By Vincent Stehle
Consultant, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
On February 23rd, Philanthropy New York hosted a debate between Michael Schudson, co-author of The Reconstruction of American Journalism and Professor of Communication at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, and Calvin Sims, Program Officer at the Ford Foundation, to hear their views on the role of government, the role of philanthropy, the role of professional journalists, and the changing role of the audience in reconstructing the failing print media industry. (Philanthropy New York also hosted a members briefing on the print media crisis last year.) We are pleased to have the debate’s moderator, Vincent Stehle, Consultant with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, provide us with a recap of the program. (Mr. Stehle is no stranger to this topic, having shared his thoughts with Smart Assets last year.)
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