BLOOMINGTON– Former New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet will deliver the keynote address at 6 p.m. on Feb. 29 in Presidents Hall in Franklin Hall at The Media School at Indiana University. His speech will conclude an afternoon-long symposium featuring award-winning journalists from WRTV, WBEZ, the Washington Post, ABC News, ESPN, Sports Business Journal, Axios, and the Wall Street Journal.
The event will take place from 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 29, at Presidents Hall in Franklin Hall, The Media School at Indiana University in Bloomington.
Full schedule:
1 p.m. Welcome
- Kathleen Johnston, Arnolt Center director
1:15 – 2:30 p.m.: Investigating local news
- Kara Kenney, WRTV
- Dan Mihalopoulos, WBEZ
- Delano Massey, Axios
- Moderator: Jason Peifer, Indiana University
2:45 – 4 p.m.: Investigating sports
- Dan Murphy, ESPN
- Rachel Axon, Sports Business Journal
- Molly Hensley-Clancy, Washington Post
- Moderator: Mike Wells, Indiana University
4:15 – 5:30 p.m.: Visual investigations
- James Benedict, Wall Street Journal
- Mark Nichols, ABC News
- Sarah Cahlan, Washington Post
- Moderator: Sara Sidner, CNN
6 — 7 p.m. Keynote
- Dean Baquet, The New York Times
The panels and keynote address are free and open to all students, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Register here.
