reporters and Editors Conference in Washington, D.C. They shared stories on …
123 viewsAfghan journalists discussed the state of freedom of the press in their native country during the 2023 Military Reporters and Editors Conference. They shared their experiences of providing j…
51 viewsCBS News, New York Times, and Politico journalists discussed the role of journalism in democracy during the 2023 George Washington Symposium at Mount Vernon in Virginia. Several topics were …
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