Journalism Institute schedules World Press Freedom Day expert panel, May 3 at 9 a.m.
The National Press Club and the Journalism Institute plan to recognize World Press Freedom Day by convening an expert panel of journalists, including a 2017 Pulitzer Prize winner, on Wednesday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to noon to discuss the state of press freedom in the United States and internationally.
Registration is required; tickets are $5 for Club members and $10 for the general public. Visit the event page for updated list of panelists and to RSVP.
Panel topics include:
- Protecting the First Amendment: How does press freedom in the USA compare to other countries?
- The state of local news gathering; and
- Making evidence-based, unbiased journalism economically sustainable
NPCJI Press Freedom Fellow Kathy Kiely will moderate the panel on local news gathering.