2006

Monday, March 6th

8:00pm

Can Newspapers Survive and Serve the Public Interest?

Please join us for a conversation with Orville Schell, Dean of UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Jouranlism, and Alan Rusbridger, Editor of The Guardian newspaper in London.

The Guardian, which was founded in 1821, is a leading national newspaper with a long history of editorial and political independence. He has been editor of The Guardian since 1995. Rusbridger was previously a reporter, columnist, features editor and deputy editor of The Guardian. Rusbridger worked for The Observer and as Washington Editor of the London Daily News before returning to The Guardian in 1987.He is a member of the main board of The Guardian Media Group and of the Scott Trust, which owns The Guardian.

SPONSORED BY

The Goldman Forum on Press & Foreign Affairs Salon Series at the Graduate School of Journalism, the Center for British Studies at UC Berkeley, and The World Affairs Council

LOCATION

Sibley Auditorium - Bechtel Engineering Center

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