Robert McChesney and John Nichols to speak in Chicago, Thursday March 4th

Posted by Scott - March 1, 2010 (entry 641)

CHICAGO MEDIA ACTION ALERT: McChesney & Nichols to speak in Chicago Thursday March 4th

Scholar Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols of The Nation will be appearing at two free events in the Chicago area on Thursday, March 4 to discuss the future of news and their new book "The Death and Life of American Journalism: The Media Revolution that will Begin the World Again".

This is a great opportunity to consider, discuss, and debate ideas about news and democracy with two of the most active advocates for expanding public support for journalism. Bring your friends and your questions!

Here are the details:

What: A Discussion on Saving Journalism
When: Thursday, March 4, 1:30 - 3 p.m.
Where: DePaul College of Communication, lower-level, 14 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago , IL

newsroom.depaul.edu/newsreleases/showNews.aspx

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What: A Discussion on Saving Journalism
When: Thursday, March 4, 6:00 p.m.
Where: 57th St. Books, 1301 E 57th Street, Chicago , IL

tinyurl.com/y96shgx

Don't miss these exciting events. They are free and open to the public.

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