Coverage of the 2010 Edward R. Murrow Symposium with Robin Fields, Judy Woodruff, and Deborah Amos
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Coverage of the 36th annual Murrow Symposium at Washington State University's Edward R. Murrow School of Communication. Lawrence Pintak hosts a chat with award recipients: Robin Fields, accepting the Edward R. Murrow Award for Online Entrepreneurship on behalf of ProPublica, and Lifetime Achievement Award winners Judy Woodruff and Deborah Amos. Discussion topics include the role of social media in news reporting, and ethical case studies. Audience questions are answered. Also, Ellen McDonald of National Public Radio honors Robert Mott. Founded in 1973, the Edward R. Murrow Symposium is an annual event at Washington State University created in honor of alumni and news icon Edward R. Murrow. Prominent journalists and others are invited to discuss pertinent media issues.
