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.…
228 viewsA 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.…
228 viewsJohn 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…
373 viewsThe 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…
356 viewsMr. 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…
249 viewsParticipating 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…
141 viewsPanelists discussed how debates fit in to the overall information network about political candidates from campaign commercials, political conventions and news coverage. They examined the…
39 viewsThe 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…
87 viewsJournalists 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…
158 viewsHigh 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.
62 viewsJohn 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…
184 viewsThe 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…
107 viewsIn this often boisterous session, journalists and talk show hosts debated the definition of “journalist” and the merits of alternative television news formats.
1,283 viewsThe Society of Professional Journalists held a panel discussion on "A Question of Ethics: Press Disclosure of Outside Interests". They answered audience questions.
66 viewsVice President Dan Quayle addressed the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
29 viewsJohn Siegenthaler talked about criticism of USA Today. He answered viewer questions.
61 viewsThe 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…
69 viewsPanelists discussed if mergers and buyouts affects news reporting. They answered audience questions.
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