Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights

Victor Pickard, co-editor of Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights: The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done to Fix It, t… read more

Victor Pickard, co-editor of Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights: The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done to Fix It, talked about the problems facing the news industry and discussed what can be done to preserve it. He was then joined by a panel of the book’s contributors to talk about their portions. Tom Glaisyer moderated. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience at this book launch event held by the New America Foundation. close

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  • Victor Pickard Research Fellow New America Foundation->Open Technology Initiative
  • Nikki Usher Research Assistant (Former) Knight Digital Media Center
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Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights

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Program ID:
300973-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 13, 2011 | 3:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 17, 2011 | 5:24am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Aug 13, 2011 | 3:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 13, 2011 | 11:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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  • Aug 16, 2011 | 9:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 17, 2011 | 1:31am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 17, 2011 | 5:24am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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