Role of Journalism in Preserving Democracy

Role of Journalism in Preserving Democracy

Location

US
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 6:30pm

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“The Role of Journalism in Preserving Democracy”

  

The League of Women Voters of Butte County will host “The Role of Journalism in Preserving Democracy " in a Zoom webinar format on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 6:30pm. The public is invited.

A League moderator will pose questions to the panelists, and members of the public will also be able to submit questions during the program. Questions will include subjects such as what role the media has in preserving democracy, the unique challenges imposed by social media on journalists and news organizations, the evolving perception of the news media, and the importance of supporting and maintaining local news organizations.

Panelists include . . .

  • Dr. Jennifer Brundidge, Associate Professor in Communication Arts and Sciences at California State University, Chico
  • Natalie Hanson, Reporter, Chico Enterprise-Record
  • Forrest Hartman, Lecturer in Journalism & Public Relations, California State University, Chico
  • Mike Wolcott, Editor, Chico Enterprise-Record

panel bios