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REPORT: Can trust and quality save journalism?
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Nov 17, 2005, 23:07
The final report (PDF) of an Aug. 9, 2005, conference in San Antonio, Tex., entitled: "Can Trust and Quality Save Journalism?" is now available at the PJNet.com website operated by Leonard Witt, a journalism professor at Kennesaw State University outside Atlanta. The conference was: "Journalism and the Public: Restoring the Trust." Witt's comments at the outset of the conference, about how to restore trust, are instructive.
Here is the index from the report PDF:
An Introduction:Do We Trust Our Audiences?
Cole Campbell
Dean,Reynolds School of Journalism,
University of Nevada,Reno 1
The Audience Can Save Quality
Journalism,If Asked to Help
Leonard Witt
Robert D.Fowler Distinguished Chair in
Communications,Kennesaw State University 2
The Wake-Up Call:Are the
Mass News Media in a Death Spiral?
Phil Meyer
Knight Chair in Journalism,University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.5
Expanding The De .nition of News Media Trust
A Jay Rosen-Led Conversation
Jay Rosen
ProfessorNew York University with Neil Chase,
Charles Lewis and Dan Gillmor.10
There is No Death Spiral,Just a Renewal
Clyde Bentley
Associate professor,School of Journalism,
University of Missouri at Columbia 17
MarketWatch:Starting a News Alternative
A Conversation with Jay Rosen and Neil Chase ,
Deputy editor,NYTimes.com 18
Can Nonpro .ts Fill Mainstream Media ’s
Investigative Reporting Gap?
An Open-Forum Conversation with Jay Rosen and
Charles Lewis ,Founder,Center for Public Integrity.
Dan Gillmor,Author,“We the Media:Grassroots
Journalism by the People,for the People ” and the
blog Bayosphere 21
Can You Have Trust if You Practice
Censorship by Omission?
Why People of Color Don ’t Read the Mainstream Media
Dori Maynard
President,Robert C.Maynard Institute for
Journalism Education 25
Thirteen Percent of Americans
Prefer Ethnic to Mainstream Media
Alice Tait
Central Michigan University 29
Immigrants Have a Different De .nition
of What ’s News
Alejandro Manrique
Managing editor,Rumbo de San Antonio 31
Is There A Need For Mainstream Media?
George White
Assistant director,UCLA Center
for Communications and Community 33
Small Papers Have a Big Place
on the News Media Spectrum
Daily Encounters with Readers Reinforce Trust
Peggy Kuhr
Knight Chair in Journalism,University of Kansas 35
How Do We Get Youth to First Read
or Watch and Then Trust the News?
Kendra Hurley
Editor,Youth Media 39
So How Is One Mainstream Media Paper Coping?
The Answer is Niches
Brett Thacker
Managing editor,San Antonio Express-News 41
What the News Media Future Will Look Like
A Jay Rosen -Led Conversation with:
David Gyimah ,Producer and journalist,
University of Westminster,UK
Bill Grueskin ,Managing editor,
Wall Street Journal Online
Chris Nolan ,Stand-alone online journalist
Craig Newmark ,Founder,Craigslist.com 45
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