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    Two Generations of Journalism

    John Seigenthaler, anchor of the NBC Nightly News weekend edition, interviewed his father, an author and founder of the First Amendment Center. The elder Seigenthaler related his…

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    25th Anniversary of USA Today

    A panel of veteran journalists discussed the topic, “Reinventing the News Business: 1982 and Today.” USA Today was launched as the first national newspaper on September 15, 1982. Mr.…

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    The Secret Man: The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat

    Bob Woodward talked about his book The Secret Man: The Story of Watergate’s Deep Throat, published by Simon and Schuster. Former assistant director of the FBI Mark Felt recently revealed that he was Deep…

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    Covering the South

    The panel consisted of journalists who had covered the Civil Rights Movement. They focused on the time period of 1960-1964. The panelists talked about the effect that the media had in…

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    Race, Press and Public Policy

    Journalists talked about race in America and how journalists have treated the issue of race relations over the years. Among the topics they addressed were media coverage of the civil rights…

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    Robert F. Kennedy Book and Journalism Awards

    Ms. Hargrove accepted the 19th annual Robert F. Kennedy Print award and Mr. Christianson accepted an award for his book With Liberty for Some. Representative Lewis accepted an award for his…

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    Truth in Journalism

    Participants debated whether integrity existed in the journalism profession and to what extent someone could be believed if they identified themselves as a journalist. Among the topics…

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    Future of Television News

    The Close Up Foundation held a panel discussion on the future of television news and the changes brought by 24 hour cable news channels. The discussion included questions from an audience…

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    Washington Thursday Journal

    In the first segment, Mr. Daley talked about the morning headlines. In the newspaper roundtable, Mr. Seigenthaler and Rep. Souder talked about current issues including international…

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    Unibomber Manifesto: Publish or Perish?

    The participants discussed the decision by “The Washington Post” and the “New York Times” to publish a lengthy statement by the “Unabomber.” The FBI has been investigating the man known as the…

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    American Newspaper Business Challenges

    A panel of newspaper editors spoke during a forum on the relationship between newspaper journalism and newspapers as businesses during a meeting of newspaper editors. Issues raised in the…

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    State of U.S. Newspaper Publishing

    Former Chicago Tribune editor, James Squires, spoke about the state of American newspaper publishing and his book about his years in journalism. His book is titled Read All About It: The…

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    News, Politics, and Journalism

    Mr. Seigenthaler discussed current events in the news, politics, and journalism.

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    National Press Foundation Awards Dinner

    National Press Foundation’s 7th Annual Awards dinner, the following journalists were honored for their contributions to the field. As Editor of the Year, Janet Chusmir, executive editor of the…

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    Who's a Journalist? Talk Show Sensationalism

    In this often boisterous session, journalists and talk show hosts debated the definition of “journalist” and the merits of alternative television news formats.

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    What Should Journalism Schools Teach?

    The panel is from the annual meeting of the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication. This forum is titled “What Should Journalism Schools Teach?”

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    National Press Foundation Annual Dinner

    The annual awards dinner of the National Press Foundation held in Washington, D.C. in 1989. The Sol Taishoff Award was presented to Brian Lamb of C-SPAN, and N. Christian Anderson of the…

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    Mergers and Acquisitions in the News Media

    Panelists discussed if mergers and buyouts affects news reporting. They answered audience questions.

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    Walter Cronkite Roast

    The Society of Professional Journalists/Sigma Delta Chi Defense Fund’s Roast of Walter Cronkite. An Auction to support the Defense Fund was conducted before guests roasted the guest of…

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