Public Media in a Digital Age

Broadcast, Broadband and Beyond

New America Foundation
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

As the landscape of journalism and news is shifting worldwide, public media and nonprofit journalism is leading the way with innovative new projects that inform citizens, inspire communities, and illuminate critical issues. Join the discussion about the role of public funding, public policy, and public media in the future of news.

Featured Speaker
Mark Thompson
Director General
British Broadcasting Corporation

Panelists
Nicholas Lemann
Dean, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

Geneva Overholser
Director
USC Annenberg's School of Journalism

Paula Kerger
President
Public Broadcasting Service

Moderator
Steve Coll
President, New America Foundation