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Four historians who have written extensively on the decision to drop the atomic bombs discussed their findings, then took questions from journalists in a Zoom conversation. This 75th anniver…

Former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger reported on technology’s impact on the news business. He was joined in conversation by Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron.

The University of Missouri Schools of Journalism and Law hosted an event in Washington, DC focusing on the First Amendment in the digital age. In the first session, attendees heard from medi…

Reporters, congressional staffers, and scholars assessed the current relationship between government officials and the press. Topics included press access to lawmakers, the role of press sec…

Former Vice President Dick Cheney and his longtime cardiologist, Jonathan Reiner, talked about their book, Heart: An American Medical Odyssey, in which they discuss Mr. Cheney’s history with…

CNN host Piers Morgan talked about his book, Shooting Straight, in which he discusses his career in journalism and provides his views on topics such as gun control, gay marriage, and religio…

Representatives from regional public broadcasting outlets described various programs they have put in place to connect with their communities and make use of new media tools. This program w…

The University of Missouri Journalism School sponsored a forum on the future of public broadcasting. Jim Lehrer made opening remarks on the mission of public media and principles of journali…

Panelists talked about the future of journalism, most notably the challenges currently facing newspapers and whether they should get a bailout. Topics included the recession and its impact o…

A book party for Now, Let Me Tell You What I Really Think, by Chris Matthews was held at Time Magazine’s Margaret Carlson’s Georgetown home. The event includes remarks by Carlson, Chis Matth…

Participants in a film drama about journalist Edward R. Murrow discussed the movie and the impact Murrow had on journalism and America’s political culture. The film, titled Good Night and Go…

A panel of journalists talked about the upcoming election year and the changes in campaign coverage. They discussed the presidential candidates and topics such as the value of celebrity endo…

Witnesses testified for and against proposed legislation, the 2007 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act, which would allow the photographing, broadcasting and televising of federal court proceeding…

The panelists talked about the future of the news industry. Statistics were presented about the public obtaining news from newspapers, television news programs, or the Internet. Other topics…

The 17th Annual Radio and Television News Directors Foundation First Amendment awards were presented to cable news pioneers Roger Ailes and Philip Balboni. The Leonard Zeidenberg First Amend…

Panelists discussed the ways new technologies such as cell phones, digital cameras, and camcorders are allowing ordinary citizens to capture events, are affecting the gathering and reporting…

First Senators Grassley and Schumer testified. Then judges, attorneys and television executives testified about the use of cameras in the courtrooms of various federal courts. Among the topi…

The Newseum hosted a forum at the National Press Club on the topic of the state of the First Amendment in 2001. Following a presentation of data collected by Professor Yalof’s New England Su…

Ms. Cochran discussed her desire to see the federal government pass a “Federal Shield Law” that would provide an absolute protection for confidential sources. She also reacted to the previou…

Media personalities spoke about coverage of the 2000 presidential election and and the impact of news coverage. Among the topics they addressed were level of accuracy in news reporting, the …