Newspapers throughout the United States are struggling financially, hit by declining readership and the current economy. Are things as bad as they seem? Where is the newspaper business headed, and what will it look like when it gets there? On Tuesday, February 9 at 7:00 pm at New Colleges Mildred Sainer Pavilion, a panel of media experts and practitioners will discuss the current situation and ultimate fate for newspapers as part of this years New Topics New College series of discussions on relevant topics of our time.
The topic is Out of Print: The Future of the American Newspaper. Guest panelists include: David Lipsey 71 (New College alumnus), managing director, media & entertainment, FTI Consulting; Andrew Barnes, former chairman and chief executive officer, St. Petersburg Times; chair emeritus, Poynter Institute for Media Studies; and Mike Connelly, executive editor, Herald-Tribune. The moderator for the panel is Maria Vesperi, professor of anthropology, New College of Florida; former member of the editorial board and staff writer for the St. Petersburg Times.
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