April 9, 2012 | Part Of Aspen Institute: Symposium on the State of Race in America

News Media Coverage of Racial Issues

Panelists talked about the treatment of race by the news media and combating stereotypes. They also responded to questions from members of the… read more

Panelists talked about the treatment of race by the news media and combating stereotypes. They also responded to questions from members of the audience. Juan Williams moderated. Charlie Firestone then made closing remarks for the day-long symposium.

“News Media” was the fifth panel of the Symposium on the State of Race in America held at the Newseum by the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program in association with Comcast Corporation. close

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Jose Diaz-Balart Anchor Telemundo Network
Charles M. Firestone Executive Director Aspen Institute->Communications and Society Programs

Andrew Rojecki Associate Professor University of Illinois at Chicago->Communication Department
Antoine Sanfuentes Bureau Chief NBC News->Washington, D.C. Bureau
Doris Truong National President Asian American Journalists Association
Juan Williams Political Analyst FOX News Channel

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Program ID:: 305353-6
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 09, 2012 | 3:25pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Apr 16, 2012 | 8:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Apr 09, 2012 | 3:25pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 10, 2012 | 10:42pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 11, 2012 | 2:22am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 11, 2012 | 9:18am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 16, 2012 | 8:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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