It isn’t only humans who are being ravaged by the current health emergency. It’s news outlets, particularly in the United States, that also are collateral damage to the scourge of the coronavirus.
In this webinar, Cindy Skrzycki and David Shribman discuss how the COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the difference between media giants and smaller digital outlets, and why it is so important to have journalists reporting from the front lines.
Cindy Skrzycki
Senior Lecturer, Department of English, University of Pittsburgh and correspondent for GlobalPost
Former staff of the Washington Post
Core Policy Course: Information and Media Literacy for Public Policy
David Shribman
J.W. McConnell Professor of Practice at the Max Bell School of Public Policy
Awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for his coverage of U.S. politics
Ten years as the Washington Bureau Chief of The Boston Globe
Core Policy Course: The U.S. Political and Policy Landscape