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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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    Online Accuracy and the First Amendment

    John Seigenthaler talked about his experience when he was falsely accused online of being a suspect in the assassinations of President John Kennedy and his brother Robert Kennedy. John…

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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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    Reliability of Online News and Information Resources

    Mr. Milewski moderated a panel discussion on the reliability of online news and information resources. Among the topics the panelists discussed were recklessness among some journalists and…

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    Freedom of the Press

    Participating by remote video from Nashville, Tennessee, Mr. Seigenthaler, former assistant to Attorney General Robert Kennedy, spoke about the Internet and other freedom of the press…

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    Public Information about Candidates

    Panelists discussed how debates fit in to the overall information network about political candidates from campaign commercials, political conventions and news coverage. They examined the…

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    Science, Space and the Media

    The participants discussed media coverage of science and space news stories. They explored the relationship between the news media and the scientific community, whether the media has the…

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    Media Coverage of Church Burnings

    Journalists talked about whether or not the church burnings in the southeastern U.S. were covered seriously in the media. Some said the story was ignored and others thought the burnings…

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    Political Convention Media Coverage

    High school students from the Chicago area talked about how the coverage of conventions and how the conventions themselves have changed since the advent of television.

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    Texas Cult Standoff Media Coverage

    John Seigenthaler, the former editor, and publisher of the Nashville Tennessean and founder of the First Amendment Center discussed the press' coverage of the standoff in Waco, Texas involving…

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    The Media, Politicians and Scandals

    The panelists discussed the HUD and Savings and Loan crises and examined why the press did not identify the scandals sooner. They met as part of a day-long forum sponsored by the Joan…

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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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    A Question of Ethics: Press Disclosure

    The Society of Professional Journalists held a panel discussion on "A Question of Ethics: Press Disclosure of Outside Interests". They answered audience questions.

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    Vice Presidential Address

    Vice President Dan Quayle addressed the American Society of Newspaper Editors.

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    Call-In: John Seigenthaler

    John Siegenthaler talked about criticism of USA Today. He answered viewer questions.

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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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