[liberationtech] The Crisis in Journalism

[Seeta Peñ–a Gangadharan]

*How to Understand and Resolve the Crisis in Journalism

*/Thursday, January 21, 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m., Mendenhall Library, 
McClatchy Hall:

/*Robert McChesney and John Nichols* will talk about their new book, 
/The Death and Life of American Journalism: The Media Revolution that 
Will Begin the World Again. /Their book expands on an essay that 
appeared last year in/ The Nation/ 
(http://www.thenation.com/doc/20090406/nichols_mcchesney).

Robert McChesney is Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of 
Communication at the University of Illinois. He is the president and 
co-founder of Free Press, a national media reform organization.

John Nichols* *writes about politics for /The Nation/ magazine as its 
Washington correspondent. Together with Robert McChesney, Nichols is one 
of the co-founders of Free Press.

Related reading:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/22/AR2009102203960.html 

http://www.nationbooks.org/book/200/The%20Death%20and%20Life%20of%20American%20Journalism


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