New rules for journalism in a new era

Dec. 21, 2016

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What the post-Trump debate over journalism gets wrong

Credits

Guest:

Tom Rosenstiel - Executive Director, American Press Institute - @TomRosenstiel

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Anna Scott, Jolie Myers, Christian Bordal, Amy Ta, Michell Eloy

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